Wisdom EPISODES

Gain timeless insights and life lessons from a variety of perspectives. Perfect for those seeking clarity and guidance.
Oct. 22, 2021

MM#55--Chop by Chop by Chop

In this quick MOJO Minute, David unpacks Jeff Olsen's wisdom from his book, The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness
Key Points from the Episode:
Why preparation is key

Abraham Lincoln's wisdom

How are you preparing yourself and growing in your abilities, talents and virtues

Other resources:

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Aug. 5, 2021

MM#31--Failure's New Name

In this episode, we explore Tony's Hortons great book of wisdom The Big Picture: 11 Laws That Will Change Your Life (affiliate link).

Key points:
How do we deal with failure?

Do we react positively to it? Do we learn from our failures?

Do we embrace failure to achieve success?

Other resources:
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July 27, 2021

MM#28--The Bear and The Travelers

In this MOJO Minute, we examine the state of friendship and its importance in our culture ending with Aesops Fable, the Bear and The Travelers.

Key points:
Results from the Survey Center on American Life
C.S. Lewis and Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

The importance parent's place on their children's friends as a bellwether of their children trending upward or downward.

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July 15, 2021

MM#25--Perfectionism

In this episode, we unpack Stephen Guise's fantastic book, How to be an Imperfectionist (affiliate link).

Key points:
We name the top five areas of perfectionism

Take a dive into each of the five and provide solutions. Thank you Mr. Guise for such wisdom

David shares his biggest area of perfectionism and how to address this short-coming.

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July 6, 2021

MM#22--Gratitude works

In this episode, we hear the ancient sages reminds us that humility is required for a grateful heart and dive deeper in Gratitudes Works (affiliate link) by Robert Emmons.

Key points:
From Seneca on down we learn the chief obstacle to receiving gratitude.

What is the entitlement attitude

and the one requirement needed to obtain gratitude.

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June 29, 2021

MM#19--The Value of Little Things

In this episode, we dig into the value of little things ending with a great lesson from William McRaven's book, Make your Bed: Little Things That Can Change your Life...and Maybe the World (affiliate link)

Key points:
The poor widows contribution to the Jewish Temple

Navy Seals candidates having to first learn how to make their bed

Little things done with great love touch God's heart.

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June 10, 2021

MM#14-Want to improve immediately? Measure!

In this episode, we check into Darren Hardy's The Compound Effect (affiliate link)

Key points:
How to improve immediately

why measuring works

The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson

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May 25, 2021

MM#8--Whats your Kryptonite?

In this episode, we go back in the day discussing the carton Superfriends, Superman and his Kryptonite and how it applies to our lives.

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Key points:

Whats your kryptonite?


encouraging seeking out professional addiction services if needed. (no shame there)


describe how all addictions do not like to see the light of day because then they lose their effectiveness.



Other resources:

check out the 1973 full episode of the cartoon, Superfriends! Pretty...
May 20, 2021

MM#7--Functional Optimism + the Obstacle is the Way = A Flourishing Life

In this episode, we check out the intersection of Functional optimism and the Obstacle is the way and how both can push us towards a flourishing life.

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Key points:
The Big Picture by Tony Horton

The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday

How to make functional optimism work for you

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May 4, 2021

MOJO Minute #1

we kick things off in this first inaugural episode with why we strive to be our best selves.

quotes from:

Jim Rohn

Steven Pressfield

Charles Scholtz

James Allen

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