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Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - 21st-Century Challenges for Every Christian - Be in the MomentPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - 21st-Century Challenges for Every Christian - Be in the Moment 2025-07-2230 min

Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Lord, We Come Before Thee NowPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Lord, We Come Before Thee Now 2025-07-2236 min

Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Become Who You Already Are - Finding Your Identity in JesusPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Become Who You Already Are - Finding Your Identity in Jesus 2025-07-2245 min

Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - "Convince Me" Series - God's Law of Divorce Applies Before ConversionPTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - "Convince Me" Series - God's Law of Divorce Applies Before Conversion 2025-07-2245 min

Polishing the Pulpit 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Early Bird Devotional - Lovingkindness in the Morning (Psalm 143:8)PTP 2025 Branson MenMike Hixson - Early Bird Devotional - Lovingkindness in the Morning (Psalm 143:8)2025-07-2214 min

Bookworm224: The Confident Mind by Dr. Nate Zinsser Today’s author has worked with U.S. Military Academy Cadets, world-class athletes, and many others needing to develop the confidence needed to succeed on the world’s largest stages. Join Cory & Mike as they learn how to build, protect, and rely on the confidence needed to perform well when it matters most. Support the Show Craft + Commerce City of Trees Marathon The Confident Mind by Nate Zinser Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy Mike’s Cycle Diagrams Mike’s Plus Minus Next video The War of Art by Steven Pressfield The...2025-06-061h 41

Bookworm222: Wild Courage by Jenny Wood This episode of Bookworm is brought to you by: The Saint Louis Pen Show – Join us June 26-29. Tickets on sale now! Today’s author promises to help us overcome our fear by giving us the courage to go after what we really want. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to embrace the boldest versions of themselves. Support the Show Mike’s 3 Levels of Knowledge post (+ Practical PKM podcast) Transistor.fm Practical PKM Hybrid Cohort Mike’s LifeTheme Live Event The 5 Types of Wealth Quiz Wild Courage by Jenny Wood...2025-05-091h 38

Bookworm221: The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom Today’s author promises to help us reject the default path, define our priorities, and achieve lasting happiness. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to design their dream lives. Support the ShowThe Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer I’ve Got Time by Paul Loomans Focused #228: Time Surfing, with Paul Loomans The Library (Mike’s community) Mike’s Plus Minus Next YouTube video Micro.blog Cory’s website MarsEdit The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom Sahil’s newsletter The 5 Types of Wealth Quiz Our...2025-04-251h 29

Bookworm220: Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy Today’s author promises to help us train our minds for extraordinary performance in every aspect of our lives. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to move beyond the pursuit of happiness and embark on a journey toward a life of purpose and fulfillment. Support the Show The Library (Mike’s community) Bookworm #219: Tiny Experiments Mike’s Plus Minus Next Shortcut (requires Actions for Obsidian) Actions for Obsidian Micro.blog Cory’s website Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf Focused #165: On the River, w...2025-04-111h 54

Bookworm219: Tiny Experiments by Anne-Laure Le Cunff Today’s author promises to help us live freely in a goal-obsessed world. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a journey to turn challenges into self-discovery and doubt into opportunity. Support the Show Focused #225: Tiny Experiments, with Anne-laure Le Cunff Tiny Experiments by Anne-Laure Le Cunff Ness Labs Atomic Habits by James Clear Cortex #162: 2025 Yearly Themes Ship 30 for 30 75 Hard Ness Labs post on PACT Your Life in Weeks Mike’s Memento Mori video Mike’s People Note video Actions for Obsidian Inner Excellence by Jim...2025-03-281h 33

Bookworm215: Poor Charlie’s Almanack Today’s book is a collection of wisdom shared by one of the world’s most brilliant business minds. Join Mike & Cory as they explore Charlie Munger’s encyclopedic knowledge of business, finance, history, philosophy, physics, ethics, and (of course) mental models. Support the Show Poor Charlie’s Almanack Bookworm #214: Simple Marketing for Smart People Mike’s Mind Map Notes for Poor Charlie’s Almanack The Great Mental Models Series by Shane Parrish Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann Lollapalooza Influence by Robert Cialdini 48 Laws of Power by Robert Green...2025-01-311h 47

Bookworm214: Simple Marketing for Smart People by Billy Broas This episode of Bookworm is brought to you by: Morgen: Turn your to-dos into daily action plans. Save 10% off any subscription with the code LifeHQ10. Today’s author promises to teach us a new way to craft marketing content that compels customers to act without feeling sleazy. Join Mike & Cory as they try to shun complexity and give belief-building a try. Support the Show Mike’s Practical PKM Cohort Simple Marketing for Smart People by Billy Broas Building a Second Brain The 5 Lightbulbs Creator Science #225 with Johnny Miller Mike’s YouTu...2025-01-171h 51

