Bookworm

By Mike Schmitz and Cory HixsonArts Books

Bookworm episodes

September 28, 2016 10: Start With Why by Simon Sinek
This week Mike and Joe talk about the value of finding a “why” in everything we do and what happens when companies start with “how” or “what.”
Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
Start with Why by Simon Sinek
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Apple’s 1984 ad – YouTube
Apple’s Think Different ad – YouTube
The Golden Circle:
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action – TED Talk
The Law of Diffusion of Innovation:
The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey
TPS35: A Year of Productivity w/ Chris Bailey – Asian Efficiency
Recommend A Book
Bookworm Book List
Twitter List of Authors
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4.5
Cory's Rating: 4.0
1 hr 17 min
September 14, 2016 9: Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
We’re trying a different flavor of book this time and discussing our relationships and feelings with Brené Brown’s Daring Greatly.
8: The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz – Bookworm
Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
Brené Brown – Researcher + Storyteller
Brené Brown: The power of vulnerability – TED Talk
Brené Brown: Listening to shame – TED Talk
Citizenship in a Republic – Wikipedia
Joe’s OmniFocus Course
3: The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield – Bookworm
OmniFocus Video Field Guide — MacSparky
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Start with Why by Simon Sinek
The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action – TED Talk
Recommend A Book
Bookworm Book List
Twitter List of Authors
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4
Cory's Rating: 4.5
1 hr 25 min
August 31, 2016 8: The Power Of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz
When you step out beyond time management you land in the world of energy management. It’s a simple concept that is drastically different for everyone embarking on the journey.
The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz
Born for This by Chris Guillebeau
The Blessed Life by Robert Morris
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Joe’s OmniFocus Course
Joe’s Discussion Site
The Power of Story by Jim Loehr
Rituals Course by Asian Efficiency
Review of The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz – Asian Efficiency
Energy Pyramid:
Energy Quadrants:
Asian Efficiency’s Core Values
Schmitz Family Manifesto:
Jared Picker: [email protected]
Buhlig Family Mission:
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi – Wikipedia
Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
Start with Why by Simon Sinek
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Brené Brown: The power of vulnerability – TED Talk
Brené Brown: Listening to shame – TED Talk
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action – TED Talk
Recommend A Book
Bookworm Book List
Twitter List of Authors
Remarks – Social Podcasting
Remarks on the App Store
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4.5
Cory's Rating: 3.5
1 hr 6 min
August 17, 2016 7: Deep Work by Cal Newport
Mike has a new Apple device despite his minimizing efforts and Joe has finally done something about his email issue.
Mike’s tweet on #NationalBookLoversDay
Twitter Moments
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Cal Newport – Author of Deep Work, Study Hacks Blog
Quip
A Year Without Extra Screens – Joe Buhlig
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Adam Grant
1: Getting Things Done by David Allen – Bookworm
2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal – Bookworm
Working With OmniFocus – A repository of videos about OmniFocus
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
How a Themed Schedule Can Help You Stay on Task – Workshifting
NeuYear Calendar
Shawn Blanc webinar – Learn OmniFocus
The ONE Thing by Gary Keller, Jay Papasan
Joe’s Discussion site
Discourse
The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz
Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
Recommend A Book
Bookworm Book List
Remarks – Social Podcasting
Remarks on the App Store
Twitter List of Authors
Leave a review on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 5
Cory's Rating: 5
1 hr 30 min
August 03, 2016 6: The More Of Less by Joshua Becker
This week Mike and Joe talk about cutting back and simplifying life with Joshua Becker’s book The More Of Less.
Recommend A Book
Mechanical Keyboards
Das Keyboard
Mike’s Keyboard:
Dvorak Simplified Keyboard – Wikipedia
Cortex #29: Dvorak – Relay FM
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Joshua Becker’s site – Becoming Minimalist
Become a Minimalist with Joshua Becker – The Productivity Show
Think Better, Live Better Event
Simple Living – Wikipedia
5: Essentialism by Greg McKeown – Bookworm
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
Macstock Conference & Expo
Joe writes articles by hand
Thou Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz
The Hope Effect
Deep Work by Cal Newport
The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr, Tony Schwartz
Recommend A Book
Bookworm Book List
Remarks – Social Podcasting
Remarks on the App Store
Twitter List of Authors
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4
Cory's Rating: 4
1 hr 9 min
July 27, 2016 5: Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Joe gets too much email, Mike thinks he should hide his email address, and they both have an interest in saying “no” more often.
Recommend A Book
Drew Coffman’s article – Removing Resistance
BrettTerpstra.com
Systematic 129: Inappropriately Engaged with David Allen
BrainChains by Theo Compernolle
The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin
Macstock Conference & Expo
Joe’s Book on OmniFocus
Mike’s Session on OmniFocus
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Bluetooth Audio Adapter
Thou Shalt Hustle by Mike Schmitz
The Productivity Show – Asian Efficiency
Cortex – Relay FM
The Eisenhower Matrix
Shawn Blanc
2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal – Bookworm
The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
Boundaries by Henry Cloud, John Townsend
4: The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday – Bookworm
OmniFocus script for reading books
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Bookworm Book List
Recommend A Book
Twitter List of Authors
Remarks – Social Podcasting
Remarks on the App Store
Subscribe on iTunes
Mike's Rating: 4.5
Cory's Rating: 5
1 hr 7 min
July 20, 2016 4: The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday
We all deal with something painful in our lives. And although they are hard to talk about, it’s these obstacles that strengthen us for the future.

