Five Minutes With Robert Nasir

In which Robert and Amy wax philosophical about the profound fact that everything disappears in the dark ... and yet, it's still there. And every year has a Halloween ... and a Christmas (except when Christmas was banned). Happy Birthday to that punk rocker of fine art, Salvador Dalí. A Happy Mother's Day to mothers (literal, figurative, and metaphorical) everywhere! And we revisit Guilty Pleasure...

In which we're exhausted. BUT ... we're socially contractually obligated to go live ... so, here we go ... let's do this ... let's IMPROV! Join us in the chat; this should be fun! Haymarket, Hepburn, and Ella ... and where is The Panama Canal located, anyway? Star Wars & Dave Brubeck singles. Also, let's share Atlas Shrugged Spoilers ... we never had to take it seriously, did we?!?)

In which Robert and Amy get metaphysical. Do things, and things will happen. True since the beginning of everything (on April 27, 4977 BC). Still true today. Karma? Justice? Yep. What you put in, you get out of it. If you push something hard enough, it will fall over. Also, what to do about injustice. Pepper seeds grow pepper plants. How to leverage causality for fame & wealth.

In which Robert & Amy celebrate Easter by considering Ayn Rand's OTHER Seven Virtues ... and discuss the virtue and value of Honor. It's Easter Day, and the Last Day Of Passover ... which means Spring is in Full Swing! Also, it's Look-Alike Day (do you have a personal doppelganger?) ... and Happy Birthday, George Takei.

In which Robert & Amy find peace with the metaphysical ... and the man-made. Wisdom from Ayn Rand's essay on the primacy of existence. Current events, past events, and keeping your cool, even when one of your oxygen tanks explodes. The great men & women who remind us that great men & women exist, then and now. Also, the irreplaceable role, value, and power of great art. Metaphysics & mindfulness,...

In which Robert & Amy celebrate celebration itself, and encourage you to do the same! The fine art of not letting the turkeys get you down. How to not care about things you shouldn't care about. Also, Beer & Twinkies, and jeez louise, some people will believe ANYTHING! Happy Birthday, Lando Calrissian! Finally, Happy National Pajama Day ... feel free to join us in your PJ's!

In which Robert and Amy discuss the mood they're in! Tips for reading your own mind, managing your state, changing your mood, and increasing your self-control. The five senses, and how to assault them. Also, The Joy Of Coffee, Sunshine On My Shoulders, It's All Coming Back To Me Now, B.S.T., and Happy "National I Am In Control Day"!!!

In which Robert & Amy answer your questions, live from the chat ... and celebrate Rik Ocasek and The Cars, Rufas and Chaka Khan, Otis Elevators, Happy Atheist Day, and Happy O.K. Day!

In which Robert & Amy do the wrong thing right.  Or the right thing wrong.  Or something.  And we encourage you to do the same!  Happy St. Patrick's Day Eve!

In which Robert & Amy form a plot ... and invite you to join in on the conspiracy. Also slaves to love, slaves for real, public and private solutions, why (and how) to not be distracted by trolls, and the beginning (and end) of Daylight Saving Time ... share your vote!

In which Robert & Amy talk ACTION, andencourage you to do more than just talk about it! March Forth and the Spring Equinox are right around the corner; it's time to check in on your resolutions, goals, aspirations, dreams, plans ... and if any of them have stalled, it's time to TAKE ACTION. Procrastinate later!   Or maybe long enough to join Robert & Amy LIVE in the chat, to TALK about ACTION and...

Wow, Man! Robert and Amy ask the eternal question, what's so funny about peace, love, and understanding? Finding our Common Denominators.   Also, rock & roll, personal computers, reason vs. rationalization, banana bread & Tootsie Rolls.

In which Robert & Amy discuss their ... and your ... top favorite ideas & works from the author & philosopher Ayn Rand! Also, Teddy Roosevelt's plush legacy, the Curse of the Pharaohs, the impact of 911 on art, I Got You Babe and The Beat Goes On!

A quick (and early) episode, in which Robert & Amy prepare for Superb Owl LIX ... and Valentine's Day 2025! Also, The Beatles take on America, Happy Birthday, Loki, and Happy Pizza Day!

In which Robert & Amy celebrate themselves ... and you ... much more. Happy Randsday; Happy Birthday, Ayn Rand! We'll cover Meeting Minds and the News Of The Day while Yaron & Harry are out. Also, Groundhog Day, Farrah Fawcett, Journey, Data, crepes, and the Five Ways In Which You Are Not Selfish Enough! Join The (Randsday) Revolution!

In which Robert & Amy discuss surviving & thriving in challenging times: Peace of Mind and Stoic Grit from a Primacy of Values perspective. Also, Tennessee whiskey, Indian independence, the care & maintenance of spouses, Rice, Newman, Van Halen, DeGeneres, and Happy Dental Drill Day!

In which Robert & Amy confront evil. And the good. Without hiding. And hey, what does "taking it seriously" mean, anyway? Also, driving fast, sticking to your resolutions, Happy Birthday to Mel C & Jeff Bezos (though probably not together), and Happy Tea Day!

In which Robert & Amy have one for the road ... and celebrate travel, adventure, and rock & roll! Beaches, Lez Zeppelin, and the joy of changing things up in the New Year.

Join Robert & Amy as we say Happy New Year, and Welcome To 2025! Join us in the chat, and share your thoughts, insights, and resolutions!

In which Robert & Amy look back on 2024 (including 1066 good things that happened), and look forward celebrating a Very Happy New Year! Also, Texas, Jude Law, Alison Brie, and holiday films you may have missed (but shouldn't). How to wrap up the year in style, and make next year your best year yet! Like it or not, 2025 is coming (and we like it quite a lot), so, Seize The Year!

A special edition, in which Robert & Amy wish a Merry Christmas to all of the Ayn Rand fans ... and to everyone else! Also, Objectionism versus The Primacy Of Values, Beethoven's Fifth, Rolf Fines, Jennifer Lopez, and Ten Films You Love (or will, once you've seen them all)!

In which Robert & Amy talk real life ... YOUR real life ... where simple answers are crucially important, but aren't the whole story ... also, the pros & cons of wealth, Edison and Eiffel, ugly sweaters, learning to say "no" without explaining yourself, and more ... join us in the chat, and Merry Christmas To You!

In which Robert & Amy talk about ... you! Also, Chocolate Brownies & Enlightenment, mortality & transcendence, countdowns & reminiscences, things to looks forward to & things to look back on!

In which Robert & Amy celebrate December, and discuss Good Will Among Men (and Women!). Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and The Virtue of Selfishness. Spirituality and Playboy, Mooning, Spooning, and Juneing ... Now is the Season to Treat Yo' Self ... and more!

Just a quick one, as Robert & Amy celebrate the holiday season, including their 24th wedding anniversary, and answer your questions live! Also, writers, drummers, and Happy Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day ... what's your "unique talent"?