The Daily Eudemon

The philosophy of focusing on a slow and loving existence in the quiet now

First Segment: Modern conservative thought. 

Second Segment: English history, 1649 to 1688. 

Third Segment: Ranters and Other Freak Religious Groups in the 17th Century. 

Fourth Segment: Lightning Segments.

2,000 years of history into 30 (35?) minutes. 

First Segment: Overview of English history until 1649. 

Second Segment: Lightning Segments, with emphasis on Medium dot com. 

Third Segment: Bars. The good and the bad. 

First Segment: Brief riff off Charles MacKay's 1841 book, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds and deplatforming in American history. 

Second Segment Lightning Segments.

Third Segment: The Reformation, with focus on the Radical Spiritualists.

This is the last episode in our attempt to help you establish an historical perspective. The focus: 1492 and three events: Moors kicked out of Spain, Columbus and the new world, Alexander VI.

Lightning Segments: Bocephus, Casual Lawyers, J.D. Vance, Siege of Vienna.

First Segment: We continue our historical review. In this second-to-last episode, we look at the 1400s.

Second Segment: Florence and the invention of the Bill of Exchange.

Third Segment: Money, currency, gold, stimulus. 

Fourth Segment: Is every person in the medical field a hero? 

Fifth Segment: The Left is claiming states rights. It's a topsy-turvy time. 

This morning's essay. COVID, Napoleon, Snoring, and the Existential Gap. 

First Segment: The 1300s. The rise of the Ottomans, The Avignon Papacy, the Great Papal Schism, the 100 Years War, the Black Death, the Renaissance.

Second Segment: How medieval wars were like NFL games.

Third Segment: Lightning Segments. 

Michigan's capricious COVID shut down order. 

Literary short stories are like scripture: both are dense with significance.

The years 1190 to 1274: Crusades, Robin Hood, Mongols, Thomas Aquinas