Bookworm212: Never Play It Safe by Chase Jarvis Today’s author promises to equip us with the tools, insights, and inspiration needed to create the life of our dreams. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it means to live boldly and authentically. Support the Show Mike on Bluesky Cory on Bluesky Vidpros Mike’s YouTube channel Never Play it Safe Mike’s Notes from Never Play It Safe Clay Hebert’s TED talk Clay Hebert on The Nathan Barry Show Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin Peak by Anders Ericsson Atomic Habits by James...2024-12-201h 39

Bookworm211: Anti-Time Management by Richie Norton Today’s author promises to help us find our motivation, prioritize our ideals, and create a flexible lifestyle — no matter how busy we are. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to flip the traditional approach to productivity on its head. Support the Show Bookworm 210: Free Time Anti-Time Management by Richie Norton Mike’s mind map notes for Anti-Time Management Entrepreneurs on Fire Mike’s Creativity Flywheel course Kit Studios Design Pickle Personal Socrates by Marc Champagne Never Play it Safe Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Deep Discipleship by J.T...2024-12-061h 43

Bookworm210: Free Time by Jenny Blake Today’s author promises to give us a playbook to free our minds, time, and team for our best work. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it looks like to run a heart-based business. Support the Show Mike’s Black Friday deal details Ugmonk pen Free Time by Jenny Blake Mike’s notes for Free Time Bookworm #207: Storyworthy Pivot by Jenny Blake Cortex podcast The Extended Mind by Annie Murphy Paul It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work Who Not How by Dan Sullivan & Benjamin...2024-11-221h 32

WINDOW TO FAITHThe Faith of Lydia - Mike Hixson #61In this episode, we talk about a sermon delivered by Mike Hixson, focusing on the story of Lydia from Acts 16:11-15. Hixson explores Lydia’s faith journey, highlighting her openness to the gospel and her immediate response to Paul’s preaching. As a businesswoman and worshiper of God, Lydia’s heart was prepared to receive the message, and she and her household were baptized. Hixson emphasizes the importance of having an open heart to God’s word and being ready to act in faith, just as Lydia did. He also connects this story to the broader theme of how God call...2024-10-0808 min

Bookworm205: A System for Writing by Bob Doto Today’s author shares an unconventional approach to help writers and aspiring creatives capture their ideas, think wildly, and write constantly. Join Mike & Cory as they enter the labyrinth of the zettelkasten. Support the Show LifeHQ Mike’s Journaling Shortcut video Mike’s Daily Questions video A System for Writing by Bob Doto Mike’s Notes from A System for Writing Bookworm #68: How to Take Smart Notes Focused #209: A System for Writing, with Bob Doto Drafts Bookworm #42: How to Read a Book Mike’s Reading Workflow video Progre...2024-09-131h 53

Polishing the Pulpit 2024 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Do Christians Go Straight to Heaven When They Die?Polishing the Pulpit 2024 - Sevierville Mike Hixson - Do Christians Go Straight to Heaven When They Die?2024-08-2230 min

Polishing the Pulpit 2024 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - Back to Basics - Understanding the Why Behind the What and How to Elevate It - Assembling for Worship - AttendancePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - Sevierville Mike Hixson - Back to Basics - Understanding the Why Behind the What and How to Elevate It - Assembling for Worship - Attendance 2024-08-2229 min

Polishing the Pulpit 2024 Sevierville MenMike Hixson - When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, I Marvel at the Magnitude of My Own SinPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - Sevierville Mike Hixson - When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, I Marvel at the Magnitude of My Own Sin 2024-08-2230 min

Bookworm203: Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova Pompliano Today’s author has studied thousands of the most interesting people in the world and promises to teach us the frameworks they use to be successful. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to upgrade their mental toolbox. Support the Show Mike’s Pro Vault Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova Pompliano Mike’s notes from Hidden Genius Good Work with Polina Marinova Pompliano The Profile Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #94: Tiny Habits Bookworm #144: Steal Like an Artist Focused #209: A System for Writing, with Bob Doto Bookworm #28: 7 Habits of Highly Effect...2024-08-161h 49

12 Words of ChristianityDismuke Greg - AdorePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonDismuke Greg - The Twleve Words of Christianity - Adore 2024-08-0225 min

12 Words of ChristianityWinkler Dan - GoPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonWinkler Dan - The Twleve Words of Christianity - Go 2024-08-0249 min

12 Words of ChristianityClarke BJ - EndurePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonClarke BJ - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Endure 2024-08-0225 min

12 Words of ChristianityGallagher Aaron - DefendPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonGallagher Aaron - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Defend 2024-08-0221 min

12 Words of ChristianityRogers Justin - ThinkPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonRogers Justin - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Think 2024-08-0233 min

12 Words of ChristianitySmith David - SeekPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonSmith David - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Seek 2024-08-0237 min

12 Words of ChristianityClarke BJ - GracePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonClarke BJ - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Grace 2024-08-0244 min

12 Words of ChristianityOwens Eric - ComePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonOwens Eric - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Come 2024-08-0238 min

