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RockneCAST

RockneCAST is a wellness podcast covering philosophy, history, habits, books, spirituality and wellness practices relating to optimizing the mind, body, and spirit.

  1. قبل يوم واحد

    A Review of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehsisi Coates (#274 13 Dec. 2024)

    I admit it. I didn't like this book. Is it ok to say that on today's college campus? This episode explores that question and the need to have authentic conversations on race in the United States. Show Notes 00:00 - Introduction to Ta-Nehisi Coates' Work 02:53 - Personal Journey to Discovering the Book 06:12 - The Genesis and Background of the Book 09:05 - Critique of the Book's Themes and Messages 12:00 - Exploring Race Relations in America 15:12 - The Impact of Coates' Writing on Society 18:02 - The Role of Education in Race Conversations 20:49 - Personal Reflections on Race and Success 24:09 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts on Coates' Work

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  2. قبل ٥ أيام

    Nassim Taleb: The Unphilosopher of Reality (#273, 9 Dec. 2024)

    Summary In this episode, Rockne Cole discusses the influential work of Nassim Taleb, particularly focusing on his book 'Anti-Fragile'. He explores Taleb's unique perspective as the 'unphilosopher of reality', emphasizing the importance of skepticism towards grand theories and the value of practical experience over academic knowledge. Key concepts such as iatrogenics and doxastic commitment are introduced, highlighting the significance of non-intervention and authenticity in decision-making. Cole advocates for Taleb's work as essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of life and reality. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Nassim Taleb 01:29 - The Unphilosopher of Reality 06:14 - Academics vs. Practitioners 11:03 - Key Concepts: Iatrogenics and Doxastic Commitment 19:33 - The Importance of Non-Intervention 25:10 - Doxastic Commitment Explained 30:27 - Authenticity and Skin in the Game 35:41 - Conclusion and Recommendations

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  3. ٥ جمادى الآخرة

    Stoic Fridays: Embracing Obstacles Through Action (#272, 6 Dec. 2024)

    Overview In this episode of the Rocking Cast, Rockne Cole introduces the concept of Stoic Fridays, focusing on the principles of Stoicism and its impact on personal responsibility and joy. He discusses key passages from Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what one can control, embracing obstacles, and finding joy in human actions. The conversation also critiques the blame culture in politics, particularly within the Democratic Party, and encourages listeners to take charge of their lives and actions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Stoic Fridays 02:52 The Essence of Stoicism 06:13 Embracing Obstacles for Growth 09:05 The Power of Personal Responsibility 11:52 Finding Joy in Human Actions 14:51 Conclusion and Future of Stoic Fridays

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  4. ٤ جمادى الآخرة

    My Journey to the New Bonhoeffer Movie (#271, 5 Dec. 2024)

    Summary In this episode, Rockne Cole reviews the movie about Dietrich Bonhoeffer, exploring his life, theology, and the significance of his sacrifices during the Nazi regime. He discusses his initial reluctance to see the film, the powerful impact of its trailer, and the importance of supporting positive film projects. The conversation delves into Bonhoeffer's theological insights, particularly the concepts of cheap grace versus costly grace, and reflects on the need for courage in faith. Cole also shares personal reflections on moments of synchronicity and the absence of a word for joyful crying in English, concluding with a call to action for listeners to support meaningful cinema. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Bonhoeffer Movie Experience 03:01 The Journey to Watching the Movie 05:56 The Impact of the Trailer and Movie Quality 08:46 Supporting Positive Film Projects 12:11 Exploring Bonhoeffer's Life and Theology 15:00 Reflections on the Movie's Themes 17:48 The Significance of Sacrifice and Courage 21:08 The Concept of Cheap Grace vs. Costly Grace 24:00 Synchronicity and Personal Reflections 26:54 The Need for New Words in English 30:06 Conclusion and Call to Action Book Recommendations and Trailer 1. Bonhoeffer Movie Trailer 2. Metaxas Biography 3. Cost of Discipleship by Bonhoeffer

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  5. ٢ جمادى الآخرة

    Lessons from Randy Pausch's Last Lecture (#270, 3 Dec. 2024)