Recommend A Book
The Obstacle Is The Way by Ryan Holiday
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
3: The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield – Bookworm
John D. Rockefeller – Wikipedia
Ulysses S. Grant – Wikipedia
Abraham Lincoln – Wikipedia
Sangfroid
Solar Flaring to Overcome Procrastination
2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal – Bookworm
1: Getting Things Done by David Allen – Bookworm
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Movie
Stoicism – Wikipedia
Theodore Roosevelt – Wikipedia
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
The More of Less by Joshua Becker
Bookworm Book List
Twitter List of Bookworm Authors
Subscribe on iTunes

Mike's Rating: 5
Cory's Rating: 4
53 min
July 12, 2016 3: The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield
Whether it’s writing or building a business, we all struggle to put in the work to create. Mike and Joe discuss going pro with their art and overcoming resistance.

Calm App
Calm on the App Store
Don’t Break The Chain
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D
Mike’s Book
Joe’s Book
Jeff Goins – You Are A Writer
Bose QuietComfort 35 Wireless Headphones
Shawn Blanc
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
Essentialism
Subscribe on iTunes

Mike's Rating: 4.5
Cory's Rating: 4.5
1 hr 6 min
July 07, 2016 2: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
Whether it’s overcoming an addiction to email or sticking to a diet, The Willpower Instinct is excellent at helping you develop the self-control to accomplish your goals.

Getting Things Done by David Allen
The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D
Kelly McGonigal’s TED Talk
Joe’s Book Index Process
Meditation Studio App
Meditation Studio on the App Store
Calm App
Calm on the App Store
Why Mark Zuckerberg wears the same clothes to work everyday
Moral licensing – Wikipedia
Dopamine – Wikipedia
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
Mike's Rating: 4.0
Cory's Rating: 5
57 min
July 07, 2016 1: Getting Things Done by David Allen
Welcome to Bookworm! To kick things off, we’ve reread a book we both rely on heavily in our lives, Getting Things Done by David Allen. This is the best discussion either of us have had about GTD in a long time.
Joe Buhlig
Mike Schmitz
33: Analog vs. Digital with Mike Schmitz
TPS57: Advanced OmniFocus Setup + Workflow w/ Joe Buhlig
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Defer Dates in OmniFocus
43 Folders – Merlin Mann
SaneBox – Email Management for Any Inbox
JIRA Software – Atlassian
Confluence – Atlassian
The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Mike's Rating: 4
Cory's Rating: 5
1 hr 9 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.