Siddhartha
novel by Hermann Hesse
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Siddhartha
John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A novel by Hermann Hesse that profoundly impacted John Vervaeke at age 15, contributing to his 'awakening' and departure from fundamentalist Christianity.
The Psychology of The Restless Wanderer
Eternalised
Hesse's novel about self-discovery, implicitly referenced by the journey of Prince Siddhartha.
Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #227
Lex Fridman
A novel by Hermann Hesse, cited as an example of his work that embodies a Buddhist-like philosophy of experiencing the moment and engaging with the river of life.
Master Magician David Blaine — Fear{less} with Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Hermann Hesse's novel that influenced David Blaine's interest in fasting at age 11, teaching him about self-control and altered perception.
Yeonmi Park: North Korea | Lex Fridman Podcast #196
Lex Fridman
A book by Hermann Hesse that explores the journey through suffering and the discovery of beauty in life and attachment through having a son, deeply impacting Yeonmi Park's perspective.
Naval Ravikant on Happiness, Anxiety, and More
Tim Ferriss
A novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery, mentioned as a philosophical reading for inspiration.
David Blaine Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Hermann Hesse's novel, from which David Blaine recalls quotes about love, softness, and water being stronger than stone.
Tools of Titans — Derek Sivers, BJ Miller, and Christopher Sommer | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A book by Hermann Hesse recommended by many guests, featuring the parable of 'I can think, I can wait, I can fast'.
John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom | Lex Fridman Podcast #317
Lex Fridman
A novel by Herman Hesse, quoted at the end of the podcast, conveying the message that humans can always find and create meaning from their experiences.
Tools of Titans with Brené Brown | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Herman Hesse's novel, recommended by Nuseir Yassin and others, with its protagonist's lessons on thinking, waiting, and fasting being central.
Bryan Johnson Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A novel by Hermann Hesse, mentioned by Bryan Johnson as a book he loves and finds valuable.
The Person I Call Most for Startup Advice — Naval Ravikant
Tim Ferriss
A lyrical and beautiful book by Herman Hesse, recommended for spirituality and internal awareness, parallel to the making of the Buddha.
Wim Hof Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A novel by Hermann Hesse that Wim Hof remembers reading and that comes to mind when thinking about books.