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Atwood Wants You to See The Invisible Boundaries Around You
Season 1 Episode 45
"A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.”
I discuss Marget Atwood's quote in this episode. You may recognize her …
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Digging Deeper With Will Rogers
Season 1 Episode 44
"If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.”
In this episode, I dive into this quote by the late Will Rogers, an American icon from the early 20th …
5 months ago
Coach John Wooden Says Character Over Everything Else
Season 1 Episode 43
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what othe…
5 months ago
Montesquieu's Warning of Tyranny Through "Justice and Law"
Season 1 Episode 42
"There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.”
In this episode, I discuss this q…
5 months ago
It's the Planning, not the Plan, That Will Bring Success, says Eisenhower
Season 1 Episode 41
"Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower said this from his experience as the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Eur…
5 months, 1 week ago
Lao Tzu Respected the Silent Ones More Than the Chatty Ones
Season 1 Episode 40
"He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know.”
The famous Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu wrote this thousands of years ago in the Taoist boo…
5 months, 1 week ago
Tolstoy's philosophy Inspires You to Change the Toilet Paper Roll, and Yourself, for the Better
Season 1 Episode 39
Here's a funny quote that made me chuckle but also inspired me to look deeper into it:
"Everybody wants to change the world. But nobody wants to chang…
5 months, 1 week ago
Making Decisions in Uncertain Times With Tennessee Williams
Season 1 Episode 38
"There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.”
This line, from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tennessee Williams' play “…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Sun Tzu Doesn't Want You to Rely on Past Victories
Season 1 Episode 37
"Do not repeat the tactics which have gained you one victory, but let your methods be regulated by the infinite variety of circumstances.”
This is a q…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Admiral Grace Hopper's Warning
Season 1 Episode 36
"The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'We've always done it that way.'"
This quote, from a fascinating woman, wakes us up from doing things t…
5 months, 2 weeks ago