12 Words of ChristianityColley Glenn - BelievePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonColley Glenn - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Believe 2024-08-0240 min

12 Words of ChristianityHixson Mike - ObeyPolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonHixson - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Obey 2024-08-0241 min

12 Words of ChristianityHampton Gary - LovePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonHampton Gary - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Love 2024-08-0231 min

12 Words of ChristianityWebster Wade - ServePolishing the Pulpit 2024 - BransonWebster Wade - The Twelve Words of Christianity - Serve 2024-08-0241 min

Bookworm202: Uncommon Greatness by Mark Miller Virtually every problem can be traced back to one root cause: leadership. Today’s author and seasoned business leader promises to help us transform our leadership from ordinary to extraordinary. Join Cory & Mike as they embark on a journey to unlock their full potential. Support the Show Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu Uncommon Greatness by Mark Miller The Secret The Heart of Leadership by Mark Miller Mike’s notes on Uncommon Greatness Mike’s Obsidian Starter Vault Pinnacle by Steve Preda & Gregory Cleary Scaling Up by Verne Harnish Tracti...2024-08-021h 28

Bookworm201: Right Thing, Right Now by Ryan Holiday Today’s author presents the stoic case for living a life of self-discipline. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it means to do what’s right – even when it isn’t easy. Support the Show Spiral.computer Hypefury Mike’s Starter Vault Mike’s Bible Study video Mike’s newsletter Mike’s notes for Right Thing, Right Now Raycast Mike’s Obsidian Pro Vault Waitlist Right Thing, Right Now by Ryan Holiday Trust Me, I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday Good Work podcast with Barrett Brooks & Nathan Barr...2024-07-191h 34

Bookworm195: Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg The right conversation at the right moment can change everything. Today’s author promises to teach us how to identify and leverage the hidden layers that lurk beneath every conversation. Support the Show Mike’s LifeTheme cohort Mike’s Reading Masterclass Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg Bookworm #52: The Power of Habit Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #94: Tiny Habits Bookworm #124: Liminal Thinking Bookworm #178: The Good Life Bookworm #86: The Art of Gathering Bookworm #84: Indistractable Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann Smart Brevit...2024-04-261h 35

Bookworm194: Mastery by Robert Greene Today’s author believes each one of us has within us the potential to be a Master and promises to teach us how to unlock it. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on the path to greatness. Support the Show Mike’s Reading Masterclass Mike’s Community (The Library) Hello Audio Room.com Mastery by Robert Greene Bookworm 160: 48 Laws of Power Bookworm #193: Slow Productivity Bookworm #132: So Good They Can’t Ignore You Bookworm #4: The Obstacle is the Way Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg Why We Sleep by Matthew...2024-04-121h 40

Truth in LoveFocused in Times of TemptationTemptation is a common thing (James 1:14), but it is important to stay focused during those times of temptation. Join Mike as he studies this topic of "Focused in Times of Temptation."2024-04-1130 min

Motherhood Restored PodcastLife with an Angry Wife | Interview with Natalie’s HusbandToday, Natalie invites her husband, Mike, on the podcast to discuss what it was like to be married to an angry wife.This episode is a tell-all! They don't hold back; they lift the curtain and share how they navigated Natalie's scary, destructive behaviors.What does Mike remember? How did he cope?How did he deal with the situation when he was forced to step in to protect the kids from Natalie?How does Mike feel about their marriage today?How does he feel about how Natalie processes anger...2024-04-0944 min

Bookworm193: Slow Productivity by Cal Newport Our current definition of “productivity” is broken. Today’s author promises to give us a roadmap for escaping overload without sacrificing accomplishment. Join Mike & Cory as they dive into Cal Newport’s latest book and attempt to fight back against busyness and overwhelm. Support the Show Mike’s Reading Workshop The Deep Life podcast Slow Productivity by Cal Newport Focused #176: Deep Work, with Cal Newport Bookworm #135: Four Thousand Weeks Do Nothing by Celeste Headlee Can’t Even by Anne Helen Petersen Laziness Does Not Exist by Devon Price The Focus Co...2024-03-291h 25

Truth in LoveThe Quest for Eternal LifeThe most important thing is where you will spend eternity in the next life. Please join Mike Hixson as he discusses the Quest for Eternal Life. Make sure you grab your Bibles! 2024-03-2130 min

Truth in LoveThe Challenges of a BelieverLife has challenges and even being a Christian has its own challenges. Join Mike as he discusses these challenges. 2024-03-2130 min

Truth in LoveThe Bible Versus Catholicism and Denominationalism #1One of the greatest questions we can ask is what does the Bible Say? Join Mike as he joins the first series of lesson discussing the Bible versus Denominationalism! 2024-03-0330 min

Truth in LoveThe Bible Versus Catholicism and Denominationalism #2Join Mike in the second lesson on Catholicism verse the Bible! Grab your BIBLE to see what it says concerning this topic! 2024-03-0330 min

