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Book Smart

Melissa Guller

In each episode of Book Smart, co-hosts and personal development junkies Melissa and Em share what they learn and love from one of their favorite self-help books. Whether discussing the latest best-seller or a blast from the past -- on topics like happiness, success, habits, relationships, growth, and change -- Book Smart is here to help you read your way to a better you.

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As a follow-up to episodes 14 & 15, Parts 1 & 2 on Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport, Melissa and Em discuss their personal takeaways from the book, and talk though a few of Em’s questions about the right “rules” to put in place for her own 30-day Di... more

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Em and Melissa discuss the essential practices of the digital minimalist—how to put in action the subtitle of Cal Newport's Digital Minimalism: “choosing a focused life in a noisy world.” To learn what Digital Minimalism is, what its foundational pri... more

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Minimalism is the art of knowing how much is just enough. Digital minimalism applies this idea to our personal technology. It's the key to living a focused life in an increasingly noisy world. In this timely and enlightening book, bestselling author ... more

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As a follow-up to episode 12, "The 5 Love Languages" by Gary Chapman, Melissa and Em try to determine Melissa's primary love language—plus discuss the term they hated from this book. They also revisit episode 5, "Designing Your Life" to check in on E... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
  • Great podcast!

    This is a wonderful podcast, which has the potential of changing your life for the better with literally every episode. Wish there were more eps!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FreyaReader
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Highly Recommend!

    Book Smart is the virtual book club you need now! Melissa and Em are very easy to listen to. You will enjoy hearing their insights and thoughtful, smart dialogue. And you’ll come to feel like they are your new bff’s! I highly recommend this podcast for anyone who likes information and ideas on self improvement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jggfromjersey
    United States5 years ago
  • A great way to preview self help books

    I love the easy-going and candid way that Melissa and Em summarize each book and provide insights on how it helped them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LifeJunctions
    United States5 years ago
  • A great self-study and personal growth resource

    As a therapist, I really love this podcast. So often, I encourage clients to seek out self-help books as part of their recovery process. However, many of my clients feel pulled in so many directions that they have trouble committing to bibliotherapy. It just feels like another thing to pile onto the to-do list. I love that the Podcast hosts simplify this by focusing on a different self-help resource each episode, then review its key points, and provide a takeaway exercise. It’s like cliff-notes ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nikolai B., LMHC
    United States5 years ago
  • Book Smart is Fabulous!

    I’m very impressed after listening to the first 3 podcasts from Melissa & Em. They bring these books alive with an excellent summary combined with personal stories that add meaning & insight. Therefore the podcasts provide real value!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JNG 3
    United States5 years ago

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