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Freud and the Power of Love
Season 1 Episode 35
"How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.”
Psychologist and theorist Sigmund Freud wrote this not as an established professional. He wrote t…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Psychologist James' Secret to Being Wise
Season 1 Episode 34
The famous American psychologist William James wrote:
"The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”
I discuss this quote at length in…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Invest in Your Team, Then Trust Them to Perform, Like Major Dick Winters Did
Season 1 Episode 33
"There is no need to tell someone how to do a job if you've properly trained your team."
This quote from Major Dick Winters, one of the best small uni…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Cohen Suggests That You Can Free Yourself by Knowing Yourself
Season 1 Episode 32
American life coach and author Alan Cohen opines:
"It is not insult from another that causes you pain. It is the part of your mind that agrees with th…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Traveling and Learning with Anthony Bourdain
Season 1 Episode 31
In today's episode, we learn from the well-traveled chef Anthony Bourdain, who believed in and lived the philosophy:
"Travel is not reward for workin…
6 months ago
Does Solzhenitsyn Think Equality and Freedom are Mutually Exclusive?
Season 1 Episode 30
One of Nobel Laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's philosophies was paraphrased as such:
"Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are fre…
6 months ago
James Clear and the Importance of Systems and Habits for Success
Season 1 Episode 29
Best-selling author James Clear wrote:
"You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.”
This quote was inspired by …
6 months ago
Hoffer's Observation of Hiding Behind Rudeness
Season 1 Episode 28
In this episode, we discuss an astute observation by American philosopher Eric Hoffer.
"Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength."
Hoffer is a…
6 months, 1 week ago
Robert Frost wants you to listen
Season 1 Episode 27
Today, let's discuss this quote:
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
Often attr…
6 months, 1 week ago
Judgment and Experience with Rita Mae Brown
Season 1 Episode 26
American writer Rita Mae Brown wisely wrote:
“Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.”
In this episode, we discuss…
6 months, 1 week ago