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Wiser Than Yesterday: Book club

Book geeks Sam Harris & Nicolas Vereecke

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Wiser than Yesterday hosts open-ended discussions, breakdowns, and summaries of the world's most thought-provoking and inspiring books. Our hosts, Nicolas Vereecke and Sam Harris digest non-fiction books from all centuries and genres. They discuss the biggest philosophical insights and practical lessons for health, wealth, wisdom, and happiness. This podcast is here to help listeners become smarter. To learn about new ideas and to gain more perspectives on the books and ideas they are famili ...
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The Gist || The Lit Snippets podcast is the fast track to your next great read. • Whether you are looking for quick book summaries or searching for time-saving book insights to help you decide what to read next, Lit Snippets has got you covered. With brief book breakdowns that skip the fluff and focus on the core ideas, Sam and Alex make reading easy for busy readers. Each episode delivers a concise book overview that fits perfectly into your day, so you can always stay in the loop with the ...
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I talk to authors, subject matter experts and millionaire mentors to understand how successful people approach their personal growth, Get Sh!t Done and become financially free. Whether it’s habits, money or mindset, I want to learn from the experts and share it with you. We talk about Self-improvement, greatness, impact, mindset and FI. Previous guests include: Steve Magness, Brad Stulberg, Kevin Kelly, Jonah Berger, Laura Gassner Otting, Brian Feroldi, Eric Partaker, Bill Perkins, Juliet an ...
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Mere Mortals Book Reviews

Kyrin Down & Juan Granados

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Hey I'm Kyrin and I review books of all genres/styles but with an emphasis on those that have stood the test of time (i.e., not recent releases). Join me as I cover the basic details before diving into the themes, ideas and learnings we can take away from the fascinating realm of literature. Weekly live episode on Thurs 10am AEST (Wed/Thurs Midnight UTC+0) plus bonus episodes from my cohost Juan every now and then.
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The Via Stoica Podcast

Brice, Brendan, and Benny

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Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the podcast on Stoicism that brings you the ancient wisdom of this philosophy to our modern-day lives. Walking the digital streets, Brice, Brendan, and Benny examine the ancient texts and tools through a current lens. The Stoics teach us to focus on the moment, and that’s how Stoicism should be approached. We have the foundation of the wise minds of the past and now it is our time to find the right application to this philosophy of life. In our weekly episo ...
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Navigate The Day

Navigate The Day

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Still struggling with your thought patterns? Tune in to Navigate the Day, a daily podcast where I share my personal journey learning stoicism in pursuit of self-mastery, perseverance, and wisdom. You'll learn how to control your thoughts and live a more content life. Listen now! Meditations and Prompts are based on Ryan Holidays The Daily Stoic book and companion journal. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
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On the Shortness Of Life by Seneca the Younger. The writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into Stoicism, Morality and the importance of reason. Daily reading from the book that offers simple yet profound insights into how to lead your life. Tune in for a short session every day!
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NoToMediocrity

Alexander G

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In the words of Robert Greene and am paraphrasing,"The world wants to assign you a role, and once you accept that role you are doomed". I believe all men should live life to the best of their ability. Never settle for less my friend when you could be so much more. So I will be sharing ideas on Self Improvement, using myself and others as examples. Always listen with an objective mind and don't forget you can always become a better version of yourself. #NoTomediocrity #ResistingAverage
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Ancient Greece Declassified

Dr. Lantern Jack

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The podcast that transports you to the ancient world and back, with some good conversation along the way. It's not just about ancient Greece. It's about a huge chunk of human history that the Greek texts give us access to: from Egypt and Babylon, to Persia, to Carthage and Rome, we'll sail the wine-dark sea of history with some expert guides at the helm. Topics will include archaeology, literature, and philosophy. New episode every month.
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At Suicide Zen Forgiveness, We Encourage Empathy & Hope With Stories of Suicide Loss, Ideation, and b extension Mental Health. Let’s End the Silence, Stigma and Shame. #saytheirname #Andrea We encourage empathy for those facing these challenges, offering hope through each narrative. Every story has the potential to reach someone in need, lighting their path toward resilience. Join us in sharing your story, and together, let’s #ChooseLife and #KeepBreathing, nurturing healing and strength. Su ...
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Atomic Readers

Stephen Fennell

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The Atomic Readers podcast is where we explore and learn from the world's most impactful non fiction content to help you master yourself and the world around you. Host Stephen Fennell guides you as we delve into the fascinating realms of psychology, self-improvement, and personal growth, drawing wisdom from the pages of impactful books. Explore curated lists, insightful reviews, and actionable advice that fuels your journey towards a better you. This podcast is your trusted companion on the ...
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The Cause - Rob Pirie

