Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero

Don Watkins is one of today’s most vocal opponents of the welfare state and one of the great proponents of Ayn Rand’s philosophy. A fellow with the Ayn Rand Institute, Don is co-author, with Yaron Brook, of the national best-sellers Free Market Revolution and Equal is Unfair. He is also the author of RooseveltCare: How Social Security Is Sabotaging […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Don Watkins on Freedo...

Vinay Kolhatkar is the founder and Chief Editor of The Savvy Street. In his corporate career, he became the founding Chairman of Great Energy Alliance Corporation, and later the Chief Investment Officer of a A$5 billion fund. He has a masters in, and has published extensively on, finance and also a masters with High Distinction […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Writing Your “Hero” Story with Vinay Kolha...

This interview is part of the Integral Ayn Rand Series, where we discuss Objectivism through the lens of the Integral framework. In this episode, I had a conversation with Michael Grady – a fellow Integral enthusiast and someone who was curious about how I think Ayn Rand’s work fits into the Integral model that Ken Wilber […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Objectivism Through an ‘Integral’ Lens with Mich...

In this episode of the Ayn Rand Hero Podcast, I sat down with Eduardo Marty to discuss the exciting (and challenging) world of bringing Objectivism and the work of Ayn Rand to Argentina – a country with heavy socialist tendencies.  (Note: this episode is audio only. the video recording broke 🙁 ) Eduardo was a […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Eduardo Marty – Promoting Objectivism and Challenging Postmo...

This episode of Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero is a conversation with Ilene Skeen, author of the book “Liftoff: The Self Empowerment Guide For Teens. We talk about the inspirational quality of Ayn Rand’s work – especially for women – and the importance of thinking like an Ayn Rand Hero in school and life. Ilene […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Ilene Skeen – Self-Empowerment for Teens appeared first on Becom...

This episode of Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero is a conversation with auther and patent attorney Dale Hallings.  In this conversation, Mark and Dale discuss the importance of property rights – especially patents – and the crucial role that ‘inventors’ play in our economy. We also discuss the relationship between the real-world economics involved in […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Dale Halling – How Invento...

This episode of Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero is a conversation with Kimi Avary, the Relationship Navigation Specialist. We talk about Man/Woman, Masculine/Feminine dynamics in romantic partnerships and how to incorporate the feminine into Ayn Rand’s philosophy. We cover a lot of practical and provocative ground about how to create partnerships that Thrive! http://AynRandHero.com (or […] The post Ayn...

This episode of Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero is a conversation with Robert MacNaughton, Executive Director of The Integral Center. The Integral Center offers trainings and a community center that integrates the Integral Philosophy of Ken Wilber with personal authenticity practices using a type of group process called Circling. In this conversation, Robert and I discuss both […] The post Ayn Rand Hero...

A conversation with Coach and Consultant Michael Porcelli, an expert in the business organization model of Holocracy and founder of Authentic Direction Coaching. Michael is focused on helping individuals and organizations increasingly discover and integrate their values and desires in their life and careers. As a Holocracy consultant, he assists organization to bypass the sclerosis […] The post Ay...

A conversation with Author Kurt Keefner, author of Killing Cool: Fantasy vs. Reality in American Life. What do Ayn Rand’s characters reveal about living an authentic or a “pretender” way of life? Join author Kurt Keefner in an examination and exploration of the power of literature to uncover powerful principles to create a life of […] The post Ayn Rand Hero: Kurt Keefner on Pretending vs. Authenti...