Bookworm191: Six Thinking Hats by Edward de Bono Today’s author promises to teach us a practical and uniquely positive approach to making decisions and exploring new ideas. Join Cory & Mike as they embark on a journey for clearer thinking, improved communication, and greater creativity. Mike’s notes for Six Thinking Hats Six Thinking Hats by Edward de Bono Mike’s iPhone Home Screen Blank Spaces iOS app Brick The Light Phone Mike’s Home Screen newsletter Mike’s Learning Community Waitlist Mike’s Atomic Notes video Bookworm #113: The Great Mental Models, Volume 1 Practical PKM cohort waitl...2024-03-011h 40

Truth in LoveThings You Need to KnowJoin Mike Hixson as he discusses the very important things that you need to know. Grab your Bible and study God's word with us!2024-02-1930 min

Bookworm190: Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe Do you have trouble learning new things? Today’s authors promise to help us improve our ability to learn based on neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Join Mike & new co-host Cory Hixson as they attempt to make the best use of their brains. Mike’s Notes from Learn Like a Pro Cory’s Designing Your Academic Life workshop Mike’s Learning Community Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe Bookworm #56: Hyper Focus Write or Die RemNote Bookworm #188: Feel Good Productivity Bookworm #129: The Extended Mind Bookworm #94: Tiny Habits by BJ Fo...2024-02-161h 47

Truth in LoveBy What Authority Are You Doing These Things?By what authority do you do these things? A great question that must be answered when it comes to religion. Who has authority and why do you do the things you do? Grab your Bible and join Mike HIxson as he discusses this question. 2024-02-1230 min

Bookworm189: Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans Today’s authors (and Stanford Life Design Lab co-founders) promise to help us use design thinking to create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling. Join Mike and new co-host Cory Hixson as they attempt to build their version of a well-lived, joyful life. Apple Vision Pro Focused 196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf Reader, Come Home by Maryanne Wolf The Upgradies Book Pick Bookworm #188: Feel Good Productivity Mike’s Personal Retreat video Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans The Deep Life #284: Feel-Good Productivity (w/ Ali Abda...2024-02-021h 49

Truth in LoveGetting a Grip on LifeLife is hard and sometimes it is difficult to grab a hold of it. Join Mike as he helps us get a grip on life! 2024-01-2830 min

Truth in LoveDealing with the Trials of LifeTrials are something difficult to get through at times. Join Mike as he studies and help us deal with these trials! 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveBlessings of RedemptionThe greatest blessing is being in Christ and being redeemed from sin. Join Mike in this very important study of the Scriptures. 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveA Profoundly Personal QuestionWhat are you going to do with Jesus? A question that needs to be examined. Join Mike as he studies this question! 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveA Brand New StartNeed a new start? Join Mike as he studies a Brand New Start! 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveAmerican, A Nation in DeclineDo you care about our country? Do you want to see change in our country? Join Mike as he talks about the decline of our Nation! 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveWhat Does the Scripture Say?One of the best questions someone can ask is what does the Bible or scriptures say on a topic? Join Mike as he studies the important questions! 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveThree CrossesJoin Mike as he studies the Cross! 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveTime to Say GoodbyeGoodbye is always a difficult thing. Join Mike as he looks at saying goodbye. 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveThe HomeDo you want to improve your Home? Do you want to improve your family? Join Mike as he studies this topic from the Bible. 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveWhat Does the Bible Say About the Church?Does it matter what church you are apart of? Join Mike as we study what the Bible says about the church. 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveThe Blessing of RedemptionWhat does it mean to be in Christ? How do you get in Christ? Grab your Bible and join Mike Hixson as he studies those important questions. 2024-01-2530 min

Truth in LoveThe Message Everyone Needs to HearMake sure you listen to this! This is a message that you don't want to miss out on. Everyone needs to hear this! 2024-01-1030 min

Truth in LoveJesus, The Son of GodWho is Jesus? Join us as we study this very important topic! 2024-01-1030 min

Bookworm184: Hidden Potential by Adam Grant Today’s author offers us a new framework for raising aspirations and exceeding expectations. Join Joe & Mike as they attempt to reach their full potential. Canvas Candy for Obsidian Mike’s YouTube video on Canvas Candy Mike’s Obsidian 101 Black Friday Deal – Save $40 with coupon code GRATITUDE Hidden Potential by Adam Grant Bookworm #117: Think Again Bookworm #38: Mindset The Mighty Pawns The Queen’s Gambit Bookworm #42: How to Read a Book Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #82: Margin Bookworm #27: Out of Our Minds Bookworm #74: The Second Mountain Scaling Up...2023-11-241h 33

