Jo March cannot, and will not, be stopped.

We're not done learning from her. I've got 3 more lessons to share that demonstrate how to combine the hard skills of building your dream life with the soft skills of maintaining relationships.

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Little Women is both a quaint period piece of Americana and a story that accurately gets to the heart of why life is so complicated, regardless of what century you live in.

All I know is, I felt the highs and lows as the reader, and that's what great stories do.

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The protagonist in this story is named "Dummy". Need I say more?

Our first venture into the world of fairytales on the podcast, and of course we had to go with one from "The Brothers Grimm".

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Let's talk about Paul Muad'Dib. He's a complicated guy, isn't he? Equal parts visionary and tortured soul.

Join me for a deeper dive into what it was about Paul that led him to the holy war and how his struggles are not unfamiliar to us in the 21st century.

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The Sleeper has awakened.

Paul's visions are full of death and war. Can he protect the ones he loves without triggering inter-galactic genocide?

Plus, we learn how we are just as guilty of making the same compromises as Paul...if we're not careful.

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Get in, loser. We're going to Arrakis...

Whether you loved the movies and want to dive deeper, or have never ventured into the world of Dune...I've got what you're looking for. There's so much to take away from this book.

Part 2 will be out soon. There was no way I was going to fit this incredible world into a single episode.

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The origin of a good life can sometimes be traced back to a single decision.

This parable is a creation of the great philosopher Socrates and in it we get a beautiful perspective on a life worth living.

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Spoiler Alert: Grapes do not actually play a major part of this story. It's still worth learning about though.

The Grapes of Wrath is an honest look at a raw time in American History that illustrates how to stand firm in the face of overwhelming adversity.

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You had one job, Icarus...(Too soon?)

Real talk, there is a LOT MORE to this story than "Don't fly too close to the sun".

This is the first "mini" episode of the podcast. These will focus on M.F.F.s: Myths, Fairytales, and Folklore. The stories that have been used to teach lessons throughout history. Hope you're as excited as I am.

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Imagine your life if Indiana Jones was your uncle. But not young Indy, we're talking Crystal Skull era.

Journey to the Center of the Earth is considered the first true science fiction novel. And it's an inspiring lesson on perseverance and the value of having good people in your life.

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