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B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Proverbs and the History of the Bible with Dragons in GenesisIn today's episode of the Holy Bible Book Club, we have a chat with special guest, Dragons in Genesis Podcast aka Jason Foux concerning the book of Proverbs, snakes, wisdom and the history of the Bible. Find our guest Here! https://www.dragonsingenesis.com/resources https://www.youtube.com/c/DragonsinGenesisPodcast OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj ...2022-06-281h 35B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 026 - Star Wars, Comicsgate and Being a Man with Gabe Eltaeb Superman used to stand for Truth Justice and the American Way but not anymore, luckily we still have Gabe Eltaeb and the team behind the new campaign TRUTH JUSTICE AMERICAN WAY! available on Indiegogo! BACK THE INDIEGOGO CAMPAIGN! https://igg.me/at/TJAW/x/24949077#/ Gabe's Twitter and Instagram https://twitter.com/GabeEltaeb https://www.instagram.com/gabeeltaeb/?hl=en Sub on youtube for the best CG streams https://www.youtube.com/c/gabeeltaeb2022-06-131h 09B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 025 - Disharmony and Demons with 2morVsWelcome to another great conversation with Marvin aka 2morVs. We start the conversation with asking what it would take to move beyond the starting point of secularity and then go from there. Featured Song: It's a Secret OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj 2morVs Discord Server: https://t.co/CjH7EGYFjc?amp=1 find his music...2022-06-061h 30B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 024 - The Incarnation of Paper Cups with 2morVsAn important conversation about Faith, Objective Morality and the Incarnation with Marvin aka 2morVs. Featured Song: The Golden Thread by 2morVs find his music at https://2morvs.bandcamp.com/ https://music.apple.com/us/artist/2m%C3%B8rvs/1479311338 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-flbpmT5-fx8EwxK161yPg https://open.spotify.com/artist/2UIYi0VBDSHv5FVaKiifrq OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor...2022-05-151h 16B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Book of Psalms with 2morVsThe long overdue return of our friend Marvin aka 2morVs to the BOOKWAVE podcast. Here we talk about Psalms, Orthodoxy, Symbolism and More!This episode also features intro/outro music by our guest so make sure you check that out!  Featured Song: Cynocephalus Waiting For Crumbs by 2morVs find his music at https://2morvs.bandcamp.com/ https://music.apple.com/us/artist/2m%C3%B8rvs/1479311338 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-flbpmT5-fx8EwxK161yPg https://open.spotify.com/artist/2UIYi0V...2022-04-251h 08B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Book of Psalms, Songs of Praise and Devil's MusicThis episode of The Holy Bible Book Club is focused on the Psalms in contrast to modern music. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj Scottsley on Twitter & ComicsGate: https://twitter.com/ScottsleyK https://comicsgate.org/creators/scottsley-kunes/ Pat on Instagram & Youtube: https://www.instagram.com/patt_man/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgvDAscfzus83...2022-03-0351 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Lord of the Rings Book SixThe Final Episode of our Lord of the Rings series. To The Cracks of Doom and back to the Shire PODCAST LINKS! ANCHOR - https://anchor.fm/bookwave APPLE PODCASTS - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b-o-o-k-w-a-v-e/id1463068231?uo=4 SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/5cKGRGF0P7U9yRcUT6ZQuG STITCHER - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/b-o-o-k-w-a-v-e BREAKER - https://www.breaker.audio/b-o-o-k-w-a-v-e POCKET CASTS - https://pca.st/F23k RADIOPUBLIC - https://radiopublic...2022-02-0849 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 022 - Bridges of Meaning Response and How Stories LastJason and Scottsley chatting right after watching a Paul VanderKlay Bridges of Meaning livestream Q&A that took place on September 17 2021 found right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0UDj678XCY&ab_channel=PaulVanderKlay  We start out talking about Paul but the conversation drifts to David Foster Wallace, Neil Gaiman, Terence Mckenna, Ayn Rand and Akira The Don. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj 2021-10-0554 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Lord of the Rings Book FourAfter finishing the second half of The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien we have a discussion about Frodo, Sam, Smeagol and the Oliphaunts! We go over how to live like a Hobbit and how to deal with the stinkers and slinkers out there. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj PatMan VA on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgvDAscfzus83P6AUifudyw 2021-09-2853 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Book of Job, Wisdom, Understanding & HopeWe have finally made it to the book of Job and in this episode we talk about our journey through the Bible so far, connecting Job to Genesis. The stages of grief, Plato's Cave, Agape and the Will-to-Power also factor into our discussion of Job's fate. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&a...2021-08-171h 01B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Lord of The Rings Book ThreeHalfway through the LotR series and halfway through The Two Towers. We start off our conversation talking about reader's fatigue and then get into the motivation and inspiration behind this section of the book. We focus on the significance of the Palantir, Culture and Corruption. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/a...2021-07-2153 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Esther, Xerxes, Persecution & RebellionThe Book of Esther is next up in our Holy Bible Book Club series. The first topic we tackle is why this book in particular is included in the Cannon. We talk about the art of storytelling, recycled mythology and historical fiction. