Oct. 19, 2023

MM#275--Lets Get Our Courage On, Shall We?

Ever wondered about the essence of courage and how it powers every other virtue?

Well, it's time to lend an ear to our latest MOJO Minute episode, where we embark on a fascinating exploration of courage and its foundational role in human virtue.

We've drawn insights from the classics and famous psychologists like Rollo May to untangle the profound implications of courage and its origin from the French and Latin words for 'heart.'

Key Points from the Episode:

  • There's a lot more to this session than just theoretical discussions. We're here to inspire action! 
  • As we delve into this interesting topic, we also share practical ways to bolster your bravery and amplify your courage, all with an aim to help you cultivate a more flourishing life. 
  • We conclude with one powerful action that, when put into practice, can serve as an exercise for your courage. So, are you ready to get your MOJO on? 

Join us and let's explore, discover, and grow courageously.

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Transcript
Speaker 1:

Welcome to the Theory to Action podcast, where we examine the timeless treasures of wisdom from the great books in less time, to help you take action immediately and ultimately to create and lead a flourishing life. Now here's your host, David Kaiser.

Speaker 2:

Hello, I am David and welcome back to another Mojo Minute. And this Mojo Minute might just be one minute. Let's try it out. Did you know the word for courage comes from the French and Latin words for heart? Yes, you got it Heart. And just as the heart is the organ that pumps blood to our arms and legs and other organs, courage is the virtue that vitalizes all the other virtues. Fact is, without courage, all the other virtues wither away, as psychologist Rolo May tells us. Mere facsimiles of virtue and all this fancy pansy stuff we're talking about dissolves into meaningless intellectual abstraction. What a profound thought that is. Contemplate on that. Without courage, all the other virtues wither away, rolo May tells us, and even the classicists tell us that. So for today's nugget of wisdom, we just have one thing we have to do let's get our courage on and look. Let's look at some ways we can do that. Shall we Quick little PS there one minute and 12 seconds.

Speaker 1:

Thank you. Thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoyed this Theory to Action podcast. Be sure to check out our show page at teammojoacademycom, where we have everything we discussed in this podcast, as well as other great resources. Until next time, keep getting your mojo on.