Women Who Love Too Much

This book by Robin Norwood has been genuinely recommended 2 times across 2 different shows: Diary of a CEO, Tim Ferriss. The people who vouched for it on air: Jason Portnoy, Steve Peters. It comes up in conversations about addiction & recovery, motivation & discipline, productivity & performance, relationships, trauma & ptsd. The earliest recommendation we indexed is from Jun 2022 and the most recent from Jan 2023. Every quote below is verbatim, attributed, and linked to the exact second it was said. Sourced expert opinion, not medical advice.

Discusses "loving too much" as a pattern of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors which certain women develop as a reponse to various problems in their family backgrounds.

• “there was a book out at the time which I used to recommend... entitled women who loved too much... it was excellent so I used to hand them that”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “which I used to recommend; it was excellent so I used to hand them that”
  Steve Peters · The Diary of a CEO · Jan 202300:56:33

  Said during "The Mindset Doctor: The Secret Man Behind The World's Top Performers | Professor Steve Peters". The episode features Steve Peters: World-leading psychiatrist and author of The Chimp Paradox; the mindset specialist behind elite athletes including Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton, Ronnie O'Sullivan, and the British cycling team. Psychiatrist Steve Peters explains his Chimp Paradox model of the mind and how to manage emotions, self-esteem, and habits.

• “she recommended a book to the two of us called women who love too much by robin norwood i've heard a lot about this book”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “it's a great book yeah”
  Jason Portnoy · The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 202201:30:44

  Said during "Porn Addiction, The Corrosiveness of Secrets, and Books to Change Your Life | Jason Portnoy". The episode features Jason Portnoy: Entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author of Silicon Valley Porn Star. Early PayPal financial analyst, first CFO of Palantir Technologies, and founder of the VC firm Subtraction Capital (formerly Oakhouse Partners). Holds engineering degrees from the University of Colorado and Stanford. PayPal-era finance leader Jason Portnoy candidly traces his secret porn and sex addiction, marriage near-collapse, and the inner work that healed him.