Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu

Author: Lao Tzu
Title: Tao Te Ching
Plot: A 4-for-1. This holy book is the basis of Taoism. It's also a foundational study for Buddhism, Confusionism, Chinese legalism and even Chinese philosophy. 
Note: This is one of my most popular podcasts

Listen to "Tao Te Ching the holy book of Taoism and Buddhism by Lao Tzu - [44 mins]" on Spreaker.

Monday, October 7, 2019

Irresistible Attraction

Author: Kevin Hogan and Mary Lee LeBay
Title: Irresistible Attraction
Plot: How to transform yourself into a success and this attract the opposite sex
Note: This book has a great middle, but I disliked the beginning and the end

Listen to "Irresistible Attraction by Kevin Hogan and Mary Lee LeBay [17 Mins]" on Spreaker.

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Find Out Anything From Anyone Anytime

Author: James O'Pyle and Maryann Karnich
Title: Find Out Anything From Anyone Anytime
Plot: Useful tactics for interrogators to get to the truth
Note: These tactics require a captive audience

Listen to "Find out Anything from Anyone, Anytime [13 Mins] A book for Law Enforcement" on Spreaker.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Common Sense by Thomas Paine

Author: Thomas Paine
Title: Common Sense
Plot: The call to action that transformed an angry citizenry's petition against the stamp act into the Revolutionary War.
Note: I update the King James speaking style into modern English

Listen to "Common Sense (in modern English) by Thomas Paine [52 Mins]" on Spreaker.

Sunday, September 22, 2019

When Money Dies by Adam Fergusson

Author: Adam Fergusson
Title: When Money Dies
Plot: A collection of journal entries from citizens of Germany during their currency collapse (~1914)
Note: Though the content frequently resets with each new journal entry, the information is eye opening

Listen to "When Money Dies by Adam Fergusson [15 Mins] on Finance" on Spreaker.


Saturday, September 21, 2019

Baghavad Gita Holy Book of the Hindus

Author: Adi Shankara
Title: Baghavad Gita
Plot: 2-For-1, This is the Hari Krishna's primary religious text, but only one of many of the Hindu's. Krishna is viewed as the Supreme God and he is talking to Arjuna (a prince) about the moral question of whether it's okay to kill our friends and countrymen in civil war.
Note: Part 4 is the summary. 

Listen to "Baghavad Gita holy book of the Hindus - Part 1 [22 Mins]" on Spreaker.
Listen to "Baghavad Gita holy book of the Hindus - Part 2 [27 Mins]" on Spreaker.
Listen to "Baghavad Gita holy book of the Hindus - Part 3 [42 Mins]" on Spreaker.

Listen to "Baghavad Gita holy book of the Hindus - Part 4 [10 Mins]" on Spreaker.

Thursday, September 12, 2019

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Author: Jules Verne
Title: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Plot: This is a story about an adventure that begins by chasing a giant sea monster and later we discover it’s really a very agile submarine.
Note: Fans of Moby Dick, science fiction, and drama would love this book and it’s great for children, too.

Listen to "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne's [18 Mins]" on Spreaker.


This comes from my review on Goodreads.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels by Jules Verne
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was a great story with a fantastic ending that got my mind spinning! I was stunned by the technology he described before it even existed. I did an 18 minute audio podcast review.



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Sunday, September 8, 2019

Start With Why by Simon Sinek

Author: Simon Sinek
Title: Start With Why
Plot: Simon explains why some companies thrive despite market conditions while others fail
Note: This is an excellent book and one of my most popular podcasts

Listen to "Start With Why by Simon Sinek [11 Mins]" on Spreaker.

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance by Lou Gerstner

Author: Lou Gerstner
Title: Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?
Plot: Lou describes the blueprint he used to save IBM in the 90's
Note: Despite favorable market conditions Bill Gates predicted IBM would fold in ten years. Lou defied the odds and saved the company. More importantly, he explains what and how he did it.

Listen to "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance by Lou Gerstner [10 Mins]" on Spreaker.

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