The Hobbit - by J.R.R. Tolkien

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#63 - The Lesson of Bilbo Baggins
#63 - The Lesson of Bilbo Baggins

What every leader must remember about people.

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#62 - Two Choices
#62 - Two Choices

Two sides vie for your allegiance in the moment of adventure. Your choice in that moment makes all the difference.

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The Wisdom of John and Abigail Adams - Edited by R.B. Bernstein

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#61 - Abigail's Pen
#61 - Abigail's Pen

Abigail picked up her pen. We are the better for it. Enjoy her words of wisdom. Then pick up your pen and do what she did.

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The Road to Unfreedom - by Timothy Snyder

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#60 - The Most Important Kind of War
#60 - The Most Important Kind of War

In the new old world of geopolitics, the most important kind of war does not involve a gun.

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On Tyranny - by Timothy Snyder

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#59 - You Get What You Pay For
#59 - You Get What You Pay For

“You get what you pay for” applies to our cars and appliances, but also to the information that forms our political judgements. Here are two important steps to take.

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The American Spirit - by David McCullough

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#58 - Why You Must Read History
#58 - Why You Must Read History

If you think history is boring and without relevance, you haven’t read McCullough and you are missing out.

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#57 - In Praise of "Old Guys"
#57 - In Praise of "Old Guys"

If you ever think, “I’m too old for this” just look back at the life of John Quincy Adams.

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Deep Work - by Cal Newport

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#56 - Quit Social Media
#56 - Quit Social Media

Few of us should give up on social media, but we can apply this keen insight for improving our use of it!

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#55 - The Crisis of Connectivity
#55 - The Crisis of Connectivity

Why removing "connectedness" can actually help you get more done, and do it better.

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Red Sparrow - by Jason Matthews

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#54 - The Double-Edged Sword of Ambition
#54 - The Double-Edged Sword of Ambition

Ambition is a double-edged sword. Here’s help for wielding it.

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One Blood - by John Perkins

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#53 - The Secret To Winning The Fight For Racial Reconciliation
#53 - The Secret To Winning The Fight For Racial Reconciliation

When John M. Perkins, a life-long advocate for racial reconciliation says he has “the secret,” I perk up my ears.

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#52 - The Ugliest Four-Letter Word
#52 - The Ugliest Four-Letter Word

John M. Perkins reminds us of the ugliest four-letter word —and it is not those outlawed on network TV.

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#51 - Hoarding Love
#51 - Hoarding Love

Hoarding can take many forms: cars, books, stuff; but I never thought about the dangers of hoarding love . . . until now!

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