9 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Personal development podcast hosted by Joe Hudson — a coach who works with Silicon Valley executives — exploring emotional intelligence, leadership, presence, and the relationship between inner states and outer performance.
Steven Bartlett's British podcast interviewing business leaders, scientists, and thinkers — which became one of the most downloaded podcasts in the UK and globally — covering entrepreneurship, psychology, health, and personal development.
Whitney Johnson's 2015 guide to applying disruptive innovation theory to personal career development — arguing that intentionally disrupting yourself (taking on new challenges that restart the learning S-curve) is the optimal career strategy.
Intensive week-long therapeutic retreat developed by Bob Hoffman in 1967 — which uses a combination of cognitive, emotional, physical, and spiritual processes to identify and break negative behavioral patterns inherited from parents.
American blogger and author whose The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck became one of the best-selling self-help books of the decade by applying a counter-intuitive Stoic-adjacent framework — stop pursuing positivity, instead choose your problems wisely.
Personal development podcast focused on young men's development — masculinity, purpose, relationships, and personal growth — operating in the self-improvement podcast space adjacent to Modern Wisdom.
German-Chinese Shaolin master and abbot of the Shaolin Temple Europe who teaches Shaolin martial arts, Chan Buddhism, and contemplative practice — appearing on MW to discuss discipline, stillness, and the integration of physical and mental training.
A personal development or wisdom-focused newsletter referenced in the Lenny's Podcast context.
Entrepreneur and content creator operating in the personal development and entrepreneurship space associated with the Modern Wisdom ecosystem.