Bookworm

Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
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Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz & Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the author's lessons to their lives.

  1. 243: The End of Burnout by Jonathan Malesic

    27 FEB.

    243: The End of Burnout by Jonathan Malesic

    Have you ever felt "burnt out?" Burnout has become our go-to term for talking about the pressure and dissatisfaction we experience. Today's author shares his own experience and proposes an alternative to our cultural obsession with work. Join Mike & Cory as they explore a new way to think about work, ideals, and dignity. The End of Burnout by Jonathan MalesicBurnout by Christina MaslachIntentional by Chris BaileyMaster Your Motivation by Susan FowlerThe Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay StanierThe Science of Storytelling by Will Storr Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐

    1 tim 36 min
  2. 242: The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions by Joseph Nguyen

    13 FEB.

    242: The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions by Joseph Nguyen

    Today's author promises to teach us frameworks and principles to help us stop overthinking when trying to decide. Join Mike and Cory as they attempt to escape the endless "what if" loops in their brains and make better (and more intuitive) decisions. Intentional by Chris BaileyClaude Just Game My Obsidian Journaling Workflow a HUGE UpgradeMike’s PKM QuizMike’s Obsidian Report Card FormThe Overthinker’s Guide to Making Decisions by Joseph NguyenDon’t Believe Everything You Think by Joseph NguyenTim Ferris’s Fear Setting ExerciseThe End of Burnout by Jonathan MalesicThe Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay StanierThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Crucified King by Jeremy Treat Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐Cory's Rating: ⭐

    1 tim 28 min
  3. 241: Intentional by Chris Bailey

    30 JAN.

    241: Intentional by Chris Bailey

    Today's author promises to distill a decade of deep research on productivity to deliver a profound, practical, and counterintuitive road map to getting things done. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a journey to live a more intentional life. Support the ShowIntentional by Chris BaileyThe Productivity Project by Chris BaileyThe Library CommunityHyper Focus by Chris BaileyHow to Calm Your Mind by Chris BaileyHow to Train Your Mind by Chris BaileyOvercoming Procrastination CourseThe Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions by Joseph NguyenDon't Believe Everything You Think by Joseph NguyenThe End of Burnout by Jonathan MalesicRed Rising by Pierce BrownReading the Gospels Wisely by Jonathan Pennington Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    1 tim 23 min
  4. 240: Hacking the Human Mind by Richard Shotton & Michaelaaron Flicker

    16 JAN.

    240: Hacking the Human Mind by Richard Shotton & Michaelaaron Flicker

    Note: If you're only hearing Mike, delete and redownload the file. Today's authors promise to teach us the behavioral science secrets behind 17 of the world's best brands. Join Mike & Cory as they consider the marketing of the world's biggest brands. Support the Show NeuYear Focused Calendar Craft + Commerce Bandersnatch by Diana Pavloc Glyer Hacking the Human Mind by Richard Shotton & Michaelaaron Flicker Ruby coffee roasters Snickers Feast ad The Social Dilemma Bookworm #198: Scarcity Brain by Michael EasterIntentional by Chris BaileyThe Overthinker's Guide to Making Decision by Joseph NguyenGhost Town Living by Brent Underwood Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐

    1 tim 30 min
  5. 239: Proust and The Squid by Maryanne Wolf

    2 JAN.

    239: Proust and The Squid by Maryanne Wolf

    Today's author (and neuropsychologist) shows us how and why the human brain has adapted in order to read and write. Join Mike & Cory as they examine the past and consider the future of the reading brain. Support the show New Bookworm website Mike’s Live Practical PKM Cohort Sublime Proust and The Squid by Maryanne Wolf Reader, Come Home by Maryanne Wolf #196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf Bandersnatch by Diana Glyer How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler The Veldt by Ray BradburyHacking the Human Mind by Richard Shotton and MichaelAaron FlickerIntentional by Chris Bailey Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    1 tim 40 min
  6. 238: Sketch Your Mind by Zsolt Viczian

    2025-12-19

    238: Sketch Your Mind by Zsolt Viczian

    Today's author promises to help us build a visual-first system to capture, connect, and use our ideas like never before. Join Mike & Cory as ponder the creative power of the visual zettelkasten. Support the ShowLazy.soSketch Your Mind by Zsolt ViczianA System for Writing by Bob DotoExcalidrawExcalidraw Obsidian pluginExcalibrain Obsidian pluginGoodNotesMindNodeSublimeThe Sketchnote Workbook by Mike RohdeRory's Story CubesProuse and The Squid by Maryanne WolfHacking the Human Mind by Richard Shotton and Michaelaaron FlickerIntentional by Chris Bailey Mike's Rating: 4.0Cory's Rating: 5.0

    1 tim 36 min
  7. 237: Toxic Grit by Amanda Goetz

    2025-12-05

    237: Toxic Grit by Amanda Goetz

    For years, we’ve been told the answer to burnout is better balance. Today’s author promises to show us a better way. Join Mike and Cory as they examine an alternative approach to ambition. Support the Show Recommend a Book Craft + Commerce Sponsor Games The Pathless Path Premium Hardcover Edition Otterpine Press Bookworm #208: Good Work Toxic Grit by Amanda Goetz Practical PKM Hybrid Cohort Bookworm 232: Published Bookworm #234: Sponsor Magnet Blanc Media 8-Week Sabbaticals The Second Mountain by David Brooks Focused 243: 243: The Single Source of Truth is On the Fridge, with Thom Gibson Sketch Your Mind by Zsolt Viczian The Proust & The Squid by Maryanne Wolf Bookworm Shirts Mike's Rating: 3.0Cory's Rating: 3.0

    1 tim 48 min
  8. 236: Wisdom Takes Work by Ryan Holiday

    2025-11-21

    236: Wisdom Takes Work by Ryan Holiday

    Today’s author promises to teach us how to listen more than we talk, to think with nuance, to ruthlessly question our own beliefs, and to develop a method of self-education. Join Mike & Cory as they consider the virtue on which all other virtues depend. Support the Show Recommend a Book Personal Retreat Planner Bookworm #235: Made to Stick Sponsor Games Wisdom Takes Work by Ryan Holiday Bookworm #213: Meditations LifeHQ Scrivener Poor Charlie’s Almanack The Deep Life #371: Is It Finally Time to Leave Social Media? Bookworm #201: Right Thing, Right Now Bookworm #158: Discipline is Destiny Bookworm #130: Courage is Calling Focused #239: How to Focus Like a Roman Emperor, with Donald J. Robertson Toxic Grit by Amanda Goetz Sketch Your Mind by Zsolt Viczian Excalidraw plugin A System for Writing by Bob Doto Bookworm Shirts Mike's Rating: 5.0Cory's Rating: 4.0

    1 tim 38 min
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Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz & Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the author's lessons to their lives.

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  • Skapad av
    Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
  • Aktiva år
    2016 - 2026
  • Avsnitt
    243
  • Åldersgräns
    Barnvänligt
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
  • Programmets webbplats
    Bookworm

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