Never Mind What Others Think...What Do YOU Think?
Far too often, we base our opinions on what we absorb from others. But if you have done the homework, if you have done the heavy lifting, and if you k...
Quintus Curtius
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Quintus Curtius is an attorney, writer, translator, and former Marine officer. His books deal with a variety of ethical, moral, and character topics, using examples in history, biography, literature, and philosophy. The result is both unique and inspiring. His podcasts are his personal dialogues with listeners. He can be found at www.qcurtius.com
"Tusculan Disputations": What It Is About, And Why It Is Important
In this podcast I discuss my new translation of Cicero's "Tusculan Disputations." The work deals with five critical problems that face all of us: the ...
"I'm Thinking Of Publishing A Memoir"
A veteran of Afghanistan has a memoir he is trying to put together. He's asking for some tips on how to publish it. We offer some suggestions and comm...
Coping With The Loss Of A Child
In this podcast, we discuss a serious subject. A reader explains that his family has just lost a young child, and he is searching for advice on how to...
Illusions Of Fitness, Delusions Of Preparedness
In this podcast we talk about the need for true, well-rounded fitness. Some think that getting bulked up in the gym makes them "fit" and ready to take...
"The Black Russian": Lessons Learned From A Fascinating Life
In this podcast we discuss Vladimir Alexandrov's book "The Black Russian," and what lessons we may conclude from it. Frederick Bruce Thomas was a blac...
Small Twitter Account Gold: Tweet Reading 1
In this podcast, I read some of the recent great tweets I've noticed from small accounts on Twitter. Small Twitter accounts are a refreshing break fro...
Exploring Small Twitter Accounts
I've been exploring small Twitter accounts lately. And when I say "small," I generally mean accounts that have less than 50 followers. You'd be surpri...
The Sea-Raiders (A Story by H.G. Wells)
This podcast is a reading of H.G. Wells's grisly tale, "The Sea Raiders." An unknown species of man-eating squid terrorizes the inhabitants near Devon...
"How Do I Transition From Youth To Middle Age?"
A reader emails me and asks for advice and guidance on how to navigate the passage from youth to middle age. But there are no magic answers, no magic ...