Rick Walker Podcast
1) Lessons I Learned from a Week Without Food
Lessons I Learned from A Week Without Food How a 7-Day Fast Revealed More About Myself Than I Could Ever Anticipate https://rickwalker.com/essays/lessons-i-learned-from-choosing-not-to-eat-for-a-week/...Show More
2) Slow Down
Slow Down It’s as if a double standard applies to us all. I’m normally a hard-charging individual. I assert what I want and move quickly to get it. I use deadlines (which I call promises) to threaten...Show More
3) The Only 3 Pursuits
The Only 3 Pursuits Love, truth, and power are the only pursuits. They are found together or not at all. And they are located on the Axes of Reality. https://rickwalker.com/essays/the-only-3-pursuits/...Show More
4) You Need a Worthy Enemy
You Need a Worthy Enemy. You need a purpose. Because we are mortal, we know we can die. But because we are part divine, we suspect we won’t. So we are attracted to safety and comfort – pushing off un...Show More
5) The Five-Part Framework for Synthesizing Across Domains
The Five-Part Framework for Synthesizing Across Domains What do you learn about strategy when you study art? What does your reading of literature tell you about how wars – both militaristic and in the...Show More
6) Alexander, Aristotle and Homer
Alexander, Aristotle, and Homer In 2023, shortly after Christmas, I stood alone. Facing the mystical Dutchman Rembrandt. Shannon and the girls were already in the next gallery hall for a fashion displ...Show More
7) Win or Lose - Introduction and Mind
Win or Lose - Introduction and Mind I think we all assume a need to win – in our friends, children, careers, and strategies. Have you ever considered that potentially, the purpose of your life may not...Show More
8) Marketing and Alexander's Infamy
What the Creation of a Myth Can Teach Us About Our Own Stories https://rickwalker.com/essays/the-brand-of-alexander-the-great/ Order my new book 9 Steps to Build a Life of Meaning on Amazon or wherev...Show More
9) Don't Criticize, Condemn, or Complain - Dale Carnegie Classic Book Summary
Emerson Walker’s Summary of the First Chapter of "How To Win Friends and Influence People." https://rickwalker.com/essays/dont-criticize-condemn-or-complain-dale-carnegie-classic-book-summary/ Order ...Show More
10) Childhood Lessons from Painting Flagpoles
How my Dad taught me to take risks. https://rickwalker.com/essays/painting-flagpoles-as-a-kid/ Order my new book 9 Steps to Build a Life of Meaning on Amazon or wherever you buy your books https://ri...Show More