❤️ Must Listen: Tim Ferriss Interviews Dr. Phil Zimbardo of the Stanford Prison Experiment on What Makes a Person Either Heroic or Evil Under Pressure

Tim Ferriss interviews Dr. Phil Zimbardo of the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment on what makes a person either heroic or evil under pressure. This was an amazing episode. They go very in depth on the research around this topic from antiquity to the cutting edge, and they identify several key things to watch out for in… Continue reading ❤️ Must Listen: Tim Ferriss Interviews Dr. Phil Zimbardo of the Stanford Prison Experiment on What Makes a Person Either Heroic or Evil Under Pressure

❤️ Sam Harris and Jason Calicanis on Mindfulness, Truth, and which Trump is the Real Trump

Having closely followed both of these guys for years and listened to their podcasts on a weekly basis, I was very surprised to see them billed together on Jason’s podcast last week. I was also very surprised when during the introduction, they tell the story of how their circle of close friends has gotten together… Continue reading ❤️ Sam Harris and Jason Calicanis on Mindfulness, Truth, and which Trump is the Real Trump

❤️ Dale Carnegie – How To Win Friends and Influence People

2016-12-1 Started I first read this book in elementary school, but I wanted to refresh my memory as many of my coworkers have been recently reading it. 2017-04-23 Completed Well it took five months of picking up and setting down to finish this book. It is a bit dry, but there is a huge amount of… Continue reading ❤️ Dale Carnegie – How To Win Friends and Influence People

Software Engineering Daily Podcast: Indie Hackers

This episode is about Courtland Allen and his project indiehackers.com which features interviews of succesful independent developers who have made profitable tech startups without raising money. In essence, this is a site about smart creative tech people with good side projects that are making them money and helping facilitate the digital nomad lifestyle. It also… Continue reading Software Engineering Daily Podcast: Indie Hackers

Great Podcast Episode: FBI International Lead Hostage Negotiator on Haggling and Making Good Deals

This was a great episode! I decided to share it and save it for posterity. I have a feeling I will look back on this many times. “[Chris Voss, former lead FBI international kidnapping negotiator, shares tactics and strategies he developed to better negotiate with kidnappers which also work in the civilian world. And many… Continue reading Great Podcast Episode: FBI International Lead Hostage Negotiator on Haggling and Making Good Deals

Software Engineering Daily: You Are Not A Commodity

This special episode of Software Engineering Daily is when I fell in love with this podcast. It made me rethink my entire life and future, and demand aggressive goals and progress at work. Everyone should think this way, but especially software engineers.