Five Minutes With Robert Nasir

By Robert Nasir

Five Minutes With Robert Nasir is a weekly discussion about life. Robert and co-host Amy Nasir talk about living well, with an emphasis on rationality, benevolence, and success.... more

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The podcast currently has 309 episodes available.

Five Minutes With Robert Nasir episodes:

June 14, 2026 2026-06-14 - Complaining For Fun and Profit! - Five Minutes With Robert & Amy Nasir - Episode 314
In which Amy returns! Robert & Amy discuss The Apprentice, The Trillionaire, Blood, UNIVAC, Boy George, positivity, what is (and isn't) a threat, and the joy and value of complaining!
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1h 9min
June 08, 2026 2026-06-07 - You Are Gifted Beyond Belief! - Five Minutes With Robert & Amy Nasir - Ep 313
In which Amy recuperates, and Robert holds down the fort with your comments and questions! A brief discussion of the last six, and sixty, and six thousand years ... and the next! What to celebrate, what to anticipate. Also, the Idolatry Update, live from Studio One!
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53min
May 24, 2026 2026-05-24 - How To Keep From Being Cynical - Five Minutes With Robert & Amy Nasir - Ep 312
In which Amy & Robert discuss how to not be cynical, as an Objectivist, and as a human being. Ambition and engagement in an imperfect world. Also, Brooklyn, Dylan, and Victoria vs. Columbia ... it's complicated!
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59min
May 10, 2026 2026-05-10 - Mother's Day & Out-Mormoning the Mormons - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - #310
In which Robert & Amy wish you a Happy Mother's Day, and discuss life, religion, and Objectivism. Also, the joy of moms ("clean your room!"), railroads, and a Happy Birthday to Bono, Donovan, and the great Fred Astaire!
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1h 11min
May 03, 2026 2026-05-03 - Love - Hate = Love - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - Episode 309
In which Robert & Amy do the math. Plus, a Big Announcement! Also, Machiavelli, Charity, Trebor, The Kentucky Derby, and Lemonade Stands ... and D.O.A.: Words - Action = Zero: earning what you want, asking for what you want, getting what you want.
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1h 5min
April 26, 2026 2026-04-26 - On Reading The Owners Manual - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - Episode 308
In which Robert & Amy talk about you. And I. The virtue of selfishness; tips on minding your business, getting what you want, being who you are. And having a nice day. How (and why) to integrate passion and equanimity. Happy Birthday, Marcus Aurelius ... Stoicism and Objectivism. Ludwig Wittgenstein and Melania Trump (56). World Intellectual Property Day, Garage Day, No-Makeup Day ... and your comments and questions!
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58min
April 19, 2026 2026-04-19 - Five Minutes, Six Questions - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - Episode 307
In which we talk about the past, the future, and this moment right now. Also, War, TV, Music, Sport, Food, Friends, Parties, and what matters most.
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1h 23min
April 05, 2026 2026-04-05 - Happy Amy Easter Day! - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - Episode 305
In which we celebrate Amy Easter, as the stars align and Amy turns [Forever Young], no resurrection required, and ARTEMIS II approaches the Far Side Of The Moon! Also, lots more Happy Birthdays, the "Happy" guy, what war is good for, Deep Dish Pizza Day, and George Washington exercises the first presidential veto ... remember the olde days, when Congress used to pass legislation for the President to sign?
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1h 35min
March 29, 2026 2026-03-29 - Of Course You Realize, This Means War! - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - #304
In which Robert & Amy discuss war, peace, heroes, spies, leadership, anti-natalism, and life. Also, Vangelis, Xena, Star Trek (DS9), and Happy Piano Day ... the 88th day of the year!
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1h 15min
March 22, 2026 2026-03-22 - The Selfishness Of Virtue! - Five Minutes with Robert & Amy Nasir - Episode 303
In which Robert & Amy chat about Virtue Ethics for Fun & Profit ... how to think about morals (and how not to)! "Good? Bad? I'm the guy with the gun." Also, The Stamp Act, cheers to Beer & Wine (thanks, FDR!), why blondes have more fun (and do they, really?), and Happy Future Birthday to Captain James T. Kirk!
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1h 14min

FAQs about Five Minutes With Robert Nasir:

How many episodes does Five Minutes With Robert Nasir have?

The podcast currently has 309 episodes available.