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Dive into the vibrant and multifaceted life of Benjamin Franklin in this engaging exploration narrated by acclaimed biographer Paul L. Ford. Using Franklin’s own letters, papers, and journals, Ford takes you on a whirlwind journey through Franklins adventures, unveiling the intimate details of his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Discover insights into his thoughts on education, philosophy, and industry, as well as his roles as a printer, writer, politician, diplomat, and scientist. This account goes beyond the conventional Autobiography, shedding light on his personal...

This podcast appears to become less focused as time goes by. It started as an experiment to post an episode a day for a year. Now, it seems to be an episode a year. Franklin, at various times, has been a musician, recording engineer and producer, a business owner, a personal coach, a marketing agent, a salesperson, a dad, a content creator, a honey bunny, a son, a brother, and a multitude of other descriptors, none of which seem to stick. Two things remain: Franklin has a microphone and a pot-a-day coffee habit. Also here: Episodes from Your Own Best Company and The Reset podcasts.

Uno de los Padres Fundadores, Benjamín Franklin fue también un genio que logró sobresalir en una asombrosa variedad de dominios. Fue un científico, un inventor, un humorista y una figura política destacada; se podría argumentar que la amplitud de su curiosidad y conocimiento lo convirtió en un ser humano completo. Estas 100 citas han sido cuidadosamente seleccionadas para presentarle su visión de la vida, a veces humorística, siempre sabia; le proporcionarán sólidos consejos y agudas ocurrencias, en un formato conveniente y eficiente.

Um dos Pais Fundadores, Benjamin Franklin foi também um génio que conseguiu destacar-se numa espantosa variedade de domínios. Era um cientista, um inventor, um humorista, e uma figura política líder; podia-se argumentar que a amplitude da sua curiosidade e conhecimento fez dele um ser humano completo.

A variety show podcast hosted by UFC and MMA champion Rich Franklin.

Was macht einen gerechten Staat aus? Was schafft Wohlstand, was Frieden, was müssen wir Menschen lernen? Unsere Box vereint diese Grundlagentexte der politischen Theorie: "Die Kunst des Krieges" (Sun Tzu), "Die Apologie des Sokrates" (Platon), "Der Fürst" (N. Machiavelli), "Der Weg zum Wohlstand" (B. Franklin), "Was ist Aufklärung?" (I. Kant), "Der hessische Landbote" (G. Büchner), "Das kommunistische Manifest" (K. Marx / F. Engels), "Die protestantische Ethik" (M. Weber).

Dive into the life of the renowned poet-naturalist, philosopher, author, and historian, Henry D. Thoreau, through the lens of a close family friend. This biography, written shortly after Thoreaus death, provides an intimate look at his final years, as remembered by someone who spent time with him nearly every day. The later edition of this once immediately popular biography has found a fresh audience, offering new insights into the life of this extraordinary figure.

Join Tom Franklin, host of The Eye of Jupiter Podcast, as he dives deep into fringe topics like cryptids, UFOs, the paranormal, the afterlife, psychedelics, lore, super soldier programs, conspiracies, and more. Through firsthand accounts, intriguing stories, and thought-provoking discussions, Tom explores the mysteries of the unknown while reflecting on their profound ramifications. With a balance of seriousness, lightheartedness, occasional humor, and a focus on hope, love, and connectedness, Tom brings a unique perspective to every episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://...

The game of chess has long be used a microcosm for everything from international politics to war. In The Morals of Chess, an essay originally published in The Columbian Magazine in 1786, Benjamin Franklin, American founding father, polymath, and thinker, tackles this intricate game and likens it to life itself. Franklin discusses what he believes to be key virtues one must possess to be happy, successful, and productive in life, and illustrates these virtues, such a patience and circumspection, within the context of the game of chess.