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FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Again, in this MOJO Minute, let us learn from one of the best in the personal finance domain.      Robert Kiyosaki's modern  classic, Rich Dad, Poor Dad , will offer us some great nuggets of wisdom.  Lets go to work! Key Points from the Episode: Our financial education is important How you spend your money is NOT the key idea but h...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Let us, in this MOJO Minute, learn from one of the best.    In Peter Drucker's modern business classic, The Effective Executive , he will teach us about time management. Key Points from the Episode: Drucker's 3 step process on time management Time chunking much like Deep Work's nuggets of wisdom (MM's 81, 82, and 83)...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this first Liberty 🗽 Minute, we find there is an AMERICAN majority among us.  🙌 With the help of Newt Gingrich's fantastic book, Beyond Biden:  Rebuilding the America  We Love , let us dive in.    Key Points from the Episode: A top ten list of statements -  a SUPER majority of Americans agree on Don't let the media or Was...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this MOJO Minute, we revisit Martin Seligman and his book, Flourish:   A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being   for some Deeper Flourishing! Key Points from the Episode: Check out MM#100 for our introduction to Seligman and his monumental work And, Geoff Colvin in MM's 33 & 72 Also, Angela Duckworth's...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message What a truly fascinating and inspiring story, Patrick K O'Donnell shares with us in his heart-warming and extremely patroitic book on the heroics of the Massachusetts regiment from Marblehead.    The Indispensables:   The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware   ma...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this episode, we celebrate our National birthday.  Happy Independence Day America.  Our book is the Collected works of Abraham Lincoln, Vol 4, "Lincoln Fragment of the Constitution and Union"  Key points: Lincolns metaphor of using Proverbs 25:11 His use of "the apple of Gold" being the Declaration of Independence...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message So one year ago TODAY, July 4th, I told my family and friends that I launched a podcast and today is our One Year Anniversary 🎂🗓    SPECIAL MOJO Minute .   Come celebrate with us!! 🥳🙌😀👊👏   Key points: We have a new website ⚡️, please check out www.teammojoacademy.com   We have TONS of new features at our new home so be sure look...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Recent events has caused us to devote this weeks two episodes to topics involving Liberty in the Balance - meaning those areas in our country, where Liberty was and is threatened.   In this second episode of this week, we review the key points leading up to the Civil War with David Potter’s excellent work, The Impending Crisis:   Americ...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Recent events has caused us to devote this weeks two episodes to topics involving Liberty in the Balance - meaning those areas in our country, where Liberty is threatened. One such horrifically bad idea is calling the Supreme Court "illegitimate" and calling for the "packing of the court." To help us shine a bright l...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this Catholic Corner we give thanks to God for a major victory for liberty with the overturning of Roe v Wade and Casey v Planned Parenthood. We highlight Justice Samual Alito's exceptionally written opinion in several paragraphs in this Catholic Corner segment. You can read the full opinion  here . Key points Ending of Roe and...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Finally, in this episode, we conclude our week of small business nuggets of wisdom with our favorite author of the week, Pat Flynn's masterful work, Superfans:   The Easy Way to Stand Out, Grow Your Tribe, and Build a Successful Business   Key points: Jackie and her superfan journey Kevin Kelly and the 1000 True fans Wired Article...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this episode, we kick off a week of small business nuggets of wisdom.   First with Pat Flynn's excellent work, Will It Fly? How to Test Your Next Business Idea So You Don't Waste Your Time and Money Key points: Notice the great analogy from an airplane to launching a successful business idea Broadcast your idea to everyone...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Happy Fathers Day We shared Meg Meekers great points on being a Hero Dad in her excellent work, Hero:  Being The Strong Father Your Children Need Other resources: Want to leave a review? Click here , and if we earned a five-star review from you **high five and knuckle bumps**, we appreciate it greatly, thank you so much! Because we care...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In MM#133, we tackle the final piece of the How of Happiness  with Sonja Lyubomirksy's  book by the same name,  The How of Happiness:  A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want Key points: What is happiness work and why it matter The 12 happiness activities  Learn and put into practice the Big 3 habits of happiness Other r...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In MM#132, we check back in with Sonja Lyubomirksy's fascinating book  The How of Happiness:  A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want and learn about the Happiness set point. Key points: Why be happy? Why your happiness set point matters but what you can do about it Major takeaway, "There's no happiness without...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this post-Christian country we live in these days, the quest for Happiness has taken many people in different directions.   In MM#131, we look into this question with a fascinating book from Sonja Lyubomirsky, The How of Happiness:  A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want Key points: Introduction of the How of Happiness  H...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message MOJO Minute 130 takes us to work to help us find out how to remove drudgery from our worklife and work with more purpose & concentration and less distraction!   To help us in this MM, we turn to Bruce Daisley and his book,    Eat Sleep Work Repeat:  30 Hacks for Bringing Joy to your Work Key points: Multi-tasking myth upheld David&a...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In nine days of June 1979, the course of human history pivoted and we will examine those nine days in this double episode of the Catholic Corner. In fact, we will double dip today with two Catholic Corner's separated by the "Chapter 2" tab to help you navigate easier between each of todays deep nuggets of wisdom. To help...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this 3rd episode of our Liberty Week celebration -- we peel the layers of the metaphorical onion on one of the most harmful and truly disingenuous US History books ever written, The People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn. To shine a light and expose this fraud of work we get a great deal of help from Mary Grabar in...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this 2nd episode of Liberty Week here at the MOJO Academy -- we explore and take a dive deep into the New York Times Newspaper and their many distortions & fabrications over the last 100 years.    To help us, we turn to Ashley Rindsberg and his book,   The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this episode-- we kick off Liberty Week here at the MOJO Academy --and so we thank all those who gave their lives defending our country.   As a fitting tribute, we cover an excellent book written by Sean Parnell titled,  Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan Key points: 1/2 of a FULL b...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this part 2 episode of the Hero's Journey, we continue with our dive deep in Rev Robert Sirico & Jeff Sandefer's compelling book, A Field Guide for the Hero's Journey Key Points from the Episode: Rev Robert Sirico's story that he "is not a true socialist" Horrific nature of tyrannical regimes often a...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In this episode, we dive deep in Joseph's Campbell popularizing of "A Hero's Journey" concept, and we enlist the help of authors Rev Robert Sirico & Jeff Sandefer in their compelling book, A Field Guide for the Hero's Journey Key Points from the Episode: Intro to Joseph Campbell's 'monomyth' A...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message Since we are in the month of May, let us turn to the Mary, the Mother of God for some great wisdom and to do so--we will feature--Edward Sri's fantastic book, Praying the Rosary Like Never Before:  Encounter the Wonder of Heaven and Earth Key points: What is the Rosary Prayer What are the origins of the Rosary To say the Rosary is...

FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text Message In episode #124, we conclude our brief review of  Stephen Covey's modern classic, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by finishing on an upbeat message.  Key Points from the Episode: How would you define 'response-ability?' Do you consider yourself proactive? Do you keep your commitments to others and most especia...