Modern Classic EPISODES
Unpack timeless lessons from "modern classic" books and ideas that remain relevant. Perfect for lovers of literature and enduring wisdom.
Jan. 18, 2024
MM#298--The Road Not Taken
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Uncover the unexpected truths behind Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" as we explore its hidden jest and profound implications on our life's journey. Let's peel back the layers of this enigmatic poem, revealing not just a tale of indecision, but a narrative that profoundly influenced the life of Frost's friend, Edward Thomas. This episode is a treasure trove for those yearning to understand the weight of words and the d...
Jan. 6, 2024
CC#30--Quo Vadis, Domine?
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message As we grapple with the ripples of loss within the Catholic Church, this episode beckons you into a space of reflection and fortitude. Navigate the seismic shifts of faith following the departures of Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal George Pell, as we embark on a narrative journey paralleling Henryk Sienkiewicz's "Quo Vadis" with today's theological crossroads. The tale of early Christians under Emperor Nero's tyranny serves as ou...
May 19, 2022
MM#124--The Integrity Of Life
In episode #124, we conclude our brief review of Stephen Covey's modern classic, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by finishing on an upbeat message.
Key Points from the Episode:
How would you define 'response-ability?'
Do you consider yourself proactive?
Do you keep your commitments to others and most especially to yourself?
Other resources:
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Key Points from the Episode:
How would you define 'response-ability?'
Do you consider yourself proactive?
Do you keep your commitments to others and most especially to yourself?
Other resources:
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May 17, 2022
MM#123--Start With The End In Mind
In episode #123, we continue the review of Stephen Covey's modern classic, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People and we offering one of our more intense and morbid MOJO Minutes.
Just prepare yourself!
I would recommend NOT listening with children around or in the car.
Key Points from the Episode:
What is a Eulogy?
What are your fundamental value and beliefs?
Find out where you are at so you know where you want to go!
Other resources:
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Just prepare yourself!
I would recommend NOT listening with children around or in the car.
Key Points from the Episode:
What is a Eulogy?
What are your fundamental value and beliefs?
Find out where you are at so you know where you want to go!
Other resources:
Want to leave a review? Click here, and if we ear...
May 12, 2022
MM#122--The Last Of The Human Freedoms
Todays MOJO Minute is perhaps the most powerful nugget of wisdom we have ever shared!
In it, we discover through Stephen Covey's book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People & relating the story of Viktor Frankl's--The Last of the Human Freedoms!
Key Points from the Episode:
Frankl's incredible life
Frankl's self awareness between stimulus and response
Despite all the horror and tragedy that Frankl lived through, his gift to the world was his founding science of Logotherapy.
Other reso...
In it, we discover through Stephen Covey's book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People & relating the story of Viktor Frankl's--The Last of the Human Freedoms!
Key Points from the Episode:
Frankl's incredible life
Frankl's self awareness between stimulus and response
Despite all the horror and tragedy that Frankl lived through, his gift to the world was his founding science of Logotherapy.
Other reso...
March 1, 2022
MM#95--Screwtape's Spiritual War
In todays MM, we examine that Uber popular Christian classic, The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis.
Key Points from the Episode:
The Spiritual War that is going on.
Jesus Christ’s confirmation that there is an evil one “the father of all lies.”
C.S. Lewis’s brilliant theological statements that are woven into the letters.
Other resources:
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Key Points from the Episode:
The Spiritual War that is going on.
Jesus Christ’s confirmation that there is an evil one “the father of all lies.”
C.S. Lewis’s brilliant theological statements that are woven into the letters.
Other resources:
Want to leave a review? Click here, and if we earned a five-star review from you **high five and knuckle bumps**, we appreciate it greatly, thank you so muc...