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The Power Playlist
A curated journey through the books that shape discipline, influence, psychology, and intentional living. Each episode distills a full book into a clear, actionable deep‑dive for listeners who want to grow but struggle to find time to read. Note: Content on this channel is produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence. We use AI to research, summarise, and generate media based on human-selected non-fiction literature. Contents are subjected to review prior to publication.
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Episodes
The Intelligence Trap (David Robson) 25.04.2026 40:07
Join us for a deep dive into David Robson’s The Intelligence Trap . We analyse why high IQ can fuel stupidity through "dysrationalia" and the bias blind spot . Discover strategies to cultivate evidence-based wisdom , favouring intellectual humility and curiosity over entrenched dogma to improve your decision-making .
The Magic of Thinking Big (David Schwartz) 24.04.2026 46:01
Join our deep dive into The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz. We explore how self-belief releases creative power to achieve goals. Discover how to favour creative thinking , nurture relationships, and realise your potential by overcoming fear through confidence, a high-quality environment, and a positive attitude.
10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do To Improve Their Lives (Joe Kort) 23.04.2026 45:00
Join our deep dive into Joe Kort’s 10 Smart Things Gay Men Can Do To Improve Their Lives . We analyse expert advice on overcoming internalised homophobia, resolving family issues, and graduating from eternal adolescence. Explore a sex-positive approach to modern relationships while always honouring your authentic, healthy self.
Crucial Conversations (Joseph Grenny) 22.04.2026 42:54
Join us for a deep dive into Crucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny . We explore how to master high-stakes dialogue when emotions run strong and opinions vary. Learn to foster psychological safety, analyse your internal stories, and improve your communication behaviour to achieve better results in your professional and personal life.
Discipline Equals Freedom (Jocko Willink) 21.04.2026 40:45
We analyse Jocko Willink’s Discipline Equals Freedom , exploring how uncompromising self-discipline creates true autonomy. We recognise the power of mastering your mind, embracing physical challenges, and finding honour in the grit of early mornings. Discover why there are no shortcuts to becoming free.
How to Be Single and Happy (Jennifer Taitz) 20.04.2026 46:18
In this episode, we deep dive into How to Be Single and Happy by Jennifer Taitz . Discover science-based strategies to prioritise your values and practise mindfulness. We explore breaking the "husband treadmill" cycle, managing rumination, and cultivating self-compassion to find contentment now, rather than waiting for a partner.
Make Your Bed (Admiral William McRaven) 19.04.2026 39:22
In this episode, we explore Admiral William H. McRaven’s book, Make Your Bed . We analyse ten life lessons learned from SEAL training, such as organising your morning and persevering through failure. Realise how small actions and courage in dark moments can truly transform your life.
The Power of Habit (Charles Duhigg) 18.04.2026 48:15
In this deep dive, we explore The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg . We dissect the habit loop —comprising a cue, routine, and reward. Learn how keystone habits transform an organisation and why strengthening your willpower muscle helps you recognise every positive behaviour .
Speaking Out (Matthew Kohut) 17.04.2026 39:57
In this episode, we conduct a deep dive into Speaking Out: The New Rules of Business Leadership Communication by Matthew Kohut . We examine how executives navigate societal pressures and political backlash while prioritising stakeholder values. Discover why authentic communication and lived experience are now essential for modern leadership in a polarised world.
The Power of Discipline (Daniel Walter) 16.04.2026 38:20
Join us for a deep dive into The Power of Discipline by Daniel Walter . We explore how to programme your brain for success, utilise Zen philosophy, and organise daily habits to overcome procrastination. Discover the biological basis of willpower and learn why mental toughness is a skill anyone can master.
Namaste Motherfuckers (Cally Beaton) 15.04.2026 40:56
Join our deep dive into Cally Beaton’s debut book, Namaste Motherfuckers . This gutsy manifesto challenges midlife female stereotypes and the perceived invisibility often associated with ageing . We together explore Beaton’s radical reinvention from the corporate boardroom to the comedy stage, highlighting unique lessons from the animal kingdom today.
Think and Grow Rich (Napoleon Hill) 14.04.2026 32:51
Join us for a deep dive into Napoleon Hill’s legendary work, Think and Grow Rich . We analyse the thirteen steps to wealth, from the power of desire to the Master Mind principle. Learn to organise your labour and specialised knowledge to recognise opportunity and achieve success through persistence .