Robert Pirie

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Please join me in embarking on the Harvard Classics Series by Dr. Charles Elliot. This series dates back to around 1910 and is a collection of literature that I believe needs to be revived and rediscovered. I look forward to reading and discussing all 50 volumes with you as we learn about the great ideas of those who came before us. In this series, we will dive into Greek and Roman history, the American Founders, works from Francis Bacon, John Milton, and many more. We will cover Shakespeare ...
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Tej Talks: Being Better

Tej Singh

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The new brand will focus on key areas of human improvement, featuring guests from each area and providing a wholesome approach to self development. This is about being present, having a philosophy of life, making better choices and looking after your health. We will also be talking about business, investing and finances, this ensures all angles are covered and we reach a larger audience. Open, honest and balanced discussions are what I'm aiming to create with the same humour, spice and direc ...
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WFO Life Podcast

William Curtis & Chris Story

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Lifestyle, fitness, nutrition, and human performance. Each week, using professional experience, book reviews, and interviews to identify and share hacks, tips, and strategies for getting the most out of life. Seeking insight on mastering self, mastering craft, and accomplishing any mission!
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Refreshing conversations with inspiring people. Welcome to the Begin the Begin Podcast. I'm Jeff Hilimire, a husband, father, entrepreneur, and author. I created this podcast to talk to people that inspire me, either because they've accomplished great things or done a lot of good in the world - or more likely, a combination of both. My goal is to learn people's origin stories, really dig into what makes them tick, and understand their secrets to success.
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Stoic Spirituality

