"Bad fortune is of more use to men than good fortune," teaches Boethius, but he doesn't mean we should learn from our mistakes. Join Joshua Gibbs as he explores this vexing saying from the great Roman philosopher. 
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Proverbial #63: I'm On a Roll Now

The CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is made up of three regular shows: &nbsp; Dwell features conversations about motherhood, home education, homemaking, and more. Proverbial features author and educator Joshua Gibbs exploring proverbs from the ages. The Play’s The Thing is the ultimate resource for Shakespeare lovers hosted by actor, playwright, and educator Tim McIntosh.&nbsp; &nbsp; Plus we produce various seasonal shows like The Weight of Fatherhood with Brian Phillips, Ask Andrew with CIRCE President Andrew Kern, and Café Scholé with Dr. Christopher Perrin.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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People often say that Jackson Pollock's work is "actually quite good." No one ever says this about Rembrandt, though. No "actually" is necessary. Wonder why? Joshua Gibbs looks into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Proverbial #103: Grace Kelly

Do you know what you bring to the table? You've got to. Joshua Gibbs explains. 
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Proverbial #102: My Sparkling Personality

The 100th episode of Proverbial is devoted to the greatest proverb of all time. No big deal.  
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Proverbial #100: Gravity Always Wins

Who would send a boy to do a man's job? Joshua Gibbs investigates. 
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Proverbial #99: Problems

You may have actually figured out a few things that your parents didn't understand. Don't get cocky. Joshua Gibbs explains. 
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Proverbial #63: I'm On a Roll Now

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