Bookworm182: Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish Today’s author promises to give us the tools to navigate the critical space between stimulus and response. Join Joe & Mike as they embark on a journey to optimize their decision-making and live more intentional lives. Bookworm #181: On Quality Bookworm #89: Zen & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Mike’s LifeTheme Cohort – use coupon code BOOKWORM for $50 off Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Bookworm #113: The Great Mental Models, Volume 1 Bookworm #154: The Great Mental Models, Volume 2 Farnam Street Bookworm #114: Thinking in Bets Bookworm #82: Margin 30 Lessons for Living by Kar...2023-10-271h 18

Bookworm162: Ikigai by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai — a reason for living. Join Joe & Mike as they embark on a journey to find theirs. Links Support the Show Onyx Boox Tab Ultra 2023 Focused Calendar Mike’s Journaling Bootcamp video course Bookworm #161: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Ikigai by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles Mike’s Ikigai newsletter Bookworm #44: Man’s Search for Meaning Bob Ross Jiro Dreams of Sushi 30 Lessons for Living by Karl Pillemer Bookworm #96: Triggers Mike’s Journaling in Obsidian video Bookworm...2023-01-201h 52

Bookworm155: Where Good Ideas Come From by Stephen Johnson Ever wonder what sparks a flash of brilliance or what kind of environment creates eureka moments? Today’s author dissects the science of breakthroughs and identifies seven key patterns behind genuine innovation. Join Joe & Mike as they consider the question: where do good ideas come from? Links Support the Show Mike’s Daily Questions Video Where Good Ideas Come From by Stephen Johnson Bookworm #154: The Great Mental Models, Volume 2 Bookworm #42: How to Read a Book Linking Your Thinking Mike’s Sermon Sketchnotes Bookworm #148: Building a Second Brain Personal Retrea...2022-10-141h 49

Bookworm148: Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte We live in the information age, but it often leaves us feeling overwhelmed. Today’s author promises to help us develop a system for personal knowledge management that enables us to make sense of it all. Join Joe & Mike as they embark on a journey to build their second brains. Links Support the Show Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte Bookworm #63: Atomic Habits Building a Second Brain Bookworm #1: Getting Things Done Focused #154: building a Second Brain, with Tiago Forte Focused #155: 12 Favorite Problems Moodz Wallpapers Bookworm #42: How to Re...2022-07-081h 57

Bookworm145: Things That Matter by Joshua Becker Everyone wants to live a meaningful life. Today’s author promises to help us identify the obstacles that keep us from living with intention so we can focus on what matters most. Join Joe & Mike as they embark on a quest to identify their purpose and find lasting meaning. Links Support the Show Joe’s Live Stream Ship 30 for 30 Bookworm #143: The Messy Middle Mike’s Twitter thread on The Messy Middle Bookworm #144: Steal Like an Artist Things That Matter by Joshua Becker Bookworm #6: The More of Less Bookworm #104: The Mi...2022-05-271h 46

Bookworm130: Courage is Calling by Ryan Holiday Today’s author promises to show us how to conquer our fear and practice courage in our daily lives. Join Joe & Mike as they wrestle with what it means to live a heroic, courageous life. Links Support the Show Bookworm #129: The Extended Mind Focused Personal Retreat Handbook Obsidian (DING!) GoodNotes Courage by Ryan Holiday Bookworm #108: The Practice Thou Shalt Hustle (Mike’s book) The Magic of Thinking Big by David Schwartz The Obstacle is The Way by Ryan Holiday Bookworm #74: The Second Mountain August Land...2021-10-151h 37

Talking To The Internet12: "Focused" Productivity Expert Mike SchmitzEp12: Mike SchmitzTTTI: Linkstalkingtotheinternet.comTTTI on Twitter - @tttipodcastCA Hixson on TwitterSupport TTTIFeedbackGuest Recommendation? Send feedback using the link aboveEp12: LinksMike’s WebsiteMike on TwitterThough Shalt HustleFocusedBookwormFaith-Based Productivity CourseIntentional FamilyPodcasts/Blogs/Things MentionedTextExpanderThe BibleAsian EfficiencyOmniFocusThe Sweet SetupMindNodeToastmastersMike on Mac Power UsersMike’s First Focused EpisodeRelay FMFaith-Based Productivity CourseThe Sketchnote HandbookThe Sketchnote WorkbookMike’s Post about SketchnotingRoamObsidianThe Bible ProjectSteal Like an ArtistMac Power UsersLifeonaireConnectedAccidental Tech PodcastHypercriticalPeople MentionedJames ClearJoe BuhligDavid SparksMichael HyattShawn BlancR...2021-06-161h 05

Bookworm112: The Organised Writer by Antony Johnston Writing is hard. But today’s author promises that if you take a weekend and set up the proper system, it can be made a lot easier. Join Joe & Mike as they consider what it means to be an organised writer. Links Support the Show NerdFitness Concept2 Model D Amazon Basics Kettlebell Iron Age Pullup Bar The Organized Writer by Antony Johnston Best Habit Tracking App | The Sweet Setup Streaks 6.1 Update | The Sweet Setup Focused 117: Roles & Goals Mike’s Input Workflow Things OmniFocus All the...2021-02-051h 52