    Overview In this episode of the Rockne Cast, Rockne Cole explores the profound lessons from Randy Pausch's book, 'The Last Lecture,' and his viral YouTube lecture. He draws parallels between Pausch and Ulysses S. Grant, emphasizing themes of resilience, optimism, and the importance of leaving a legacy. The conversation delves into stoicism, the concept of memento mori, and the power of gratitude, culminating in practical advice for listeners on how to live a fulfilling life. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Randy Pausch and His Legacy 02:47 - Randy Pausch's Last Lecture: A Life-Affirming Message 06:11 - Connecting Randy Pausch and Ulysses S. Grant 09:03 - Lessons from Randy Pausch's Life and Philosophy 11:50 - Stoicism and the Concept of Memento Mori 15:09 - Vignettes from The Last Lecture: Crayons and Optimism 26:51 The Power of Gratitude and Thank You Notes Show links Randy's Last Lecture Randy's Book

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  6. ١ جمادى الآخرة

    RFK Assassination: A Conspiracy Inference of CIA Involvement (#269, 2 Dec. 2024)

    Summary In this episode, Rockne Cole delves into the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, exploring whether it was the act of a lone gunman, Sirhan Sirhan, or if a larger conspiracy was at play. He discusses the distinction between conspiracy theories and conspiracy inferences, presenting evidence that suggests CIA involvement in the assassination. The conversation covers the events of June 5, 1968, the role of Sirhan Sirhan, connections to CIA operatives, and the implications of these findings. Cole emphasizes the importance of examining the facts and encourages listeners to draw their own conclusions about the assassination. Chapters 00:00 - The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy 02:54 - Conspiracy Theories vs. Conspiracy Inferences 05:46 - The Role of Sirhan Sirhan 11:52 - Connections to the CIA 19:05 - The Woman in the Polka Dot Dress 27:48 - Probability and Boolean Logic 33:53 - Conclusions and Implications

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  7. ٢٧ جمادى الأولى

    A Review of War of 1812 in Wisconsin: The Battle of Prairie Du Chine (#268, 27 Nov. 2024)

    Just finished reading the War of 1812: The Battle for Prairie Du Chien by Mary Antoine. Loved this book! Summary This episode delves into the War of 1812 in Wisconsin, focusing on the Battle of Prairie du Chien and its historical significance. The Rockne discusses key figures such as Tecumseh, William Clark, and Zebulon Pike, and explores the background of the Upper Midwest leading up to the war. The conversation highlights the alliances formed between indigenous peoples and the British. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the War of 1812 in Wisconsin 04:49 Background of the Upper Midwest and Key Figures 09:55 Tecumseh and Indigenous Alliances 19:54 The War of 1812: Causes and Consequences 30:06 The Battle of Prairie du Chien 34:48 Conclusion and Reflections on Historical Significance

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  8. ٢٤ جمادى الأولى

    Autobiography of Chief Black Hawk (#267, 26 Nov. 2024)

    Summary In this episode, Rockne Cole delves into the autobiography of Chief Blackhawk, exploring its significance as a primary source of Native American history. He discusses the unique perspective it offers on the Blackhawk War, the life of the Sauk people, and the cultural practices of the time. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding indigenous narratives and the impact of historical events on Native communities. Cole also shares intriguing insights about Blackhawk's legacy, including his connection to the famous athlete Jim Thorpe, and reflects on the complexities of American history. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Chief Blackhawk's Autobiography 02:48 The Significance of Blackhawk's Perspective 06:14 Exploring Sauk Village Life 08:47 The Blackhawk War: Context and Impact 12:10 Blackhawk's Surrender and Aftermath 15:06 Cultural Insights from Blackhawk's Autobiography 18:00 The Role of Runners in Communication 20:51 Blackhawk's Legacy and Connection to Jim Thorpe 23:48 Conclusion and Reflections on History

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RockneCAST is a wellness podcast covering philosophy, history, habits, books, spirituality and wellness practices relating to optimizing the mind, body, and spirit.

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