This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by New York Times bestselling author Tom Vanderbilt, who discusses his new novel Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning, which is published by our friends at Knopf. Topics of discussion include chess, The Queen's Gambit, beginner's mind, the correlations between learning a new skill and alleviating stress, whether 50 is too old to learn the guitar, and much more. Copies of Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning can be ordered here with FREE SHIPPING.
270--Bookin’ w/ Kate Brody
269--Bookin’ w/ Angela C. Sutton
268--Bookin’ w/ Leonard Grob and John K. Roth
267--Bookin’ w/ Joshua Mohr
266--Bookin’ w/ Brooke Lockyer
265--Bookin’ w/ Ray Robertson
264--Bookin’ w/ William T. Vollmann
263--Bookin’ w/ Lexi Freiman
262--Bookin’ w/ Bennett Sims
261--Bookin’ w/ Meredith Ritchie
260--Bookin’ with Nikki Marmery
259--Bookin’ w/ Jeff Patterson
258--Bookin’ w/ Farah Ali
257--Booklin’ w/ David Menconi
256--Bookin’ w/ Christine Evans
255--Bookin’ w/ Christine Lai
254--Bookin’ w/ Nathan Hill
253--Bookin’ w/ Adam Bessie
252--Bookin’ w/ Chuck Palahniuk
251--Bookin’ w/ Hugh Hodges
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