Slingin It With QB VelocityReal Talk With QBV #5: QB IQ's Chris Hixson on Training QBs to Perform At a High LevelThe Team brings on founder of QB IQ, Chris Hixson, to talk about his experiences at URI, his professional career, and more! Check out the Full Blog Below: https://www.qbvelocity.com/post/real-talk-with-qbv-5-former-college-and-pro-football-quarterback-chris-hixson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/qbvelocity/support 2021-01-2135 min

Bookworm99: The Motive by Patrick Lencioni It’s time for another Patrick Lencioni leadership fable! Join Joe & Mike as they consider the responsibility of leadership, take a look at the five omissions of reward-centered leaders, and consider why they want to be leaders in the first place. Links Support the Show Joe’s Twitch Analog Joe webinars The Enneagram Mike took The Motive by Patrick Lencioni Bookworm #30: The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team Bookworm #47: 3 Big Questions for a Frantic Family 3 Signs of a Miserable Job by Patrick Lencioni Mike’s pic of Alan Mulally’s slide 2020-08-071h 37

Bookworm98: The Crossroads of Should and Must by Elle Luna Do you view your work as a job, a career, or a calling? Today’s author argues that the most life-affirming thing you can do is to honor the voice inside that says your have something special to give, and encourages us all to heed the call and act. Join Joe & Mike as they explore passion, purpose, and what it might look like if who you are are and what you do became one and the same. Links Support the Show Analog Joe webinar w/ Mike Roam Research (DING!) The Crossroads of Should an...2020-07-241h 46

Bookworm97: Reclaiming Conversation by Sherry Turkle In our digital age, it’s easy to stay connected. Emails, text messages, and social media allow us to share snippets of our lives with others- without really having to look, listen, or reveal ourselves. Today’s author argues that we have lost the art of conversation, and makes the case that now, more than ever, is the time to get it back. Links Support the Show Twitch | bookwormfm Mike’s Daily Questions in Roam (video) Roam Research TextExpander Keyboard Maestro Mike’s Sermon Notes (7/5/20) Zoom Bookworm #25: Grit Book...2020-07-101h 35

Bookworm94: Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg When it comes to change, tiny is mighty. Today’s author (who also happens to be the world’s leading expert on habit formation) shows us how we can have a happier, healthier life: by starting small. Join Joe & Mike as they dive back down the habits rabbit hole and examine how these little changes lead to big results. Links Support the Show Bookworm 92: The Bullet Journal Method Mike’s App Workflow Roam Research My Roam Teaser Video Thomas Frank Roam Research Video nvUltra How to Take Smart Notes by Sön...2020-05-291h 45

Bookworm93: Nudge by Richard Thaler Whether it’s deciding what to eat for dinner or which investments to pick for our 401k, we humans have a track record of making poor choices. But is it really our fault? Today’s author argues that choice architecture is largely to blame, and explains how small nudges can help move us in a better direction. Join Joe & Mike as they consider why we make the choices we do – and how we can make better ones in the future. Links Support the Show Mike’s Journal Ugmonk Heirloom Journal Levenger Circa Universal Desk Pun...2020-05-151h 37

Bookworm92: The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll Can pen & paper really cut it as a task manager in today’s fast-paced world? Today’s author makes a compelling argument that it can. Join Joe & Mike as they take a look at The Bullet Journal Method, and see if it’s enough to get these digital natives to get their heads out of their apps. Links Support the Show Bookworm #68: How to Take Smart Notes Roam Research WikiLinks for nvALT nvUltra The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll OmniFocus Leuchtturm 1917 (Joe’s Notebook) Drafts Bookworm #72: Make Tim...2020-05-011h 47

Bookworm87: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman What causes us to act the way we do? Today’s book offers a comprehensive look into the depths of behavioral science. Join Joe & Mike as they examine their own cognitive biases in an effort to understand why they have a tendency to make dumb decisions. Links Support the Show Mastering Mind Maps (Mike’s new course) Brett Terpstra Faith-Based Productivity Bookworm #84: Indistractable Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Moneyball (film) Bookworm #80: Principles Good to Great by Jim Collins Bookworm #76: Rnage Bookworm #18: Decisive Cortex Di...2020-02-211h 32

Bookworm85: Making It All Work by David Allen In today’s episode, Joe & Mike revisit the topic of Getting Things Done (GTD). Join them as they take a closer look at the mother of all productivity systems and discover all the things that they’re doing wrong. Links Support the Show Turbo Boost Switcher Pro Marco’s Post on Low Power Mode Freedom.to Bookworm #1: Getting Things Done Rocket Fuel by Gino Wickman and Mark Winters Drafts OmniFocus Mike’s System for Ideas (The Sweet Setup) Getting Things Done podcast Faith-Based Productivity (Mike’s course)2020-01-241h 24

