Good Reads for a Better Life

The "7 Habits" has been one of the most influential books ever written on personal development. In this episode we cover the first three habits that all deal with self-mastery. If you are looking to grow and learn make sure to check this out!

Jeremy Glick courageously gave his life fighting the 9/11 hijackers on United 93. His story is told by his wife as she writes letters to his young daughter Emmy. Jeremy Glick's life and sacrifice inspire something noble in the human soul. Let's continue to share and celebrate his act of love and sacrifice.

Let's start 2021 off by creating some new healthy habits. Join the discussion on James Clear's book about formulating successful habits. We all have goals but goals are not enough we need to architect systems to make us successful. Learn the four laws to making our habits stick.

Cal Newport's "So Good They Can't Ignore You" explores the old advice of following our passion in work. It turns out that this old advice is misguided. He offers a better approach to work called, the "craftsman mindset." If you want to find more meaning in your job make sure to tune it.

Join us for a discussion of “The Splendid and the Vile” by Erik Larson. The year is 1940 and Great Britain is fighting for survival against German bombers. Learn from one of the great leaders in history, Winston Churchill. He gives us great lessons on optimism, courage, and rallying people together in that face of great challenge.

Have you ever felt too consumed by your phone? Is it possible that we are addicted and controlled by the technology in our lives? Cal Newport brings incredibly helpful insight and strategy to make sure our relationship with technology is healthy. Join the discussion, explore the role of technology in your life and develop a philosophy for how to use it to further your life values.

Join us for our final conversation on the last book of Stephen Pressfield's trilogy. In "Do The Work" Pressfield details the struggles and strategies to overcome resistance and accomplish meaningful work with our lives. If you need motivation and want to expand your toolkit of self-motivation, his insights will be helpful.

Join in for a discussion on another Stephen Pressfield book called, "Turning Pro." Pressfield helps to unlock the keys to living out our true calling and not settling for a lesser life. Let's explore these powerful ideas together and pursue a better life!

Join a conversation on the tragic story of "What Made Maddy Run" by Kate Fagan. This episode is for mature audiences as it deals with the difficult subject of suicide. Kate Fagan's insights into Maddy's story are helpful as we face unprecedented levels of mental health struggle. The good news is there is hope and people that care. Listen in, learn, and help others fight for a better future.

One of my all time favorite books! The book has been so helpful in the areas of self-discipline, forward progress, and understanding the internal struggle. We all battle the inner "resistance" but Pressfield understand the enemy and how to defeat him.