Becoming The Main Character
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We're going to discover the world's greatest stories and the important lessons they hold. Each episode will take you on a journey, transforming how you see life through literature's most powerful narratives.
Hamlet will teach you why you shouldn't put off making that big move. Jo March exemplifies committing to your business idea when no one believes in you. Captain Ahab’s struggle with Moby Dick is a warning to not let future relationships be ruined by the memories of your exes.
Fictional stories for your non-fiction life.
Tune in, be changed.
Hamlet will teach you why you shouldn't put off making that big move. Jo March exemplifies committing to your business idea when no one believes in you. Captain Ahab’s struggle with Moby Dick is a warning to not let future relationships be ruined by the memories of your exes.
Fictional stories for your non-fiction life.
Tune in, be changed.
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The protagonist in this story is named "Dummy". Need I say more?
Our first venture into the world of fairytales on the podcast, and of course we had to go with one from "The Brothers Grimm".
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Let's talk about Paul Muad'Dib. He's a complicated guy, isn't he? Equal parts visionary and tortured soul.
Join me for a deeper dive into what it was about Paul that led him to the holy war and how his struggles are not unfamiliar to us in the 21st century.
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The Sleeper has awakened.
Paul's visions are full of death and war. Can he protect the ones he loves without triggering inter-galactic genocide?
Plus, we learn how we are just as guilty of making the same compromises as Paul...if we're not careful.
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Get in, loser. We're going to Arrakis...
Whether you loved the movies and want to dive deeper, or have never ventured into the world of Dune...I've got what you're looking for. There's so much to take away from this book.
Part 2 will be out soon. There was no way I was going to fit this incredible world into a single episode.
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The origin of a good life can sometimes be traced back to a single decision.
This parable is a creation of the great philosopher Socrates and in it we get a beautiful perspective on a life worth living.
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Spoiler Alert: Grapes do not actually play a major part of this story. It's still worth learning about though.
The Grapes of Wrath is an honest look at a raw time in American History that illustrates how to stand firm in the face of overwhelming adversity.
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You had one job, Icarus...(Too soon?)
Real talk, there is a LOT MORE to this story than "Don't fly too close to the sun".
This is the first "mini" episode of the podcast. These will focus on M.F.F.s: Myths, Fairytales, and Folklore. The stories that have been used to teach lessons throughout history. Hope you're as excited as I am.
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Imagine your life if Indiana Jones was your uncle. But not young Indy, we're talking Crystal Skull era.
Journey to the Center of the Earth is considered the first true science fiction novel. And it's an inspiring lesson on perseverance and the value of having good people in your life.
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That feeling when you sign up for a 4-year voyage only to discover your boss has unresolved anger issues...
In Moby Dick you will ask "Why is Ahab so hung up on this whale?", only to realize you have your own issues from the past that are still messing with your mind.
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The ghost of your dad tells you if you ever loved him you have to avenge him by killing your uncle. wyd?
Shakespeare's most famous work shows us what happens when you aren't clear on what matters to you (hint, it's not great).
Plus, finally learn the context behind "To be, or not to be."
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In less than 3 minutes I'll dish on why this podcast is the perfect form of "edu-tainment".
Learn life-changing lessons by analyzing the characters of the world's most powerful narratives.
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