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Take Responsibility For What You Do
If you've been assigned a job or a position, take responsibility for what you do. Form your plans, put them into action, and stand by your decisions no matter what the consequences. Don't shirk res…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
The G Manifesto Tweet Readings: Herd Immunity Edition
We're back, and pushing for herd immunity! It's July 14, 2020. And here is the latest installment of the authorized G Manifesto (Twitter: @MichaelPorfirio) tweet readings. The only authorized re…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Thoughts On "Apocalypse Now"
In this podcast we discuss the movie "Apocalypse Now," We deal with the problematic shooting of the film, the choices of actors, and aspects of the script. We then explore the movie's major themes.
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Plato's Five Components Of Happiness
In this podcast I answer an email from a reader. He enjoyed a great job as a bartender before the Covid crisis hit, and now has to go back to work with greatly reduced hours and uncertain prospects.…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
The World Provides Necessities
The world is a provider of necessities. Just when you think you've hit rock bottom, things have a way of turning around if you keep fighting and stay in the game. The only way to lose is to be a qu…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
"The Ring Of Thoth" (A Tale Of The Supernatural by A. Conan Doyle)
This podcast is a reading of A. Conan Doyle's tale of the supernatural, "The Ring Of Thoth." First published in 1890, it recounts the horrific consequences of an ancient Egyptian priest's discovery …
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
You Have To Make The Call
When you are leading, you have to make the big decisions. You have to make the call, not sit back and cover your ass. That's why you're there. In this podcast, we discuss: 1. Why you need to know …
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
The Door In The Wall (A Story By H.G. Wells)
This podcast is a reading of H.G. Wells's short story "The Door In The Wall." Published in 1911, it is considered one of his finest short pieces. It describes a young boy's discovery of a secret do…
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
Two Poems: "Sailing To Byzantium" And "The Lake Isle At Innisfree"
In this podcast, I read two short poems by William Butler Yeats. Listen, relax, and let your mind roam to some other place.
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
The Brazilian Cat. A Tale Of Terror By Sir A. Conan Doyle.
This podcast is a reading of A. Conan Doyle's terrifying tale "The Brazilian Cat." Published in 1898, the story describes the ordeal of a young heir to a fortune who is deliberately locked in a cage…
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago