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Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast

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

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

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22:11

24. The Power of Truth by William George Jordan

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/04/13

Link to full text:https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/56020/pg56020-images.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

5:38

23. Live Worthy of Your Dreams

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2025/04/06

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17:31

22. Learning to Teach Like Paul

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2025/03/30

Sources:https://biblethingsinbibleways.wordpress.com/2013/07/14/paul-and-his-use-of-greek-philosophy/https://rsc.byu.edu/sperry-symposium-classics-new-testament/hebrew-hebrewsC. Wilfred Griggs, “‘An Hebrew of the Hebrews’: Paul’s Language and Thought,” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The New Testament, ed. Frank F. Judd Jr. and Gaye Strathearn (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2006), 237–253. This is a public episode. If you would like to

55:02

21. Compensation by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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2025/03/23

Link to full text:https://emersoncentral.com/texts/essays-first-series/compensation/ 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

5:14

20. Concern and Influence

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/03/16

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8:48

19. Two Poems by Rudyard Kipling

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2025/03/09

Links to poems:https://www.kiplingsociety.co.uk/poem/poems_glorygarden.htmhttps://www.kiplingsociety.co.uk/poem/poems_copybook.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

5:26

18. Chasing Shadows

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/03/02

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31:19

17. Ch. 38 of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, "On...

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/02/23

Link to full text of the novel:https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/514/pg514-images.html#chap38 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

5:30

16. The Phantom of Readiness

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2025/02/16

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6:44

15. Two Poems for Valentine's Day

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/02/09

Link to Wordsworth poem:https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45550/she-was-a-phantom-of-delightFull poem by me:The Ultimate ThrillBy Jake BairAdventure or bust and wanderlustare words not fitting for me.Though good winds prevail, I won’t set sailacross a roiling sea.Nor take the test of Everestto feel as high as can be.The only thrill I need to feelis to love, and be loved by thee.It’s a safe bet I’ll stay on the jetand not leap just to fall free.Who needs nerve toasters like roller coastersor

5:02

14. Creating Change Through Love

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/02/02

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70:33

13. Apology by Plato

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2025/01/26

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

6:22

12. The Gift of Guilt

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/01/19

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11:43

11. Renascence by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2025/01/12

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

5:09

10. Compression and Growth

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2025/01/05

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12:25

9. When the Lines Are Down

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2024/12/29

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

75:28

8. The Gifts of the Child Christ

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2024/12/22

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

4:46

7. Sharing Christ's Love

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2024/12/15

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

11:02

6. The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree by...

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2024/12/08

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

5:18

5. Something Big and Important

Wisdom in the Best Books and Films Podcast ·

2024/12/01

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

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