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Deep Scene Breakdown, “The Hard Is What Makes It Great”

If you haven’t seen A League of Their Own, you need to.

Apr 22

Deep Scene Breakdown, “The Hard Is What Makes It Great”

Apr 22

Andrew Murtagh

Theodore Roosevelt on a Life Lived Well

Theodore Roosevelt was highly influenced by Stoic philosophy. Difficult people and situations become an opportunity for development and…

Apr 13

Theodore Roosevelt on a Life Lived Well

Apr 13

Andrew Murtagh

Lao Tzu on Pride

Lao Tzu has a great one on pride:

Feb 11

Lao Tzu on Pride

Feb 11

Andrew Murtagh

Socrates’ Timeless Lesson on Epistemological Humility

Socrates rocked us with “the unexamined life is not worth living”. But an examined life is far from an easy commitment; no one can really…

Jan 25

Socrates’ Timeless Lesson on Epistemological Humility

Jan 25

Andrew Murtagh

Ford, Lee, and Jordan on the Power of Mindset

I’ve always been inspired by Henry Ford’s famous quote.

Jan 18

Ford, Lee, and Jordan on the Power of Mindset

Jan 18

Andrew Murtagh

Jim Rohn, Some Dead Philosophers, and(Average of Five Rule)

It’s a thought-provoking quote by Jim Rohn:

Dec 15, 2023

Jim Rohn, Some Dead Philosophers, and(Average of Five Rule)

Dec 15, 2023

Andrew Murtagh

Epictetus’ Wrestling Analogy for Adversity as Character Formation

The Stoics were big on the idea of adversity revealing character. It’s self-evident really, when you think about for a moment. Peoples’…

Dec 7, 2023

Epictetus’ Wrestling Analogy for Adversity as Character Formation

Dec 7, 2023

Andrew Murtagh

Bruce Lee on Pride, Fear, and Self-Rejection

Though many think of him only as a martial artist and/or movie star, it never ceases to amaze me how profound of a philosopher Bruce Lee…

Sep 24, 2023

Bruce Lee on Pride, Fear, and Self-Rejection

Sep 24, 2023

Andrew Murtagh

Frederick Douglass on Soul Agency

I love Ryan Holiday’s Ego is the Enemy. In it, I came across a powerful Frederick Douglass story and quote. Douglass, having been born into…

Aug 27, 2023

Frederick Douglass on Soul Agency

Aug 27, 2023

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Seneca and Epictetus on the Hero’s Journey

Seneca and Epictetus have some powerful sentiments on the hero’s journey. Kicking it off with Seneca, perhaps contemplating what the hero’s…

Apr 19, 2023

Seneca and Epictetus on the Hero’s Journey

Apr 19, 2023

Andrew Murtagh

Andrew Murtagh

Author, engineer, philosopher, lifelong hockey player/coach and martial artist with an interest in the big questions, leadership, and entrepreneurship

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