Category: Books
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My current daily routine will include reading and journaling from: And I will also be listening and journalling to: This will be my sixth year going thourgh the Daily Stoic meditations. I has not gotten old yet, and I find the wisdom/best practices to be timeless. You can find my…
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One of my favorite podcasts – Freakanomics Radio – recently completed a three part series with a extra bonus episode on Handel’s Messiah: It is really well done and tremendously interesting as Messiah is one of my favorite things to listen to during the Holiday Season. It was also very…
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I recently upgraded to the latest Amazon Kindle Paperwhite for my daily digital reading (devotions, prayers, & books). The newer model is definitely larger: With a 7-inch display, higher contrast ratio (I can read smaller fonts better), and page turns are supposed to be 25% faster. It also comes with…
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Google Books has made available the following books that recently went into the public domain available for free: "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway "All Quiet On The Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque "God's Man: A Novel In Woodcuts" by Lynd Ward "Toad of Toal Hall" by Alan…
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Image generated by Microsoft Co-Pilot This year, my daily morning routine will include reading and journaling these two books: “You Can Count On God: 365 Devotions” by Max Lucado “The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman This is…
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I enjoyed this podcast on Handel's Messiah from Christianity Today. Some additional references related to the podcast: Messiah: Behind The Scenes Of Handl's Masterpiece Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah (book) Some other interesting research included: Wikipedia London Symphony Orchestra's 53 songs on YouTube…
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Copilot generated graphic I enjoyed this podcast from Search Engine entitled "Who buys luggage at the airport luggage store?" Some additional links of potential interest: Unclaimed Baggage "Naked Airport: A Cultural History of the World's Most Revolutionary Structure" by Alastair Gordon Quince (ad in the podcast)
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Image Source: VoodooHammer on DEVIANTART Here are some post-election podcasts that I've listened to recently. They offer intellectually stimulating perspectives on the 2024 Election. I still need to re-listen to them and make some notes. Podcast #1 — Fareed Zakaria on What Just Happened, and What Comes Next: After a…
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I am a big fan of Cal Newport's Deep Life podcast. One of his monthly goals is to read at least five books, which he then covers in his podcast. Fellow podcast fan Bram Adams (bram@bramadams.dev) has created a database of all Cal has read here: Cal’s Five Books of…
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Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko Here is an update to my 2023 plan. This year, I am reading and journaling about the following two books as part of my daily morning routine: “Truth For Life: 365 Daily Devotions” by Alistar Begg “The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the…
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Steve Holden's Blog 