Bookworm81: You Are Awesome by Neil Pasricha Bad things happen, but they don’t have to keep you realizing your dreams. Today’s author shares 9 secrets from his own experience of overcoming negative circumstances by changing his perspective. Join Joe and Mike as they examine the mindsets that make people like Neil so resilient, even in the face of personal tragedy and failure. Links Support the show Working With OmniFocus (coupon code BOOKWORM to save $5) MacSparky OmniFocus Field Guide Learn OmniFocus Headspace Duolingo Mike’s Baseball Card Unique Ability 2.0 Kolbe Type A StrengthsFinder You Ar...2019-11-291h 34

Bookworm64: Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport Few things have impacted our everyday lives as much as the smartphone. In today’s episode, Joe & Mike discuss the fallout from our digital addictions and contemplate Cal Newport’s radical approach as a potential cure in the war for our attention. Links – Leuchtturm1917 (Joe’s fancy notebook) – Bookworm 63: Atomic Habits by James Clear – Productive (Mike’s habit tracker) – The Best Habit Tracker for iOS (The Sweet Setup) – Due app – Faith-Based Productivity – Mike’s Personal Retreat Course – The Focus Course LIVE – Support the show – So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newpor...2019-03-291h 45

Bookworm60: The One Thing by Gary Keller & Jay PapasanIs it true that less is more? When it comes to goal achievement, Gary Keller & Jay Papasan say, “Aboslutely!” In today’s episode, Joe & Mike dive into the surprisingly simple truth behind extraordinary results to see if the answer really is that profound or if Mike is just remembering one of his favorite books through sentimental, rose-colored glasses. Links – Das Keyboard Model S Professional – Mike’s Mac Mini – Synology DS418 – OWC 32GB RAM upgrade for Mac Mini – Bookworm #59: Being Mortal by Atul Gawande – Free Agents #63: Lessons Learned – Bookworm #1: Getting Things Done by...2019-01-152h 16

Bookworm59: Being Mortal by Atul GawandeNo matter how careful we are or how healthy our habits, one day we will all die. In this episode, Joe & Mike tackle their most uncomfortable topic yet as they consider how to bring meaning and purpose to end of life care. Links – Free Agents #63: Lessons Learned – Personal Retreat Course (coupon code BOOKWORM to save 50% before 1/1/2019) – Free Agents #58: A Better Path, with Joe Buhlig – Mac Power Users Forum – Productivity Guild – Mike’s Goal Setting Workshop on 1/5/2019 – Mike’s Newsletter + Book Notes – Michael Diamond’s Great Books List – Michael Diamond...2018-12-271h 44

Bookworm58: Scrum by Jeff & J.J. SutherlandIs Scrum really the magical project finishing formula that author Jeff Sutherland says it is? Joe & Mike share their own Scrum stories and point out the pitfalls in this episode covering Bookworm’s most requested book. Links – 10% Happier – JIRA – Freedom – Whims at Work – OmniFocus – Faith-Based Productivity – Personal Retreat course – coupon code BOOKWORM to save 50% – Bookworm 57: Predictably Irrational – Scrum – Procourse – Litheworks – The Productivity Show w/ Judah Smith – Bookworm 1: Getting Things Done – Your Best Year Ever by Michael Hyatt – Mike’s Newsletter + Book Notes – Bookworm 28: The 7...2018-12-152h 26

Bookworm57: Predictably Irrational by Dan ArielyWhen it comes to making decisions, we like to think we’re capable of making smart, rational choices. But are we? Tune in to find out why Dan Ariely believe our irrational behavior is completely predictable – and what you can do about it. Links – Free Agents w/ Joe Buhlig – Day One – MoodNotes – Mike’s MoodNotes Shortcut – The Economist – Bookworm 56: Hyperfocus by (and with) Chris Bailey – Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin – Overlap by Sean McCabe – It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work by Jason Fried & David Hei...2018-11-211h 39

Bookworm46: Busy by Tony CrabbeDon’t have time to read books? Then listen to this! Joe and Mike jump into the topic of a busy culture and what we can do about it. Discuss on the Bookworm Club Mac Power Users: Workflows with Mike Schmitz Macstock Bookworm on The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant Bookworm Club Busy by Tony Crabbe The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni Let Your Biggest Problem Speed Up Your Reading Bookworm on 168 Hours Deep Work by Cal Newport 2018-04-181h 34

Bookworm45: What’s Best Next by Matt PermanWhat does the Bible say about productivity? And how does this book compare to other productivity books? Mike’s Office – Couch Mike’s Office – Desk Mike’s Office – Bookcase Mike’s Office – Whiteboard Mac Power Users #423 with Jocelyn Glei Apogee GiO Monoprice monitor Bookworm on Think and Grow Rich Emergent Task Planner Working Smarter for Mac Users Day One Spreadsheet of Bookworm ratings What’s Best Next by Matt Perman Chris Bowler Though Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz Peter Drucker Scott Belsky...2018-04-041h 37

