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Jan. 12, 2023

MM#197--The Code & The Path

In todays MM, we zoom up to 50,000 feet to see the forest from the trees so to speak. We hear from our guide, Jocko Willink over these last 3 episodes about the importance of a code and a path and so we unveil, the Code and t...

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Jan. 10, 2023

MM#196--The New Year Mindset Trifecta--Charity

In this episode, we finalize the introduction in the fundamentals in flourishing, which by developing a good mindset. We do so by drilling down on the second virtue in gaining mastery in this fundamental namely, charity. W...

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Jan. 5, 2023

MM#195--The New Year Mindset Trifecta--Humility

In this episode, we continue the introduction in the fundamentals in flourishing, which is developing a good mindset. We do so by drilling down on the second virtue in gaining mastery in this fundamental namely, humility. ...

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Jan. 3, 2023

MM#194--The New Year Mindset Trifecta

In today's show, we introduce another fundamental in flourishing, Mindset. To be our guide in drilling down on this notion of a positive mindset and more specifically Gratitude, we turn to Michael Hyatt in his book Your Best ...

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Dec. 31, 2022

CC#18--Special--A Humble Worker in the Vineyard of the Lord

In this special episode, we share the sad news of the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Joseph Ratzinger, one of the greatest minds and thinkers in the vast history of the Catholic Church. I speak about three elements th...

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Dec. 29, 2022

MM#193--Prayer That Always Packs a Punch

Today's show, we chat about another fundamental in flourishing, prayer. To help us with our nugget of wisdom on prayer, we enlist Matthew Leonard from the website www.scienceofsainthood.com and the author of Prayer Works: Ge...

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Dec. 27, 2022

MM#192--Don't Lose Your Own Story Plot

In this MOJO Minute, we discuss what our first fundamental of flourishing should be and we do so with the help of our guide, Donald Miller is in his excellent book, Hero on a Mission: A Path to a Meaningful Life Key Points f...

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Dec. 25, 2022

MM#191--Merry Christmas 2022

Merry Christmas Everyone! The Dominican Proclamation of The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Other resources: MM#75--Merry Christmas 2021 What Child is this? by Josh Groban Music credits: “O Come All Ye Faithful”, performed...

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Dec. 22, 2022

MM#190--T'was the Night Before Christmas

In todays episode, we continue with our Christmas theme and explore the Clement Clarke Moore's 1823 poem T'was the Night Before Christmas. Again, our marvelous guide will be William Bennett's The True Story of Saint Nicholas...

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Dec. 20, 2022

MM#189--The True Saint Nicholas

This week's MOJO Minutes, we will explore the Christmas traditions and stories that have brought us to this point in time. Todays episode is the true story of Saint Nicholas and perhaps part of his story that you didnt know. ...

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Dec. 18, 2022

LM#21--Two Iron Ladies & The Hong Konger

In today's Liberty Minute 🗽 we mourn the downfall of Hong Kong, one of the four Asian economic tigers in the world. We explore, what happened, how it happened and who is responsible with the book, Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow t...

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Dec. 15, 2022

MM#188--Do You Have CEO Disease?

In this MOJO Minute, we revisit Carol Dweck and her masterful book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success and we ask the question, do you have CEO disease? Key Points from the Episode: For some backstory and context on Dwec...

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Dec. 13, 2022

MM#187--Whats your #1 PM ritual?

In this MM, lets talk PM's rituals. Do you go to bed at the same time every night or are you all over the place? Do you have a PM routine? If not, why not? Let us tap into our book of the day for our nugget of wisdom, which ...

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Dec. 12, 2022

CC#17--Call to Holiness, part 2

To continue on our faith journey, in this Catholic Corner, we will dive into part 2 of The Universal Call to Holiness which is an idea that has come to fruition over the last sixty years since the 2nd Vatican Council. Our gu...

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Dec. 8, 2022

MM#186--Those Other 2 ( and half) Rules, continued

We continue our deep dive into 12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson and today we close out the other rules we wanted to talk about from last week. Key points: Rule #6 "Set Your House in Perfect Order Before you Criticize the...

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Dec. 6, 2022

MM#185--Those Other 2 ( and half) Rules

We continue our deep dive into 12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson and today we clean up those other rules we wanted to talk about from last week. Key points: Rule #1 "Stand Up Straight with your Shoulders back" Why our post...

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Dec. 5, 2022

CC#16--The Call to Holiness

The Universal Call to Holiness is an idea that has come to fruition over the last sixty years since the 2nd Vatican Council. In todays, Catholic Corner, let's dig into this concept to find those nuggets of wisdom to help us...

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Dec. 1, 2022

MM#184--Rule #8

Following up on last weeks MM#181 --we continue to unpack 12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson to help us to prevent chaos in our lives. Today we tackle Rule #8, the most important rule from our reading of Jordan's book. Key...

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Nov. 29, 2022

MM#183--Acting Crazier Than The Crazies

In this MM, we review one of life's best teaching lessons most likely brought down through the generations by our mothers and to provide such as example we look to Ian O'Conner's book, Coach K which shares an embarrasing stor...

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Nov. 24, 2022

MM#182--Happy Thanksgiving

In this special Thanksgiving Episode, we take a trip back in our history to our first US President, George Washington and his Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789 Key Points from the Episode: Please check out last years MM#65 ce...

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Nov. 22, 2022

MM#181--If We Live Properly...Order Is Formed From Chaos

When we live properly, we will find these 12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson to help us to prevent chaos in our lives. Key points: Human beings thrive under some sort of order A listing of the 12 rules Here's a simple how-t...

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Nov. 17, 2022

MM#180--Creating 'Hope Molecules'

Getting back to our fundamentals in leading a flourishing life, we tackle movement in this MOJO Minute. To help us along the journey, we enlist Kelly McGonigal and her book The Joy of Movement: How Exercise Helps Us Find H...

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Nov. 15, 2022

MM#179--A Cold Shower A Day...

One of the most requested books for us to review in the last six months has been Wim Hoff's, The Wim Hoff Method: Activate Your Full Human Potential Key points: Start with just 15 seconds of a cold shower after a warm showe...

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Nov. 15, 2022

LM#20--The Tammany Hall Two-Step

Today's Liberty Minute 🗽 tries to make sense out of the craziness of the last week by explaining the Tammany Hall two-step and what the GOP can do in the future to preserve the republic. Key Points from the Episode: Revolver'...

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