Jagan Rangarajan

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Greetings and a warm welcome to the Stoic Spirituality Channel! My name is Jagan, and I'm a lifelong student of the human experience, eager to share the wisdom I've gained over the years. It is my sincerest hope that you find my content enjoyable and enlightening. I aim to explore the many books I've devoured, both past and present, to offer insights and practical advice for all. Books are an invaluable source of knowledge because they represent the distilled wisdom of a lifetime of experien ...
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing Marcus Aurelius' Meditations on Amazon and explore Stoic wisdom with us—perfect for busy minds looking for quick book insights. --- 🧠 | The Best Parts Discover how Marcus Aurelius used Stoic philosophy to get through a world of chaos and uncertainty, and how his ideas are still incredibly relevant toda…
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Send us a text I enjoy reading about Stoicism but sometimes living it out can be difficult. Thinking about the hard things in life is much easier than living them out. This video covers some quotes from Seneca's Letters and how I plan to apply the meaning to my life. It is time to lace up the running shoes and get back to running. I truly hope you …
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Send us a text Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the Podcast on Stoicism. In this episode, we dive into the growing conversation around Broicism and how it contrasts with true Stoic philosophy. Broicism, often associated with a shallow form of toughness and hyper-masculinity, misses the essence of what Stoicism truly teaches. We break down the cor…
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Support David Sedaris and the Lit Snippets podcast by picking up your copy of Me Talk Pretty One Day on Amazon. It’s a quick book breakdown perfect for busy minds! --- 📚 | Highlights We Loved Sedaris' hilarious recounting of his speech therapy adventures and the unique ways he avoided pronouncing "S" sounds. The quirky family dynamics and the contr…
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Show Notes Autism Advocacy and Personal Stories: A Conversation with Sam Mitchell In this episode of 'Suicide Zen Forgiveness,' host Elaine Lindsay interviews Sam Mitchell, an international motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and host of the popular podcast 'Autism Rocks and Rolls.' The episode looks into Sam's experiences as an individual on the a…
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Send us a text Enjoy this re-release of one my top listened to episodes with my guest, Karolina Rzadkowolska. Karolina Rzadkowolska is a life coach, author, and podcast host. She is an alcohol-free life empowerment expert who helps intuitive women ditch alcohol and discover their greater purpose. She’s worked with thousands of clients through her p…
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Are you looking to scale your business from scratch and achieve rapid growth? I can help. In this video, we break down proven strategies and practical tips for scaling any business, whether you're just starting out or looking to expand. Learn the key steps to building a strong foundation, developing the right mindset, and creating systems that allo…
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Support Markus Zusak and the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing The Book Thief on Amazon, and get quick book insights while you're at it! --- 📚 | Highlights We Loved How Death as a narrator changes the entire tone of the story, giving us a unique perspective on the human condition. Liesel's journey of stealing books and finding comfort in words dur…
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Are you juggling multiple businesses and struggling to keep everything on track? In this video, I share my proven strategies for managing several businesses efficiently, while scaling and staying focused on growth. Whether you're in property investing, running a commercial cleaning company, or leading a food and beverage business, these tips will h…
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Say Hello In today’s episode of Navigate the Day, we’re diving into a timeless lesson from Stoic philosophy: the power of practicing love. Drawing inspiration from Seneca’s quote, where he reminds us through Hecato’s wisdom that the key to being loved is, quite simply, to love others. Love isn’t something we need to manipulate or chase through exte…
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Support Elizabeth Strout and the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing Tell Me Everything on Amazon and enjoy this quick book summary podcast. --- 📖 | Highlights We Loved How hidden family secrets shape the characters' lives, especially Bob’s guilt over his father’s death and Jim’s hidden responsibility for the accident. The exploration of aging, mort…
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Support Susan Cain and the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing her book on Amazon and enjoy a daily literature summary podcast for busy readers. --- 📚 | Our Quick Hits The rise of the "Extrovert Ideal" and how introverts are often misunderstood and undervalued in today's culture. The biology of introversion and the role of environment in shaping tem…
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Discover the secrets behind my morning routine that sets me up for a successful day. From mindset practices to productivity hacks, this is how I build momentum to crush my goals in business and life. Whether you're an entrepreneur or looking to improve your personal life, implementing these habits can help you stay focused, energized, and driven. W…
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Support Madeline Martin and the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing "The Booklover's Library" on Amazon and enjoy quick book discussions made for busy readers. --- 📚 | What We Got Out Of It How books provide comfort and connection during wartime and how Emma finds strength amidst the chaos of World War II. The evolution of Emma’s character from a wi…
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Support Richard Osman and the Lit Snippets podcast by grabbing your copy of We Solve Murders on Amazon and enjoy this rapid book breakdown! --- 🕵️‍♂️ | Stuff That Grabbed Us How Steve Wheeler gets pulled into a murder mystery that spans multiple continents and involves dangerous criminals. The surprising dynamics of the Thursday Murder Club and the…
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I reveal the 5 key mindset shifts every entrepreneur needs to make in order to achieve success. These have helped me make £100,000s in profit. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your business, adopting these powerful mindset changes will help you unlock new levels of growth, resilience, and confidence. From overcoming fear to embr…
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What does it take to market & sell new technology? 'Crossing The Chasm' by Geoffrey A. Moore is a how-to book for entrepreneurs & small businesses to get their product to a larger market. He defines & addresses this problem of the chasm and his suggestions for solving it. Inside you'll find lots of jargon, tech speak and industry specific framing s…
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If you're curious about Here One Moment, consider supporting the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing the book here on Amazon—it’s a great way to get quick book insights and help us out! --- 📚 | What We Got Out Of It How fleeting encounters can turn lives upside down, sparking fear, anxiety, and the search for control. The way Liane Moriarty masterfu…
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Are you ready to unlock the true potential of your business and personal growth? In this video, I dive deep into the power of mentorship—a key tool for scaling businesses, developing a winning mindset, and achieving life-changing results. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to grow, or someone who needs guidance to navigate life's challenges, me…
