Even if you are not reading the book, this one has quite a bit of discussion that I think you'll enjoy or, at least, find interesting. Don't be afraid to skip around and see where you land. 

The boys go deep! 

Ben sits down with the man responsible for the Black Wolf Book Club, Adam Gierlach, to unpack the first reading assigment (Introduction and Chapter 1) of The Four Agreements. 

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8:19- The Introduction 

 

11:20- “Distinguished by the ready availability of happiness and love”

 

15:40- Is Ben’s face a blessing or a curse? 

 

17:10- “Comparison is the thief of joy” and “Compare yourself to who you were yesterday” 

 

21:45- What is faith? 

 

24:50- Follow the rules. Be domesticated. 

 

27:25- Images of perfection and Adam’s experiences as an up and coming college basketball coach 

 

33:35- Images of perfection and expectation as Ben saw it in his dark year of 2017

 

40:07- Self punishment and not being able to just smile 

 

43:56- A stubbed toe will not take me down… now. But there was a time where I would have burned it all down. 

 

50:35- You have to know what struggle you have in order to work on it. 

 

58:30- POSSIBLY THE QUESTION OF THE CENTURY! And an all too detailed reference to The Matrix from Ben

 

1:03:50- What do you think the limits of human potential are?