325 episodes
CiRCE Institute Podcast Network CiRCE Institute
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4.8 • 316 Ratings
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The CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is made up of three regular shows:
Dwell features conversations about motherhood, home education, homemaking, and more. Proverbial features author and educator Joshua Gibbs exploring proverbs from the ages. The Play’s The Thing is the ultimate resource for Shakespeare lovers hosted by actor, playwright, and educator Tim McIntosh.
Plus we produce various seasonal shows like The Weight of Fatherhood with Brian Phillips, Ask Andrew with CIRCE President Andrew Kern, and Café Scholé with Dr. Christopher Perrin.”
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Proverbial #98: Giving the Devil His Due
You may have actually figured out a few things that your parents didn't understand. Don't get cocky. Joshua Gibbs explains.
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Proverbial #97: Self Help
Is it better to find yourself, to lose yourself, or to be yourself? What if none of these really works? Joshua Gibbs explores.
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Proverbial #96: Sick Fascination
"Don't shoot the messenger" seems like obvious advice, so why are we even tempted to shoot poor, helpless messengers? We have our reasons, though. Joshua Gibbs explores.
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Proverbial #94: The Hours
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away," although this episode is about an entirely different (every day) proverb.
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Proverbial #92: Family of Trees
"You can't teach an old dog new tricks," but it's better this way. Joshua Gibbs explains why.
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Proverbial #89: So Complicated
Every human judgement is based on incomplete data. A proverb from psychologist William James helps us sort out this vexing truth.
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Customer Reviews
Essential listening
As a practitioner of and parent in classical education—the great conversation—I find the conversation richer and deeper with the Forma crew in the “room.” Thanks for always-great content.
Variety and quality from a concerned and informed institute
All of Circe’s offerings share a quality approach to the subject at hand. Never taking itself too seriously, personable hosts draw listeners in to feel like part of a community of classically minded and spirited educators.
Engaging and informative
Thanks for this podcast-- I love the conversational style and the selection of topics.
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