What's Tom Reading?
YOU NEED THIS PODCAST IN YOUR LIFE! In every show, I will take a book that has a lot to give and then dig deep into the best gems in an entertaining and fast-paced show. It's part book review, part variety show, and all fun! If you're big into books, love learning new things, and you're always looking for something to read, let this show take you where you want to go!
Episodes
Hello, my friends! Today we are going to be talking about one of the foundational pieces of Western literature, The Odyssey by Homer. This is one of the all-time classics and it was a blast to sit down and talk about it!
I hope you enjoy the show!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are going to be talking about the very interesting and thought-provoking book, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense by Dr. Gad Saad.
This book was a ton of fun to read and I had a ton of fun recording this episode. I hope you'll enjoy listening to it!
Thanks for listening, and enjoy the show!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are going to be talking about the interesting, entertaining, and inspiring book, Pound the Stone by Joshua Medcalf. This book was super motivating and well worth my time. It's probably worth a few minutes of yours as well!
Thanks for listening! Please share this episode with a friend or family member who you think might get a kick out of it!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are going to be talking about the extremely thought-provoking book, The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes by David Robson. This book was interesting, challenging, and it made me question everything I thought I knew about what it means to be intelligent!
If that sounds interesting to you, then stay tuned and enjoy the show!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello my friends and welcome to another to another episode of the What's Tom Reading? podcast! Today, we are talking about the exquisite, interesting, tantalizing, delectable, fascinating Regency era Jane Austen novel, Sense and Sensibility.
This is one of the all-time greatest books and one I'm very excited to talk about today!
Thanks for listening, and enjoy the show!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are talking about the exquisite piece of literature, Hard Times by Charles Dickens. Dickens is one of the greatest authors of all time and this is one of his grumpiest novels of all time. We break it down today on the show!
Thanks for listening!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello my friends! Welcome to another exciting episode of What's Tom Reading?! Today, we are going to be talking about the EPIC fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, oftentimes referred to as "A Game of Thrones." This is one of the all-time great fantasy fiction series and I am thrilled to be able to talk to you about it today! Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello my friends, and welcome to another episode of What's Tom Reading! Today we are talking about the interesting, thought-provoking, and somewhat counterintuitive book, Die With Zero by Bill Perkins. This book is all about making sure that you leave this world the same way you came into it - butt naked and without a penny to your name - and in so doing, maximizing your time on this earth. If that sounds interesting to you, then s...
Hello, my friends! Today I am talking about the thrilling, intense, and absolutely wild book "Sphere" by Michael Crichton. This one has it all! If you're ready for a great conversation about a great book, then you came to the right place!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today on What's Tom Reading? we are going to be talking about the excellent, interesting, and highly useful book - The Alter Ego Effect by Todd Herman. This book was a lot of fun and gave a lot of great advice!
Thanks for listening and please feel free to share this with someone who you think might get a kick out of it!
You can reach me at whatstomreading@gmail.com for any complaints, comments, compliments, correct...
Hello, my friends! Today we are going to be talking about the highly amusing and useful book, Do You Talk Funny? by David Nihill.
This book is all about improving your public speaking skills by adding comedic timing to your toolkit. If you're ready to learn something and be entertained, then stay tuned and enjoy the show!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are talking about the excellent and inspirational book "Do the Work," by Steven Pressfield.
We are also going to be catching up after a long time apart. Thank you to all of you who have continued to support the podcast even as I have proven to be unreliable in getting episodes out with regularity.
I sincerely appreciate you!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are talking about the very interesting and hugely impactful book, Unreasonable Hospitality, by Will Guidara.
This is all about how you can go above and beyond for your customers and be MORE successful because of it.
If that sounds interesting to you, stay tuned and enjoy the show!
Thanks for listening.
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today we are talking about the amazing action/adventure/thriller, "Congo," by Michael Crichton. I've been on a Crichton kick for the last little while as you know and this book is no different.
As a little interesting aside, you can watch this podcast episode on YouTube by clicking on this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpDKrIA-PBk
Check it out if you're interested!
Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show!
Today on the show we are going to be talking about the one and only Michael Crichton. There's nobody out there like him. Lately, I haven't been able to stop reading his books and I want to pass the mind virus on to you guys!
Thanks for listening! Enjoy the show.
Tom
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends! Today I am going to be talking about the very interesting and somewhat controversial book, "The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels" by Alex Epstein.
Fair warning, there are going to be some sacred cows offended in this episode. If you keep an open mind, I think you'll like it!
Thanks for listening!
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Cure by Tom Withers
Hello, my friends!
Today on the show I am going to be talking about the gruesome, grizzly, gory, but very interesting book, "Mindhunter" by John E. Douglas.
This book is not for the feint of heart, so I warn you in advance that there is going to be some rough content in this episode, even though I'm going to try to censor specific details about crimes.
If you're interested in learning ...
Hello, my friends! Today I am talking about the extremely interesting and fascinating Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
This was one of the best little books I have read in a long time. It's hard for me to think of a book that packed so much of a punch in such a small volume.
If you're interested in hearing a little bit about the life of one of the greatest men who ever lived, then stay tuned and enjoy...
Hello, my friends!
Today I am talking about the interesting, erudite, and very, very grouchy book "The Closing of the American Mind" by Allan Bloom.
This is a controversial book, written by a controversial man, but it is downright beautiful and full of interesting and valuable things that will make you think. I highly recommend it!
If it sounds like something that you would be interested in, th...
Hello, my friends!
Today I am talking about the very interesting book, "The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Living the Good Life" by Dr. Gad Saad.
This book was a very interesting take on life from a very interesting (and somewhat controversial) author. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and I think you would too!
If this sounds interesting to you, then stay tuned and enjoy the show!
Th...
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