Episodes (Page 46)
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Discussed C.S. Lewis' 'Myth of Progress' and its link to WWI's devastation.
C.S. Lewis
J.R.R. Tolkien
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Explored the human experience and purpose of 'wonder'.
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Argued that soldiers and first responders should view themselves as 'tactical athletes'.
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Examined the increasing media attention on autism.
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Introduced competition as a free, legal, performance-enhancing 'drug'.
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Discussed how technology is rapidly changing the job landscape.
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Addressed common objections to distance running, like injury and weight loss.
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Discussed the legal justification for using force in self-defense.
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Learn effective coaching techniques from Michael Bungay Stainer's book, The Coaching Habit.
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Explore the satisfaction and art of Scandinavian firemaking with Lars Mytting.
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Uncover the modern origins of Christmas traditions in 1920s New York City.
Santa Claus
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Address the crisis of leadership and lack of independence in modern society.
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Discover the historical importance of barbershops in the African-American community.
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Tim Ferriss shares distilled tactics from 'Tools of Titans' for success.
Tools of Titans
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Explore Plato's concepts of honor, courage, and Greek manliness.
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Chris Bailey shares findings from his year-long productivity experiment.
The Productivity Project
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Learn leadership lessons from Jason Brezler's experiences in combat and firefighting.
Leadership Under Fire
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Address feelings of overwhelm and constant digital device checking.
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New archaeological insights into the Roman Empire's deterioration.
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Discussing the gender disparity in Christian church attendance.