Short books, getting self-promo-y,&enjoying Spring - a podcast by Aaron Armstrong, Dave Schroeder, Scarlet Hiltibidal and friends

from 2019-05-06T07:00:37

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The three of us read a lot of books, but even as guys who really like to read, there are too many books that are just way too long. Maybe you feel the same way. So today, we're back in the studio in Nashville to talk about some of our favorite books that are quick reads. Listen in as we discuss:How do we define "short" books?Are celebrity memoirs actually any good?
How do we really feel about the books we are "encouraged" to read by our bosses?What is the best time of year to be in Nashville?
Who will take the title of Most-Referenced Author from Leif Enger?Who is the most self-promo-y podcaster out there?
Should we call Conan O'Brien's podcast hotline and invite him on our show?As always, thanks to our sponsors:Lagares Roasters has partnered with us to make the Table of (mal)Contents blend. Pick up a bag (or 12) today.Gospel-Centered Discipleship, which produces resources to help make, mature, and multiply disciples of Jesus. Check out gcdiscipleship.com/books and enjoy a special discount on all ebooks by using the coupon MALCONTENT at check out.A few of the books we discussed today:The Secret Diary of Hendrick Groen, 83 1/4 Years OldShopgirl by Steve MartinThe War of Art, Do the Work, and Nobody Wants to Read Your ****by Stephen PressfieldI Must Say by Martin ShortChurchill by Paul JohnsonThe Pursuit of God by A. W. TozerApril 1865 by Jay WinikOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Great Divorce and A Grief Observed by C. S. LewisThe Gospel and Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel by Ray OrtlundLincoln on Leadership by Donald PhillipsThe Elements of Style by Strunk and WhiteFortunately, the Milk by Neil GaimanThe Green Ember series by S. D. SmithAwaiting a Savior by Aaron ArmstrongA River Runs Through It by Norman MacleanThe Search for God and Guinness by Stephen MansfieldIt Worked for Me by Colin PowellThe Lion's Gate by Stephen Pressfield

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