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Welcome to Summary State, the podcast that distils the world’s most influential books into bite-sized episodes.Whether it’s psychology, business, fiction, or self-help, we go beyond the blurb to brin... more
FAQs about Summary State Podcast:How many episodes does Summary State Podcast have?The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.
June 10, 2025The Paradox of Choice: When Too Many Options Make Us MiserableIn a world of endless options, peace comes from clarity. The Paradox of Choice teaches how to stop overthinking and start simplifying. This episode shares tools to reduce regret, ease decision fatigue, and feel confident in what you choose....more35minPlay
June 10, 2025Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Wealthy Teach That Others Don’tWhat separates the rich from everyone else? According to Kiyosaki, it’s mindset. This episode unpacks Rich Dad Poor Dad and its lessons on money, risk, education, and the power of learning how money actually works....more1h 1minPlay
June 10, 2025Read People Like a Book: Decode Anyone in SecondsEver walked away from a conversation and thought, something felt off? This episode explores how Read People Like a Book gives you tools to trust that instinct, and back it up with behavioural science....more1h 11minPlay
June 10, 2025The Mountain Is You: Self-Sabotage, ExplainedBrianna Wiest explores how to stop self-sabotage and build emotional intelligence in The Mountain Is You. We summarise key ideas on identity, discomfort, healing, and how to finally move forward, by facing the mountain, not avoiding it....more50minPlay
June 10, 2025The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Still Relevant for a Reason)What makes someone truly effective? Stephen Covey believed it came down to seven core habits, rooted in character, not shortcuts. This episode explores those habits and why they continue to shape leaders, thinkers, and high performers around the world....more1h 33minPlay
June 09, 2025The Next Conversation: How to Talk Without Tearing Each Other DownWe break down the communication framework from The Next Conversation: calm the conflict, find the core issue, and guide the conversation forward. Whether it's work, family, or relationships, this book makes better talk feel doable, all within 53 minutes!...more53minPlay
June 09, 2025Games People Play: The Psychology Behind Everyday InteractionsEric Berne breaks human communication into “transactions”, and many of them are games. In this episode, we summarise the key roles and behaviours, from power struggles to guilt trips, and how to spot (and stop) the ones that do more harm than good - and all within 63 minutes....more1h 3minPlay
June 09, 2025Daniel Pink on Why Regret Is a SuperpowerDaniel Pink explores the surprising upside of regret, how it reveals what really matters, and why the pain of looking back can fuel better choices ahead. This episode unpacks the four core types of regret and how to learn from each - and all within 42 minutes! ...more42minPlay
June 09, 2025The Happiness Hypothesis: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern ScienceWhat do the Stoics, Buddha, and brain science all agree on? In The Happiness Hypothesis, Jonathan Haidt bridges ancient philosophy and modern psychology to explore how we can find happiness by aligning emotion, reason, purpose, and connection....more1h 21minPlay
June 09, 2025Build the Life You Want: The Science and Soul of HappinessReal happiness doesn’t come from achievement, it comes from alignment. This episode explores how Build the Life You Want teaches you to grow through struggle, choose connection, and build inner peace, one decision at a time....more1h 25minPlay
FAQs about Summary State Podcast:How many episodes does Summary State Podcast have?The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.