124: Reading and Learning
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In this episode, Mike and David talk about PKM planets and how they read, process, and learn from books and other media.

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Credits

The Hosts Mike Schmitz) David Sparks)

The Editor Jim Metzendorf)

The Fixer Kerry Provanzano)

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Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time eBook: Tracy, Brian: Books)

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Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (8601400995709): Catmull, Ed, Wallace, Amy: Books)

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Work the System: The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less eBook: Carpenter, Sam: Kindle Store)

How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading: Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren: 0042516291251: Amazon.com: Books)

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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones: Clear, James: 9780735211292: Amazon.com: Books)

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