FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Rodney Stark has written a sweeping and tour de force with his work The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism and Western Success and so we had to cover him especially with this nugget of wisdom today. Enjoy! Key Points from the Episode: Northern China should have had an industrial revolution in the 11th century but didnt!Who stopped it?Why was the fall of the Roman Empire good for progress?Four of...
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message MM#151 we discuss what happens to all of us. Procrastination! For help, we enlist Timothy Pyschyl's Solving the Procrastination Puzzle: A Concise Guide To Strategies For Change Key Points from the Episode: We cover the sad breaking news: The beloved American historian David McCullough passed away. We offer a quick tribute. Time to eat our own dog food and set the good example to end (or lim...
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Folks this Liberty π½ Minute is SPECIAL! We are super excited to share some exciting news with everyone! In our book of the day, we cover two of Alex Epstein's books, first The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels and second,Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal and Natural Gas--Not Less. Key Points from the Episode: Hillsdale's fascinating Supply Side Economic course coming August 23rd.Why ...
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message MOJO Minute #150! Time to celebrate! ππ₯³ Wow! Looking all the way back at MM#1 seems so distant these days! We will take a small victory lap πͺ BUT more importantly we will applaud π YOU the listener π§ π because you allow us to BRING you these powerful nuggets of wisdom π‘! and we LOVE β€οΈ doing just that! So thank you! Now time to get back to the grind π¨π for more flourishing β‘οΈnuggets!! MM#150 an...
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message MOJO Minute #149 brings us one of the most powerful insights we have covered from these books. In 2008, Dr. John Ratey wrote Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain. Thank you Dr. Ratey for sharing these nuggets with us! It's pretty cool!! Key Points from the Episode: Recap of our earlier MM#54 on this very subject and book, Balancing of the brain is important and ...
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Catholic Corner #12 features Joseph Pearce's Benedict XVI: Defender of the Faith as we discuss this brilliant priest, theologian, philosopher and Pope as he approaches his 96th birthday. Key points Ratzinger's writings are breathtakingly vast, deep and wide with original thoughts throughout.His life of growing up in Nazi Germany, then Rome for the Second Vatican Council and then at the side of Saint John Paul II, foll...β¦
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Confucius over 2500 years ago said, "There cannot be two suns in the sky, nor two emperors on the earth." Strap yourselves in for this Liberty π½ Minute as it will be quite depressing. In 2015, Michael Pillsbury had the intellectual honesty to admit as a "China expert" he was completely wrong about China's intentions and direction and so he wrote, our MOJO book of the day, The Hundred-Year Marathon: Chinaβ¦
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In 2015 Kelly McGonigal authored a fantastic book, The Upside of Stress: Why Stress is Good For You and How To Get Good At It And in todays MOJO Minute, we are going to mine some excellent nuggets of wisdom out of that book Key Points from the Episode: Kelly offers us a great definition of stressThe mindset change around stressHow to use the Challenge Response to gain the upper handOther resources: Want to leave a review?...
FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message If you have ever done a Tony Horton home fitness video, then this MOJO Minute will get you excited! Reason being, we dig into Tonyβs 2014 book The Big Picture: 11 laws That Will Change your Life to share this great nugget of wisdom Key Points from the Episode: The P90X craze of the 2010βs Don Miguel Ruizβs Four AgreementsOther resources: Want to leave a review? Click here, and if we earned a five-star revie...
In this FREE Members ONLY --Liberty π½ Minute, we learn from the great one, Mark Levin in his epic yet quite small and very readable 2009 book, Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto. Key Points from the Episode: The f...
In this MOJO Minute, we continue with Marci Shimoffβs excellent work, Happy For No Reason in combination with fmr Navy Seal Mark Divineβs third book, Staring Down the Fear Wolf for a fabulous nugget of wisdom to ponder today....
In MM#145, we read from Happy For No Reason by Marci Shimoff and her nugget of wisdom from one of our founding documents. Key Points from the Episode: Occasionally when you read a book a second time it makes a much stronger i...
In this Liberty π½ Minute, we explore how to get the country moving again! πββοΈ We are inspired by Larry Kudlow's and Brian Domitrovic's little known economic history book, JFK and the Reagan Revolution: A Secret History of A...
Again, in this MOJO Minute, let us learn from one of the best in the personal finance domain. Robert Kiyosaki's modern classic, Rich Dad, Poor Dad , will offer us some great nuggets of wisdom. Lets go to work! Key Poin...
Let us, in this MOJO Minute, learn from one of the best. In Peter Drucker's modern business classic, The Effective Executive , he will teach us about time management. Key Points from the Episode: Drucker's 3 step process o...
In this first Liberty π½ Minute, we find there is an AMERICAN majority among us. π With the help of Newt Gingrich's fantastic book, Beyond Biden: Rebuilding the America We Love , let us dive in. Key Points from the Episode:...
In this MOJO Minute, we revisit Martin Seligman and his book, Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being for some Deeper Flourishing! Key Points from the Episode: Check out MM#100 for our introducti...
What a truly fascinating and inspiring story, Patrick K O'Donnell shares with us in his heart-warming and extremely patroitic book on the heroics of the Massachusetts regiment from Marblehead. The Indispensables: The Divers...
In this episode, we celebrate our National birthday. Happy Independence Day America. Our book is the Collected works of Abraham Lincoln, Vol 4, "Lincoln Fragment of the Constitution and Union" Key points: Lincolns metaphor o...
So one year ago TODAY, July 4th, I told my family and friends that I launched a podcast and today is our One Year Anniversary ππ SPECIAL MOJO Minute . Come celebrate with us!! π₯³ππππ Key points: We have a new website β‘οΈ, pleas...
Recent events has caused us to devote this weeks two episodes to topics involving Liberty in the Balance - meaning those areas in our country, where Liberty was and is threatened. In this second episode of this week, we revie...
Recent events has caused us to devote this weeks two episodes to topics involving Liberty in the Balance - meaning those areas in our country, where Liberty is threatened. One such horrifically bad idea is calling the Supreme...
In this Catholic Corner we give thanks to God for a major victory for liberty with the overturning of Roe v Wade and Casey v Planned Parenthood. We highlight Justice Samual Alito's exceptionally written opinion in several par...
Finally, in this episode, we conclude our week of small business nuggets of wisdom with our favorite author of the week, Pat Flynn's masterful work, Superfans: The Easy Way to Stand Out, Grow Your Tribe, and Build a Success...