The book this episode covers
Excellent Advice for Living
Kevin Kelly · Reading rank 348
David connects Kelly’s emphasis on habits over inspiration with Rockefeller’s metaphor of habits accumulating like strands of rope.
Dedicated episode · Founder theme
Books David recommends along the way
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace · Reading rank 17 · in 19 other episodes
David calls Creativity, Inc. a great autobiography.
Explicit praise · Founder theme
The Snowball
Alice Schroeder · Reading rank 78 · in 9 other episodes
David says Snowball is amazing.
Explicit praise · Founder theme · Reread language
Steve Jobs's Stanford Commencement Address
Steve Jobs · Watch & Listen · in 12 other episodes
David highly recommends watching Steve Jobs' commencement speech.
Explicit praise
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