Grit (by Angela Duckworth)
Part One: I’m roughly 20% into Angela Duckworth’s “Grit” and I suspect that it might be yet another book that […]
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Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War (by Robert Coram)
“Boyd” is a biography about fighter pilot John Boyd. Although he is hardly a household name, and indeed, never achieved […]
Carl Powers (Comedian)
Carl is exactly the kind of person I want to highlight with this podcast. Two years ago, he moved from […]
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Dax Mason and Lawson Smith (Mason)
Dax Mason and Lawson Smith, creators of Mason, a local restaurant in Sherwood specializing in Italian and French food with […]
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Jared Rallison (Rallison Cellars)
Jared Rallison, founder and wine-maker of Rallison Cellars, is practically an encyclopedia when it comes to the science of wine […]
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Useless Attitude: I Don’t Have the “Right” Connections
It’s easy for a young person thinking about starting their career to see nothing but limitations. One job application after […]
Rachel Schoening (Fat Milo’s Family Kitchen)
This episode, I got to hear from Rachel Shoening, who, together with her husband Miles created Fat Milo’s Family Kitchen. […]
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Money Is Tool for Tracking Social Debt
I think its plausible that money is a system for measuring social debt. The greater service you provide someone (or […]
Intro to Useful vs Useless Attitudes
I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about attitude lately. What works, what doesn’t, the extent of the impact […]
The Science of Good Cooking (by Cook’s Illustrated)
There is no reason not to know how to cook. It brings delight to friends, family, and partners alike, and […]