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In which Robert & Amy talk real life ... YOUR real life ... where simple answers are crucially important, but aren't the whole story ... also, the pros & cons of wealth, Edison and Eiffel, ugly sweaters, learning to say "no" without explaining yourself, and more ... join us in the chat, and Merry Christmas To You!
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In which Robert & Amy celebrate the past, the present, the future, and heroes, real & fictional. The rational, the reasonable, the gracious, and the turkeys. Election season is over, and Thanksgiving month (ThanksGLOing!) is here. Tips for being better, stronger, more effective, present, grateful, happy.
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The International Day of Failure! Risk tolerance versus defeatism. Falling down, and failing up. The pride of acknowledging failure, and leveraging the lessons learned when things don't work out, to achieve success. When good is good enough ... and when it's not. Also, M&M's, Yorkshire pudding, and Happy National No-Bra Day!
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In which Robert & Amy celebrate mountain climbing, staycations, adventure & romance. Knowing when to go out, and when to stay in (and get things done). "Because it's there!" ... the mountain-climbers' charming, eloquent answer to the question, "why climb the mountain?" ... as the very expression of Life as an End In Itself. Also, stock market tips, fighting windmills, and happy National Coffee Day!
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Curating your spaces, evicting your enemies, getting back on track after being derailed ... and prepping for The Fall. Getting from The End Of The World As We Know It, to the world as we want it, in one easy step. Also, emancipation, electro-magnetism, ice cream cones, and the Joy of White Chocolate!
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In which Robert & Amy discuss kindness. Benevolence. Generosity. Fun. These are a joy to exercise, and for good (and yes, rationally self-interested) reasons. Saving the world, one starfish at a time. Also, liberated Paris, instant ramen, the Loco-Motion, Sean Connery, New Orleans, Yes, and Happy Whiskey Sour Day!
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Join us for a special edition of Five Minutes, in which Robert & Amy discuss The History of Tomorrow with historian Scott Powell! Mr. Powell's upcoming book, The History of Tomorrow: Understanding the World We Will Live In, is the subject of a new adult history course beginning this Saturday, August 17, 2024.
Sign up, and mention Five Minutes With Robert Nasir for $50 off the price of enrollment!
https://curriculum.knowableworld.com/courses/the-history-of-tomorrow-fall-2024
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In which Robert & Amy discuss the benefits and hazards of saying "yes!" to everything .. and encourage YOU to do the same! New Orleans, D.O.A., Fear & Dinosaurs. Amy Nasir on meeting your heroes. The role of role models. Atomic Habits. "Fake it 'til you make it!" vs. "do it until it's natural." When "second-best" is best. Also, it's Hip-Hop Day, Reagan on Russia, "How can I stop being so emotionally invested in my political views?"and Happy Birthday Chris Hemsworth!
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When to fight, and when to ... do everything else. How to take the fight seriously, without taking the adversary to heart. The 97/3 Principle. Suffering Suffragettes! Also, milk chocolate vs. dark chocolate, standards and definitions, Sunday morning bible reading (Ecclesiastes 3-8), music and noise, bunnies & other street cats, and are bad guys really just lapsed Objectivists? Join us in the chat for Fun! Fun! Fun!
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