Mike Schmitz Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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I help people apply values-based productivity principles and systems, primarily using Obsidian. Follow to improve your productivity and creativity workflows.
The Creative ACT: A Way of Being
Rick RubinMike SchmitzBookworm #165: The Creative Act by Rick Rubin https://t.co/9iL2y3NI9e
Hardcover, 2023
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts--Becoming the Person You Want to Be
Marshall GoldsmithMike SchmitzI first heard about Daily Question in the book Triggers by Marshall Goldsmith. He explained that journaling prompts (passive) measure how we did, but daily questions (active) measure how we tried. They reinforce commitment & are a much better vehicle for behavior change. 🧵/2
Hardcover, 2015
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Do the Hard Things First: How to Win Over Procrastination and Master the Habit of Doing Difficult Work
Scott AllanMike SchmitzBookworm #150: Do the Hard Things First, by Scott Allan https://t.co/8U2HXrnRo4
Paperback, 2021
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Summary: ATOMIC HABITS: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Key NotesMike Schmitz@mindnode @fortelabs @bjfogg @obsdmd By the time I transfer notes to Obsidian, there have been several distillations: Layer 0: The original text Layer 1: The mind map Layer 2: The emoji key Layer 3: The summary I also have an additional interspatial layer with the connection to other notes in Obsidian. 🧵/10
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
Mortimer J. AdlerMike SchmitzSo there you have it, my biggest takeaways from Mortimer Adler's classic How to Read a Book. And if you want to join me (and other Bookworms) on a biweekly reading journey, check out the Bookworm podcast: https://t.co/sKOPJ2JgWe 🧵/END
Hardcover, 2014
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World
David SaxMike SchmitzBookworm #166: The Future is Analog, by David Sax https://t.co/ko3cGyaUED
Hardcover, 2022
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mind Management, Not Time Management: Productivity When Creativity Matters
David KadavyMike SchmitzBookworm #159: Mind Management, Not Time Management, by David Kadavy https://t.co/hnQK4m7PWy
Hardcover, 2021
$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Story of You: An Enneagram Journey to Becoming Your True Self
Ian Morgan CronMike SchmitzBookworm #151: The Story of You, by Ian Morgan Cron https://t.co/YRhRQQEHva
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Cal NewportMike SchmitzFocused #174: Deep Work, with Cal Newport https://t.co/nD5gLUCoCl
Hardcover, 2016
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Calm Your Mind: Finding Presence and Productivity in Anxious Times
Chris BaileyMike SchmitzBookworm #163: How to Calm Your Mind, by Chris Bailey https://t.co/AefJdzIXXh
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book