Bite-sized bits of wisdom from my favorite books and films.

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast

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Bite-sized bits of wisdom from my favorite books and films. wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

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Bite-sized bits of wisdom from my favorite books and films.

Episodes

14. Creating Change Through Love 02.02.2025 5:02

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

13. Apology by Plato 26.01.2025 1:10:33

Link to full translation: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1656/1656-h/1656-h.htm This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

12. The Gift of Guilt 19.01.2025 6:22

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

11. Renascence by Edna St. Vincent Millay 12.01.2025 11:43

Link to poem and recording by Millay herself: https://millay.org/2022/04/19/renascence/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

10. Compression and Growth 05.01.2025 5:09

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

9. When the Lines Are Down 29.12.2024 12:25

Reading a Guest post by Dan Bair This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

8. The Gifts of the Child Christ 22.12.2024 1:15:28

Link to full text: https://www.online-literature.com/george-macdonald/3641/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

7. Sharing Christ's Love 15.12.2024 4:46

Link to the full film on YouTube: This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

6. The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree by Fyodor Dostoevsky 08.12.2024 11:02

Link to pdf of the story: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://theosophy-ult.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/THE-BEGGAR-BOY-AT-CHRISTS-CHRISTMAS-TREE-Dostoevsky.pdf This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

5. Something Big and Important 01.12.2024 5:18

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

4. Little Daylight by George MacDonald 24.11.2024 39:41

This week I read in full the fairytale Little Daylight by George MacDonald. A link to a full pdf of the text is below: https://www.online-literature.com/george-macdonald/at-the-back-of-the-north-wind/28/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

3. Seeing Good 17.11.2024 4:35

At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald teaches us to look for the good in people and how that can bless us and them. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

2. The Fantastic Imagination 10.11.2024 16:33

Link to full text: https://www.george-macdonald.com/essays_sermons/fantastic_imagination.html This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

1. Making Nowhere into Somewhere 03.11.2024 7:31

This week’s episode looks at how true joy comes in giving to others, building relationships, and learning to be selfless. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com

Introduction 03.11.2024 2:17

This podcast outlines the content and format of the podcast as a whole. Detailing release times goals. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdominbestbooks.substack.com