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Things mentioned in this episode:

How to Get Out of Debt as Fast as Possible (Ep. 238)
Iron Gym Workout Bar ProSource Multi-Grip Pull-Up Bar Audio Technica ATH-M20x Chef Knife Alex French Guy Cooking on YouTube Leuchtturm Hardcover Dotted Notebook Sharpie Plastic Point Stick Water Resistant Pen Stainless Steel Electric Kettle AeroPress The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland, by Catherynne M. Valente The Slow Regard of Silent Things, by Patrick Rothfuss The Diamond Age, by Neal Stephenson Turtles All the Way Down, by John Green Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, by Eliezer Yudkowsky Rationality and Precise Thinking (Ep. 57) The Sirens of Titan, by Kurt Vonnegut Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, by Greg McKeown Deep Work, by Cal Newport Atomic Habits, by James Clear The Productivity Project, by Chris Bailey Practical Botany for Gardeners, by Geoff Hodge The Victorian Internet, by Tom Standage Isa Does It, by Isa Chandra Moskowitz The Science of Cooking, by Dr. Stuart Farrimond Ontario Knives Rat 2 Oster Blender NutriBullet Bean Zafu Meditation Cushion Bean Bamboo Meditation Bench Hover Backblaze Lifefactory Glass Water Bottle How Much Water Should You REALLY Be Drinking?

Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page.
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0:04:50 - Pull-up bars
0:08:22 - Noise-cancelling headphones 0:12:47 - Chef's knife and knife-honing tools 0:17:35 - Notebooks for your ideas and goals 0:20:25 - Wall of velcro 0:22:17 - Teapots, kettles and AeroPress 0:27:53 - Fiction book starter kit 0:32:37 - Sponsor: CuriosityStream (Learning new topics) 0:35:17 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills) 0:37:31 - Fiction book starter kit (continued) 0:39:17 - Plug strips 0:40:30 - Nonfiction book starter kit 0:46:13 - Pocket knives 0:48:37 - Blenders 0:50:57 - Toolkits 0:53:21 - Meditation cushions and benches 0:56:21 - Taking care of plants 0:58:31 - Domain names 0:59:57 - Cloud storage services 1:06:07 - Reusable water bottles 1:07:46 - Conclusion

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