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Mentioned in 24 episodes

The Running Ground

A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports
Book • 2025
The Running Ground is a story about fathers, sons, and the transformative power of running.

Nicholas Thompson explores how running has influenced his life, from coping with personal crises to achieving remarkable athletic feats.

The book delves into the complexities of family relationships and the discipline that running instills, weaving in stories of other remarkable runners who have used the sport to overcome challenges.

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Mentioned in 24 episodes

Mentioned by
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Matt Abrahams
when introducing
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Nick Thompson
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610 snips
263. Smart Isn’t the Same as Clear: How to Sharpen Your Ideas
Upcoming guest Nick Thompson's forthcoming memoir about a father, a son, and the simplest of sports.
236 snips
The Future Is Going to Be Great
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Ryan Holiday
, who interviewed the author about his complicated relationship with his father and how running played a role in it.
172 snips
The Habit That Changes EVERYTHING | Nick Thompson
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Fareed Zakaria
as a new memoir by
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Nicholas Thompson
about his life and lessons learned through running.
146 snips
Bill Maher on the Democratic Party’s Future
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Clay Skipper
as a book exploring
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Nick Thompson
's life of running and working, and its intersection with his relationship with his father.
80 snips
Doing it All: The CEO Who Ran a 2:29 Marathon (with Nick Thompson)
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Ryan Holiday
as a beautiful and haunting book that also contains 'Daily Dad' content.
74 snips
What Did The Stoics Get WRONG? | Nick Thompson (CEO of The Atlantic)
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Jeff Berman
as a memoir about
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Nicholas Thompson
's relationship with his father and running.
69 snips
How to save a magazine, with The Atlantic’s Nicholas Thompson
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Nick Thompson
discusses his new memoir about his love for running.
65 snips
Atlantic CEO Nick Thompson on What Running Can Teach Us
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Ryan Holiday
as an amazing book by Nick Thompson about a father, a son, and the simplest of sports.
46 snips
Your New Stoic Role Models for a Stronger Life

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