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing We'll Prescribe You a Cat on Amazon and enjoy our daily book insights in minutes! --- 🐾 | Main Ideas in a Flash The healing power of cats and how they help characters face their personal struggles. The mysterious Kokoro Clinic and its unconventional methods of therapy. How the intertwined lives of the …
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Send us a text Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the Podcast on Stoicism. In this episode, we explore how Stoicism can help you overcome anxiety and cultivate lasting peace. Titled "Overcoming Anxiety with Stoicism: Mindset Shifts for Lasting Peace," we dive deep into practical Stoic strategies that transform your mindset in the face of worry, fea…
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Healing Through Forgiveness: Brenda Adelman's Journey In this episode of Suicide Zen Forgiveness, Elaine, your host shares the mission to break the silence, stigma, and shame surrounding suicide loss, ideation, and mental health. Her guest, Brenda Adelman, an award-winning actress and playwright, discusses her life story, including the tragic murde…
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Send us a text In today's episode, "Start Where You Are," I talk about how I’ve achieved significant milestones such as completing triathlons, becoming a CFO, and building a multimillionaire net worth. I share insights from a pivotal coffee conversation that sparked reflection on how to take those critical first steps, despite the fear that often a…
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Ready to crush that work-life balance? Welcome to “The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Work-Life Balance,” where we’re diving into the secrets of keeping your business booming while still having time for yourself. Whether you're juggling multiple ventures or just trying to keep it all together, this guide is packed with actionable tips and tricks to help y…
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Say Hello In this episode of Navigate the Day, we dive into the powerful lesson of practicing silence. Inspired by Zeno’s wise words, “Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue,” we explore the significance of mindful communication and the consequences of speaking thoughtlessly. In a world that often values quick responses, we tend to forge…
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing the book on Amazon and enjoy more quick book summaries for busy readers! Editor's Note: As the humans behind this AI generated podcast, we are well aware of the questions we all should be asking about AI and technology. We will continue to post thought and discussion provoking podcast episodes on the t…
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Send us a text Why Plato’s Republic Is Still Important Plato's "Republic" explores justice, the ideal state, and the nature of the soul through a dialogue led by Socrates. The work is structured as a discussion among several characters, primarily Socrates and Glaucon. Key themes include: 1. Justice: Socrates seeks to define justice, arguing that it…
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by grabbing your copy of James by Percival Everett on Amazon and get more from this quick book discussion. --- 📚 | Our Quick Hits Everett reimagines Huckleberry Finn and offers a fresh perspective on the character of Jim, highlighting themes of freedom, identity, and morality. The novel shows how literacy empowers J…
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Celebrating small wins isn’t just fun – it’s essential for long-term success! In our latest video, we dive into why acknowledging those tiny victories can supercharge your motivation and lead to monumental achievements. From boosting your confidence to creating momentum, learn how recognising your progress can transform your journey. Don't let thos…
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by grabbing your copy of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros on Amazon today—perfect for busy readers who love a quick book breakdown. --- 🐉 | The Big Stuff That Stood Out How Violet Soringale's unexpected path from scholar to dragon rider sets the stage for a journey filled with resilience, danger, and growth. The tense …
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🚀 Unlock Your Business Potential with Better Health! 🚀 Ever wondered how your health might be affecting your business performance? In this video, we dive into the crucial connection between wellness and success. Discover how improving your physical and mental well-being can supercharge your productivity, creativity, and overall business acumen. 🌟 💪…
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If you enjoyed today’s episode, consider supporting the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing The Life Impossible on Amazon—your purchase helps us keep bringing you these daily book insights for busy minds. --- 📚 | The Best Parts Grace’s transformation from a retired teacher to a person discovering newfound abilities on a mystical island. The secrets …
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing The Games Gods Play on Amazon and check out this exciting world of gods, mortals, and divine schemes! --- 💬| The Good Bits How Lyra, cursed by Zeus, fights to survive in the deadly Crucible. The tension between Lyra and Hades, and how it shapes their complicated relationship. The power of choice in a w…
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Before you go fixing your sales funnels, hiring new staff, or chasing those KPIs, let's take a moment to look at the real driver behind it all: YOUR mindset. In this video, we dive into why sorting out your mental game is the ultimate business hack. When your head’s in the right place, everything else follows. 💡 No one builds a thriving business wi…
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The three decades from 508-478BC were possibly the most consequential in all of ancient history. In this episode and the next, we tell the story of the Greco-Persian Wars through the eyes of Themistocles, the Athenian mastermind who guided the Greeks to victory. Contents of the episode, with timestamps: [04:50] Themistocles' Childhood and the Athen…
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Send us a text Today, we have Polina Marinova Pompliano on the show to discuss her latest book: Hidden Genius: The Secret Ways of Thinking That Power the World’s Most Successful People Polina is the founder of The Profile, a media organization that studies successful people and companies. Previously, she spent five years at FORTUNE where she covere…
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Send us a text Welcome to coffee break Tuesday! So, you are interested in a classical or liberal education and do not know where to start. I have been there. In this video, I share my knowledge of where I began with Classical Education and provide the resources I use for myself and my family. I hope you enjoy it. If you would like to support this s…
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Support the Lit Snippets podcast by purchasing the book on Amazon and enjoy these quick book breakdowns for busy readers! --- 📚|The Best Parts Find out how Lit Snippets offers time-saving book insights for busy readers. Get to know the hosts, Alex and Sam, and their genuine, unscripted conversations about books. Learn why Lit Snippets is your go-to…
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Unmasking the Pain: A Journey of Trauma and Healing with Barbara Hayward In this powerful episode of Suicide Zen Forgiveness, host Elaine Lindsay welcomes Barbara Hayward, a medium clairvoyant and spiritual advisor, to share her deeply personal journey of trauma, loss, and healing. From enduring childhood molestation and a traumatic teen pregnancy …
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