Quintus Curtius

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Quintus Curtius episodes

June 02, 2016 How Can I Get Motivated?
A follower on Twitter says that he's finding it hard to get and stay motivated. He wants to know what things he can do to keep up his intensity level.
16 min
May 26, 2016 How Should I Leave My Corporate Job?
An engineer wants to know the best way he should leave his high-paying but low-satisfaction job, and start his own business. Are some ways better than others? What considerations should he be thinking about?
15 min
May 21, 2016 Some Ways To Gain Leadership Experience
What are some ways that a person can get real-world leadership experience quickly? We discuss some options. I also give my thoughts on the four most important leadership traits and principles.
27 min
May 11, 2016 Mentorship, Progressive Blindness, And Finding The Good In Things
We deal with two questions in this podcast. A reader asks whether he needs a mentor to find success. In the second part of the podcast, we hear from the writer Jorge Luis Borges on how he triumphed over his blindness by creating a new reality for himself. It's an inspiring story and a critical lesson.
27 min
May 06, 2016 How Can I Improve My Test Scores?
One reader thinks his test scores in school could use some improvement. He sees some mediocre people getting good test results, and wants to know how he can improve this skill set.
18 min
May 01, 2016 If You've Done Something Unforgivable, Forgive Yourself
A reader is distressed about something he has been accused of at his university. He seems to be tormented by guilt. I explain how important it is for us to forgive ourselves when we've done something wrong, and move on.
18 min
April 21, 2016 "I Don't Like How I'm Being Treated"
A reader needs some suggestions on how to handle a "friend" who he has known for a while. This person is cool to him when they are alone, but when girls are around, he seems to make jokes at his expense to ingratiate himself with the girls. What are some good ways to handle this?
19 min
April 15, 2016 "How Do I Split My Time Between The USA And Overseas?"
A reader has a business in the United States but wants to begin traveling and living abroad. He eventually wants to split his time between the US and Colombia. What is the best way to do this? I offer some suggestions.
"All that will be left, eventually, will be the grin of the Cheshire cat."
23 min
April 10, 2016 When What is Expedient Conflicts With What Is Morally Good
A reader feels frustrated because it seems that he is not being rewarded for his ethical behavior. He thinks unethical people are being rewarded wrongly. He sees a conflict between what is ethical, and what is advantageous, and wants to know how to resolve it.
23 min
April 06, 2016 "I Don't Like How She's Acting"
A reader doesn't like how his girlfriend is behaving. She's pulling away, and not responding the way he would like. He feels like he's not valued as much as he should be. He wants to know if he can do anything to "make her appreciate him" more.
24 min

About Quintus Curtius

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Quintus Curtius is an attorney, writer, translator, and former Marine officer. His books deal with a variety of ethical, moral, and character topics, using examples in history, biography, literature, and philosophy. The result is both unique and inspiring. His podcasts are his personal dialogues with listeners.