Unleashing The Creative Forces Inside You (Podcast Reading)

 

This is a podcast reading of an article that I published last week here at Fortress of the Mind.

Recently I received a moving request to turn some of my articles into podcast readings.  It came from one very kind German schoolteacher who found them useful for her classroom instruction in teaching English to pupils.

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Film Review: “The Revenant” (Podcast)

 

This podcast is a discussion of the merits of Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s  new film The Revenant.  

It’s an important film, and one that I think every man would benefit from.

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8 Key Factors In Your Operational Success

 

What are the 8 key factors that we need when conducting any operation, dealing with any conflict, or carrying out a project?

This podcast discusses the 8 critical elements of success in any conflict scenario:  Perspective, Maneuver, Tempo, Mobility, Intelligence, Surprise, Logistics, and Leadership.

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Strategy, Campaigns, And Tactics: How To Use Them To Achieve Our Goals

Whenever we want to do something big in life, we need (1) a strategy, (2) a campaign or a series of campaigns, and (3) tactics.

This podcast discusses these three levels of operational art, and how they must accommodate our goals and envisioned end-state.

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Proving The Naysayers Wrong

 

You will hear many people try to tell you that “this can’t be done” or “that can’t be done.”

And many times such talk is proven wrong.

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Establishing Boundaries With Others

 

What are social boundaries?

Why are they important?

And how do we go about setting them, and reinforcing them, with other people?

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The Persistence Of Guilt, And How To Get Rid Of It (Podcast Supplement)

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Holidays can be rough times for family dynamics.  Old tensions and antagonisms can simmer and bubble to the surface.  When they do, we need to have a dialogue with ourselves.

This podcast can be part of that dialogue.

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How To Overcome Procrastination And Maintain Motivation (Podcast)

 

How can I stop procrastinating and regain control of my life?
How can I maintain my focus and motivation for the things I’m doing?

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Letting Go Of The Anger And Resentments Of The Past

 

We all nurse some form of anger or resentment about wounds we received in the past.

Why is this? Where does it come from?
And how can we free ourselves from it?
This podcast focuses on these questions.

My podcasts are available here on SoundCloud and iTunes.  Brought to you courtesy of Fortress of the Mind Publishing.  

The 5 Essential Elements Of Creativity

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Everyone wants to be creative.  Everyone wants to soar with the eagles.

What conditions must exist for creativity truly to flourish?  And how do we go about establishing those conditions?

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