Bookworm44: Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor FranklKnowing your purpose and finding meaning in life can save your life. This episode covers the challenging topic of World War II and escaping concentration camps alive. Headspace Brett Terpstra Macstock Homepod Mike’s Instagram IFTTT Day One Mac Power Users Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi OmniFocus 3 Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl 30 Lessons for Living by Karl Pillemer Night by Elie Wiesel The Tyranny of Convenience – The New York Times Bookworm on The Productivity Project Thou Shalt Hustle by Mik...2018-03-171h 39

Bookworm40: The Artist’s Way by Julia CameronMorning Pages has been an intriguing concept to both Mike and Joe. So they finally jump into the source of the practice. There’s a time commitment involved but they both seem okay with that. Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Episode 38: Mindset Sure 87a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audient iD4 Audio-Technica ATR2100 Jackie Onyx Blackjack Zoom H4N Whims That Work Rode Podcaster The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Sean Covey Chris Bowler...2018-01-021h 37

Bookworm35: The Art of Asking by Amanda PalmerMike has a bone to pick with Joe on this one. Let's just say this was a very fun, passionate conversation about a book that turned out to be much different than expected. Mike’s trophy Mike jamming with Phil Driscoll Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer Pearls Before Breakfast – Washington Post Paid to Think by David Goldsmith Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Love Is the Killer App by Tim Sanders Reco...2017-10-021h 32

Bookworm33: The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant by Terry FelberThis show comes with a disclaimer as Mike and Joe talk about faith, the church, and business. There are fine lines and lots of opinions on all of these. The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant by Terry Felber Thou Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz Theoretical Accountability: 18: The Guild Turns Pro Financial Peace University | DaveRamsey.com The Blessed Life by Robert Morris Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer Do Over by Jon...2017-08-161h 39

Bookworm32: The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf DobelliThis week Mike and Joe talk about the cognitive biases that they struggle with and the ones they are fascinated by. And it seems there are a lot of these. So picking a few is not as easy as it sounds. Blue Yeti USB Microphone Herman Miller Aeron Chair Roger Bussell’s Poetry Macstock Conference & Expo Whims That Work: Burn Energy, Gain Energy Influence by Robert B. Cialdini Lorem ipsum – Wikipedia The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli Mike...2017-08-021h 33

Bookworm29: The Go-Getter by Peter KyneGoing after a task with unending motivation. This is something a go-getter has and that Joe and Mike struggled with. Mike’s tweet that started it all 2Do Overcome the Limitations of GTD to Get Things Done By Using the 2Do App (TPS137) Things 3 Upcoming features for OmniFocus MailMate How a Themed Schedule Can Help You Stay on Task – Workshifting The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni The Power of a...2017-06-221h 27

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Bookworm27: Out of Our Minds by Ken RobinsonHow do you be creative and does the traditional school system train creativity out of our kids? These are hard questions but this week Joe and Mike explore them. Shop the Mattress Online, Free Delivery & Returns – Casper 26: The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington Sketchnotes – Designer Mike Rohde Sleep Cycle alarm clock Out of Our Minds by Ken Robinson Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity? | TED Talk Hackschooling makes me happy | Logan LaPlante | TEDxUniversityofNevada – YouTube Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon ...2017-05-291h 44

Bookworm20: Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer JohnsonMike dives head-first into the world of internet-connected light-bulbs. Joe doesn’t get it. And yet they both explore the world of moving cheese together. Mike’s tweet on Hue Philips Hue Light Bulb Discourse League – paid group access Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson The Personal MBA – Josh Kaufman Shawn Blanc The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone Cooked by Michael Pollan Tools of Titans by Timothy Ferriss Recommend A Book Bookworm Book List Tw...2017-02-241h 36

Bookworm6: The More Of Less by Joshua BeckerThis week Mike and Joe talk about cutting back and simplifying life with Joshua Becker’s book The More Of Less. Recommend A Book Mechanical Keyboards Das Keyboard Mike’s Keyboard: Dvorak Simplified Keyboard – Wikipedia Cortex #29: Dvorak – Relay FM The More of Less by Joshua Becker Joshua Becker’s site – Becoming Minimalist Become a Minimalist with Joshua Becker – The Productivity Show Think Better, Live Better Event Simple Living – Wikipedia 5: Essentialism by Greg McKeown – B...2016-08-031h 08

Bookworm5: Essentialism by Greg McKeownJoe gets too much email, Mike thinks he should hide his email address, and they both have an interest in saying “no” more often. Recommend A Book Drew Coffman’s article – Removing Resistance BrettTerpstra.com Systematic 129: Inappropriately Engaged with David Allen BrainChains by Theo Compernolle The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin Macstock Conference & Expo Joe’s Book on OmniFocus Mike’s Session on OmniFocus Essentialism by Greg McKeown Bluetooth Audio Adapter Thou Shalt Hustle...2016-07-271h 06