1% Success Habits (Brandon Nankivell) 13.04.2026 43:23
Join us as we prioritise growth in this deep dive into Brandon Nankivell’s book, 1% Success Habits . We explore ten daily behaviours , from making your bed to hydration and sunlight, that help you become 1% better. Learn how scheduling and accountability transform your life through effective, consistent daily habit implementation.
The Top Five Regrets of the Dying (Bronnie Ware) 12.04.2026 32:28
Join us for a deep dive into Bronnie Ware’s The Top Five Regrets of the Dying . We explore the profound wisdom of the terminally ill, focusing on the courage to live authentically and the importance of work-life balance. Recognise the power of honest expression and honour your own happiness today.
Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office (Lois P. Frankel) 11.04.2026 37:46
Lois P. Frankel, PhD reveals in Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office how socialisation leads women to make unconscious mistakes that sabotage their careers. This programme dives into behaviours like prioritising others, helping you transition into an empowered , winning woman. Discover these unspoken workplace rules and boundaries today for success.
How to Stop Procrastinating (Daniel Walter) 10.04.2026 40:31
Join us for a deep dive into How to Stop Procrastinating by Daniel Walter. We explore how to organise your life by mastering focus and self-discipline. Learn to prioritise tasks, tackle psychological barriers like perfectionism, and optimise your daily routine to realise your full potential and multiply your available time.
Dopamine Detox (Thibaut Meurisse) 09.04.2026 30:37
Join us for a deep dive into Dopamine Detox by Thibaut Meurisse . We explore how modern distractions hijack our focus and behaviour . Learn to prioritise long-term goals by removing overstimulation. This episode analyses Meurisse’s methods to reduce friction for impactful work, helping you reclaim your attention and achieve your goals.
Gap Selling (Keenan) 08.04.2026 39:05
Join us for a deep dive into Gap Selling by Keenan . We explore how to identify the space between a customer's current state and their desired future. Learn to prioritise solving problems over pitching products, effectively organise your discovery process, and help clients recognise the necessity of meaningful change.
This Is Marketing (Seth Godin) 07.04.2026 37:31
Join our deep dive into Seth Godin’s book, This Is Marketing . We explore how true marketing is a generous act of solving problems through empathy and service . Learn to recognise your smallest viable market , create meaningful tension , and tell stories that resonate with the status and worldview of your tribe.
The Emotionally Absent Mother (Jasmin Lee Cori) 06.04.2026 32:15
Join us for a deep dive into The Emotionally Absent Mother by Jasmin Lee Cori . We analyse the profound impact of being undermothered and explore vital "Good Mother" roles. Discover how to identify your attachment style , realise the roots of childhood wounds, and begin the essential journey of self-healing today.
The Laws of Human Nature (Robert Greene) 05.04.2026 41:53
Join our deep dive into Robert Greene’s The Laws of Human Nature . Explore the hidden forces driving our behaviour , from irrationality to grandiosity. Recognise the subtle cues others emit while honouring your higher self. Colour your world with a realistic perspective and become a calmer, more strategic observer of life.
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents (Lindsay C. Gibson) 04.04.2026 42:58
Join us for a deep dive into Lindsay C. Gibson’s Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents . We’ll explore how to recognise the destructive behaviours of self-involved parents and realign with your true self. Learn to heal from emotional loneliness, establish healthy boundaries, and foster rewarding connections in your own life.
Everything is Fucked: A Book About Hope (Mark Manson) 03.04.2026 43:09
Join us for a deep dive into Mark Manson’s Everything is Fucked: A Book About Hope . We analyse the "Consciousness Car," exploring how the Feeling Brain truly drives our decisions. Unpack the paradox of progress and why embracing pain is essential for genuine maturity and self-control. Face the Uncomfortable Truth.
The Barefoot Investor (Scott Pape) 02.04.2026 50:42
Join our deep dive into The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape . We explore the "Plant, Grow, Harvest" framework and the Serviette Strategy used to automate and organise your money buckets. Discover how to domino your debts and boost your Mojo using Pape’s practical, no-nonsense financial steps for your own freedom.
Leaders Eat Last (Simon Sinek) 01.04.2026 43:13
In Leaders Eat Last , Simon Sinek examines why some teams pull together whilst others fragment. This deep dive explores the vital Circle of Safety , a concept where leaders prioritise their team's well-being to foster trust. Discover how biological behaviour and empathy can successfully transform every single modern organisation working today.
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