235 episodes
The Wisdom Of Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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In this podcast we explore great works of philosophy and literature and art, and try to pull out of them what’s most interesting and inspiring! Whether they come from the works of Plato, or Dostoevsky or Picasso, here we explore ideas that move mountains and rock the soul! So, come join us, won’t you? Come worship at the alter of ideas, and come celebrate the dancing of thought. Welcome to the Wisdom Of!
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Bertrand Russell - Fear of Public Opinion!
The philosopher Bertrand Russell has some interesting things to say about how it is our fear of public opinion affects our happiness! Find out more!
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The disappearance of mystery in a world of technique!
The philosophers William Barrett and Gabriel Marcel argue that the hegemony of technique is closing us off from what is truly most important - the realm of mystery!
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The benefits of living a more simple life!
For millennia, voluntarily adopting a more simple life has been a calling by almost all wisdom seekers. For good reason! Find out more!
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Final Regular Podcast Episode - The six thinkers and artists that have inspired me the most!
Though there may be some future episodes from time to time, this is the last regular episode of The Wisdom Of! In this episode, I talk about six of my favourite thinkers and artists of all time!
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Jung and The Stages of Life - Mid-life crisis and old age!
We need to start a college course designed to deal with the typical midlife crisis! Or so says Carl Jung! Find out more!
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The degeneration of gift-giving! A Christmas special!
What's happened to the joy and authenticity of gift-giving? Find out more!