Best books I’ve ever read, in case you’re looking for a good read:
Books that Josh Claims Changed the World
The Republic, Plato
Everything by Aristotle
The Gospels, God - I recommend reading the Gospels cover to cover.
Wealth of Nations, USA Constitution (results/downstream effects of the three books above)
BEST BOOK EVER WRITTEN
The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture, Wendell Berry
Philosophy
The Myth of Sisyphus, Albert Camus
Fear and Trembling, Soren Kierkegaard
Freedom from Reality, DC Schindler
Short Stories
Parker’s Back, Flannery O’Connor
The Destructors, Graham Greene
Metamorphasis, Franz Kafka
Equus, Peter Schafer
Unconventional/Comics
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art, Scott McCloud
The Complete Maus, Art Spieglman
Watchmen, Alan Moore and David Gibbons
The Sandman, Neil Gaimman
“Self Help”
The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt
It’s Not How Good You Are, It’s How Good You Want To Be, Paul Arden
Lost In The Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book, Walker Percy
Thou Shall Prosper, Rabbi Daniel Lapin
Adventure
Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage, Alfred Lansing
A Voyage for Madmen, Peter SNicols
Most listened to Podcasts:
My most recent endeavor, on track to be my favorite podcast of all time.
Philosophize This! by Stephen West
I’ve been following this guy since 2014. He allows his audience to access philosophy at an approachable level.
Classical Stuff You Should Know
These are three classical high school educators who love the classics. They’re hilarious and I’ve gained a ton of information and pursuits from this podcast.
Tetragrammaton by Rick Rubin
especially the episode with John Mayer
Rick Rubin, the renowned music producer, interviews extremely interesting and creative people. He’s remarkably talented at interviewing and promoting another person/artist's story.