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Page 131: Everyone should read this
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - July 01, 2024 07:33 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 131 comes from Chapter 13 with Ariel Bisset, YouTuber and owner of Bisset Books. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/13 Get the 3 Books email: htt...
Chapter 137: Jonathan Franzen finds fellow freaks and forges fantastic fiction
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - June 22, 2024 01:07 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsI remember getting the knife. It was near Christmas about 10 years ago and Leslie and I were zipping up a tiny suitcase before a beach trip with her grandparents and extended family. We weren’t married and I was making a desperate last-second plea to stuff a 576-page novel called ‘...
Page 126: What is humanity's biggest superpower?
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - June 17, 2024 07:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 126 comes from Chapter 12 with Chris Anderson, Head of TED. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/12 Get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3ma...
Page 125: A book for people who want to change the world
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - June 12, 2024 07:33 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 125 comes from Chapter 12 with Chris Anderson, Head of TED. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/12 Get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3ma...
Page 124: How does the Head of TED define optimism?
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - June 08, 2024 07:33 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 124 comes from Chapter 12 with Chris Anderson, Head of TED. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/12 Get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3ma...
Page 123: The book to drown out bad news with good news
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - June 04, 2024 07:33 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 123 comes from Chapter 12 with Chris Anderson, Head of TED. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/12 Get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3ma...
Page 122: Can audiobooks lodge meaning more deeply in your head?
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - May 31, 2024 07:33 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 122 comes from Chapter 12 with Chris Anderson, Head of TED. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/12 Get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3ma...
Page 121: How the Internet makes it harder to read books
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - May 27, 2024 07:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 121 comes from Chapter 12 with Chris Anderson, Head of TED. Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/12 Get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mai...
Chapter 136: 3 St. Louis Uber drivers on bullets, bruises, and babies
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - May 23, 2024 13:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsI just got back from St. Louis. It was my first time there and I met a wonderfully rich collection of people who I’m so excited to introduce you to in a special on-the-ground, in-the-street, from-the-backseat Chapter of 3 Books. On the way from the airport to the hotel, the driver re...
Page 114: A tip from an editor to editors-to-be
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - May 16, 2024 07:33 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 114 comes from Chapter 11 with Kerri Kolen, editor of 'The Happiness Equation,' 'Lion,' and 'A Stolen Life.' Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/...
Page 113: Beauty standards, slut-shaming, and suicide...
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - May 10, 2024 07:33 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 113 comes from Chapter 11 with Kerri Kolen, editor of 'The Happiness Equation,' 'Lion,' and 'A Stolen Life.' Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/...
Page 112: A diary to help imbue gratitude
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - May 04, 2024 07:33 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less highlights from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 112 comes from Chapter 11 with Kerri Kolen, editor of 'The Happiness Equation,' 'Lion,' and 'A Stolen Life.' Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/...
A book for kids who want to rule the universe
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 28, 2024 07:33 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less pulls from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 111 comes from Chapter 11 with Kerri Kolen, editor of 'The Happiness Equation,' 'Lion,' and 'A Stolen Life.' Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapt...
Page 111: A book for kids who want to rule the universe
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 28, 2024 07:33 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are 333-second or less pulls from Chapters of 3 Books. They are released at 3:33am between Chapters. Page 111 comes from Chapter 11 with Kerri Kolen, editor of 'The Happiness Equation,' 'Lion,' and 'A Stolen Life.' Listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapt...
Chapter 135: Cal Newport severs cell subservience to steep slow success
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 23, 2024 23:48 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsCal Newport is a guide, a visionary, a role model to me and millions of others on living an intentional and productive life amidst our noisy, scatterbrained, tech-drenched world. He’s an MIT-trained computer science professor at Georgetown University and author of 10 books which have collectiv...
Page 105: What makes an author an author?
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 19, 2024 07:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 105 comes from Chapter 10 with award-winning screenwriter and novelist, Elan Mastai. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/10 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community...
Page 104: A book recommendation for fans of X-Men
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 14, 2024 07:33 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 104 comes from Chapter 10 with award-winning screenwriter and novelist, Elan Mastai. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/10 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community...
Page 103: You are what you do
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 09, 2024 07:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 103 comes from Chapter 10 with award-winning screenwriter and novelist, Elan Mastai. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/10 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community...
Page 102: One way to land a million-dollar book deal for your first book
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - April 04, 2024 07:33 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 102 comes from Chapter 10 with award-winning screenwriter and novelist, Elan Mastai. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/10 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community...
Page 101: How do you find your writing voice?
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - March 30, 2024 07:33 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 101 comes from Chapter 10 with award-winning screenwriter and novelist, Elan Mastai. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/10 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community...
Chapter 134: Susan Orlean on lusty ledes and literary lessons for life
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - March 25, 2024 07:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsI got an email from longtime 3 Booker Bo Boswell who told me he found an enticingly-titled thread on reddit called “What’s your field or study (hobbyist or professional) and what’s a cornerstone beginners book for that topic/field?” The most upvoted reply on the thread read: "Librarian...
Page 93: The most original voice in American comedy writing
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - March 13, 2024 08:33 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 93 comes from Chapter 9 with the inimitable, indomitable, indefatigable Dave Barry. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/9 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community: ...
Page 92: What to do before you start writing a story
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - March 08, 2024 08:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 92 comes from Chapter 9 with the inimitable, indomitable, indefatigable Dave Barry. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/9 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community: ...
Page 91: Dave Barry's advice on writing comedy
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - March 02, 2024 08:33 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 91 comes from Chapter 9 with the inimitable, indomitable, indefatigable Dave Barry. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/9 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community: ...
Chapter 133: Celine Song stitches sumptuous stories from Seoul to soul
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - February 24, 2024 12:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsIt’s Oscar season! I was so thrilled to see ‘Past Lives’, the astounding slow-moving-yet-somehow-fast-paced debut film from Celine Song nominated for Best Picture. Best Picture! On her very first film. Oh, and no biggie, Best Screenplay, too. This following a slew of other noms like 5 Gold...
Page 83: A book that tells us why people enjoy publicly shaming others
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - February 17, 2024 08:33 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 83 comes from Chapter 8 with Sarah Andersen, author of 'Sarah's Scribbles'. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/8 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community: Follow @...
Page 82: A book to help you embrace your amateurness
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - February 10, 2024 08:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 82 comes from Chapter 8 with Sarah Andersen, author of 'Sarah's Scribbles'. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/8 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community: Follow @...
Page 81: Connecting with your favorite version of yourself
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - February 03, 2024 20:33 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 81 comes from Chapter 8 with Sarah Andersen, author of 'Sarah's Scribbles'. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/8 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail
Chapter 132: Robin Dunbar on nullifying negativity with numbered natural networks
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - January 25, 2024 17:54 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsBack in Chapter 101 of ‘3 Books’ we had a magical, eve-of-‘Everything-Everywhere-All-At-Once’-coming-out moment-in-time conversation with creative super-geniuses Daniels — who are Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. We were discussing the fascinating book 'Sex At Dawn' and our conversation led to ...
Page 74: Even if you're not happy, act you're happy
3 Books With Neil Pasricha - January 22, 2024 08:33 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 249 ratingsPages are pulled from Chapters of 3 Books. Page 74 comes from Chapter 7 with the world's greatest Uber Driver, Vishwas Aggrawal. To listen to the full chapter: https://www.3books.co/chapters/7 To get the 3 Books email: http://www.3books.co/3mail To join our community: Fo...