#150: Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
One of my favorite writers is Adam Makos. He has a new book out called Devotion. It's about two men -- one black and one white -- who end up in the Korean War together and become fast friends. In this...
27 Okt 201540min
#149: Taking Action in an Uncertain and Hack-Focused World With Kyle Eschenroeder
Kyle Eschenroeder is an entrepreneur who runs Startupbros.com. Beyond that, he's a guy who reads and thinks deeply, and has contributed a few excellent pieces of content for AoM. In this podcast we ta...
22 Okt 201552min
#148: Trying Not to Try With Edward Slingerland
Have you ever noticed that when you try really hard at something, you actually aren't able to achieve what you're trying to do? For example, if you can't sleep at night, you try really hard to fall as...
19 Okt 201542min
#147: The Importance of Mindset With Carol Dweck
Talent is undoubtedly an important part of being successful in life. But there's another piece that's often overlooked: our mindset. My guest today, Carol Dweck, has spent decades researching this ver...
16 Okt 201521min
#146: Deadly Navy SEAL Skills Every Man Should Know
Every guy at one point or another in his life dreams about being Jason Bourne or James Bond. Lock picking, escaping restraints, evading bad guys, killing bad dudes with an improvised weapon. That's st...
13 Okt 201545min
#145: The Happiness Industry With William Davies
In the last decade or so, books, blogs, corporations, and even governments are putting more emphasis on the idea of happiness. On the surface, this sounds great, but our guest today argues that maybe ...
8 Okt 201543min
#144: Living the Braveheart Life With Randall Wallace
Believe it or not, we're coming up on the 20th anniversary of the movie Braveheart. It's a film that fills you with thumos and inspires you. On today's episode, I talk with the man who created the Wil...
6 Okt 201544min
#143: Crossing the Oregon Trail in the 21st Century With Rinker Buck
You've heard of the Oregon Trail. You learned about it in elementary or middle school, quite possibly by playing the popular computer game. Despite it being one of largest land migrations in human his...
1 Okt 201546min
