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Modern Wisdom

#088 - Nat Eliason - The Five Best Books You've Never Read

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.74.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Nat Eliason is the founder of GrowthMachine.com and the host of the Made You Think Podcast.

Nat likes to read and think. Today we get to hear his five recommendations for books you probably won't have read, along with a description of his progressive summarisation system which he uses to note down and remember their key points.

Also expect to learn Nat's thoughts on abortion, Trump, organic vs paid marketing, decentralisation and a lot more.

Extra Stuff:

Check out Nat's Podcast - https://madeyouthinkpodcast.com

Nat's Company - https://www.growthmachine.com/

Follow Nat on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nateliason

Check out Nat's website - https://www.nateliason.com/

Peak - https://amzn.to/2XZoK2l

Endurance - https://amzn.to/2LEr3Bi

Sovereign Individual - https://amzn.to/2K3dyrr

Godel, Escher, Bach - https://amzn.to/2OhKpy7

The Denial Of Death - https://amzn.to/30VMZLL

Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi friends, welcome back to the Modern Wisdom Podcast.

0:03.5

My guest today is a fellow podcaster.

0:05.7

Natalaisen is the host of Made You Think

0:08.6

and also the man behind growthmachine.com.

0:11.5

I had a few things that I wanted to speak to Nat about today.

0:14.9

His ability to retain the information that he reads

0:18.3

in books through a progressive summarization method

0:22.1

is pretty impressive and he takes us through that today.

0:25.4

He also explains how he's managed to essentially monetize

0:28.7

his passion by selling access to his own evernote.

0:33.2

We talk about growthmachine.com and how organic versus paid strategies

0:37.6

in the online world are changing and developing over time.

0:41.4

And finally, he gives us his five favorite books

0:45.3

that you probably haven't read.

0:47.2

So stay until the end and find out exactly what Nat thinks.

0:51.9

You should sink your teeth into as your next read,

0:54.7

which you might not have seen on the New York Times Best Seller's List.

0:58.8

Please welcome the wise and wonderful Natalaisen.

1:18.6

I'm joined by the host of the Made You Think podcast

1:21.9

and the man behind growthmachine.com.

1:24.2

Natalaisen. Nat, welcome to the show.

1:27.4

Thanks for having me on.

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