Season 2
118. Never Finished by David Goggins: Pushing Yourself To The Limit
In this episode, I discuss what I learned from Never Finished by David Goggins and how I'm applying that concept to my life. The idea is how can we challenge ourselves? For Goggins, it's running long distances. For me, it's a...
117. Lost On A Mountain In Maine by Donn Fendler Book Review
Lost On A Mountain In Maine is the story of Donn Fendler getting lost on the highest mountain in Maine, Mt. Katahdin. In this episode, I'll discuss more about this book, what I liked and disliked about it, and the movie. Los...
116. Lobster Lady Turned 104: The Books About Her and The Lessons I Received From Her Life
Lobster Lady or Virginia Oliver turned 104. She's been hauling lobster for 96 years! In this episode, I talk about two amazing storybooks about Oliver's life and some lessons I received from these books and Oliver's life. Wr...
114. The Rock: Through The Lens by Hiram Garcia Book Review
This biography is over Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's life with pictures. It's like a photo album. In this episode, I'll discuss more about the book and provide my review. Written review of this book: https://johnnysbookreviews....
113. Dolly Parton: Songteller by Dolly Parton Book Review
Songteller by Dolly Parton is such a good book. It's a list book, so it's not necessary to read the book cover to cover. In this review, I discuss more about how to read this book, and I'll give a review as well. Run Rose Ru...
111. Debt Trap by Josh Mitchell Book Review
This book goes over the history of student loans and how it became a monster. Loans were meant to help people get higher education. However, this has changed. Colleges are using these loans to increase the tuition cost. Accor...
109. Moab 240: David Goggins Style - Deep Dive Into Never Finished
Moab 240 is a 240 mile race through the desert and mountains in Utah. It's one race I've heard about, but I haven't got full detail on someone's experience running it. I'll be discussing more about this race and how David tac...
108. Deep Dive Into Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod
Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod has been a popular self-help book. This book is about morning routines and six activities to do each morning. Hal calls it S.A.V.E.R.S. method. In this episode, I'll be discussing what these six a...
107. A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas Book Review
The last book in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series, which is one of the most popular series Sarah J. Maas has written. If you haven't checked out the prior episodes, listen to those as well. The links are down below. In ...
106. Info On Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann
The Secret Lives of Booksellers is a book about booksellers and librarians. This book provides the stories of what these people do. Matt Eversmann conducted the interviews, put thos interviews into stories, James edited those...
105. A Court of Frost and Starlight By Sarah J. Maas Book Review
A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas is the novella in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series (ACOTAR). This is the fourth book or 3.5 book in the ACOTAR series. It provides information on the characters I'm are st...
104. A Court of Wings and Ruin
The third book in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. If I'm pumping these reviews out this quickly, the book must be good. Next Monday will be over the novella, A Court of Frost and Starlight. This serie...
103. A Court of Mist and Fury By Sarah J. Maas Book Review
The second book in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas is A Court of Mist and Fury. This series is Maases most popular series. Because of that, this is an exciting episode. Let's dive in where I discuss mo...
102. ACOTAR By Sarah J. Maas Book Review
Here we are. I've finally read this book. A Court of Thorns and Roses or ACOTAR is a book I was recommend to by a family member. However, I never got into it. After a year of seeing everyone buy it where I work, I had to fina...
101. What I Learned From The Diary Of Wimpy Kids Books
Diary of Wimpy kid has sold over 290 million copies, and this series began with Diary of Wimpy Kid when I was in 7th grade. Now, book 19 is coming out October 22, 2024. In this episode, I'm going to discuss four lessons I rec...
100. Caitlin Clark Limited Edition Book
No better way to celebrate the 100th episode than to talk about Caitlin Clark. Yesterday, she scored her 3,685th point, which puts her at number 1 for all time scoring for college basketball. Pearl Moore has the unofficial re...
98. Deep Dive Into Chapter Six Of Waxing On by Ralph Macchio
Waxing On by Ralph Macchio is all about Karate Kid. In this episode, I'm going to do a deep dive into my favorite chapter, which is chapter six. The chapter goes over the eighties and how eighties movies changed cinematic his...
96. Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins Book Review
Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins took me a long time to read. It's been on my to be read list for at least three years, and I didn't pick up the book until now. I'm glad I did because it's a great book about his life and how he...
95. How have I read 400 books in the last three years?
I've read 406 books in the last three years. That averages to roughly 135 books per year. By reducing one habit by 85%, I've been able to read more consistently. Because I read three to four hours daily and have been for the ...
94. Updated Reading Goal: Listening To More Audiobooks
Podcast episode are going to be on Monday's now. I've had to look at how I spent my time in 2023, and I wasn't optimizing a crucial time where I can listen to audiobooks, which was when I drive. I listened to them occassional...
93. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Book Review
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros is the second book in the Fourth Wing series. I'll discuss information about both books, provide my review, and discuss what I liked and disliked about the book. Assistant to The Villain by Hanna...
92. I've Read 164 Books In 2024. Here's What Genres I Read In:
I've read 164 books in 2024, I didn't finish 14, and I re-read three. What a year. In this episode, I discuss all the genres that I read in and give you tips on how to read more consistently. Year In Books Goodreads: https:...
91. Three Year Reading Streak
Happy New Year! I've read everyday for the last three years (1,095 days). In the episode, I talk about my journey and some of the reading stats I've had for this year and over the last three years. Goal is to make it to four ...
90. Reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Is A Yearly Traditon
I started reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens last year, and I thought 'Why don't I read it every Christmas?' I might as well, so this is the tradition I've started. I talk more about this book and why I started this...