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=A...2021-06-2243 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 More Rules by Jordan Peterson Rules 23 and 24The final video in our series covering Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson. Do not allow yourself to become resentful, deceitful or arrogant And Be grateful in spite of your suffering. The first question we ask is 'What is the world made of?' After we figured that out we moved on to the subjects of The Legend of Zelda, The Hobbit, and Dungeons & Dragons. Hail Lobster! OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE...2021-06-081h 18B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Jupiter's Legacy, Objectivism & The UbermenschThis episode of BOOKWAVE is on the Comic series Jupiter's Legacy & Jupiter's Circle by Mark Millar (art by Frank Quitely and Wilfredo Torres) and the Netflix show of the same name. Our conversation leads to the topic of creating your own values as an Ubermensch and how that affects the family of The Ubermensch. Ayn Rand and her impact on the comic industry is brought up throughout the podcast in our dissection of the Superhero Myth. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave...2021-05-2549 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Ezra and Nehemiah, Cyrus and The Second TempleCovering the next 2 book in our Bible journey, Ezra and Nehemiah. We discuss the significance of the Second Temple period and analyze the leaders that made it all happen. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon  2021-05-1843 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 More Rules by Jordan Peterson Rules 21 and 22If old memories still upset you, write them down carefully and completely & Plan and work diligently to maintain the romance in your relationship. In this episode, we discuss a few simple and easy concepts like the origin of Conscience or Good and Evil. Going back to Genesis for a minute and discussing Chaos & Order before getting into romance, co-dependency and the five love languages. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj2021-05-111h 08B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 021 - Agape, Fate and The Ship of TheseusWe start this podcast by discussing the book Childhood Disrupted by Donna Jackson Nakazawa and the ACEs survey then into the riddle of the Ship of Theseus, Agape and the Will-to-Power. We talk about Captain Marvel for a bit and get into some comics history before exploring the topic of Tarot and Fate. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Official BOOKWAVE Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ebU4UVSBGj MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  2021-05-0445 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 020 -The Heroes Journey, Art and Zen with StobbsyyIn this episode we have Stobbsyy on as a guest to talk about his music as well as religion, politics, philosophy, and personal growth. We bring up the works of Jordan B. Peterson, Marcus Aurelius, Ekhart Tolle, Ayn Rand, Robert M. Pirsig and Led Zeppelin. Stobbsyy on Youtube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC6KV2nR7x8vUHYXn-XgwTLw Stobbsyy on Soundcloud: https://m.soundcloud.com/stobbsyy/ Stobbsyy on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7uASCkTXeYn26lmU954phE?si=n3bamXKlQBC9CeSvjJ53Kg 2021-04-271h 16B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 2 Chronicles, King Solomon, Wisdom & PowerBack to The Bible with Second Chronicles and back to Genesis. We re-visit some of the previous stories in the Old Testament and talk about the importance of ritual and mythology. We also explore the idea of dangerous knowledge and in the end we relate it all to The Lord of the Rings. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/u...2021-04-2337 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Lord of the Rings Book TwoThis episode we cover the second half of The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien. We discuss the will-to-power, Boromir's sin and the concept of rock-bottom. We also explore a thought experiment in which there were 2 Rings and get into the symbolism of the power of the One Ring. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2021-04-201h 00B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 More Rules by Jordan Peterson Rules 19 and 20, and Red SkullIn this episode of The Bookwave Podcast we talk about the next 2 rules, Work as hard as you possibly can on at least one thing and see what happens and try to make one room in your house as beautiful as possible. We talk about diamonds and pressure, the risk/reward of university, art, culture, religion and the Age of Decay. But before we get into the book, I (Scott) had some comic nerd rage to get off my chest regarding this Red Skull business and the legacy of Jack Kirby.  Hail Lobster. OUR WEBSITE: h...2021-04-161h 22B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 more Rules by Jordan Peterson Rules 17 and 18Do Not Do What You Hate & Abandon Ideology. Today we are focusing on chapters 5 and 6 of Beyond Order, starting the conversation with something we all hate. We get into the topic of religion vs. ideology and consider Nietzsche. Navigating the chaos of this book and trying to make sense of the mixed messages OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2021-03-3056 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 More Rules by Jordan Peterson Rules 15 and 16Do Not Hide Unwanted Things in the Fog & Notice that Opportunity Lurks Where Responsibility has been Abdicated. Rules 3 and 4 of Jordan B. Peterson's Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life is the starting point of this podcast discussion, we start by talking about the Fog and end up discussing the archetypes of anime characters with some Freud in the middle. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/u...2021-03-261h 01B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Lord of the Rings Book OneThis episode is on the first half of The Fellowship of the Ring or the first of the 6 books that make up the Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. The first thing we talk about is the differences from the movies and wrap it up with Tom Bombadil, with an existential breakdown in the middle as well as the beginning of Will's fanfic ;) OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on...2021-03-2356 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 More Rules by Jordan Peterson: Rules 13 and 14Do Not Carelessly Denigrate Social Institutions or Creative Achievement & Imagine Who you Could be, and then Aim Single-Mindedly at That. This weeks podcast is all about the first two rules from Jordan Petersons new Book, Beyond Order 12 More Rules for Life. We have been waiting for this one a long time and had a lot to talk about including the balance between Order and Chaos, Flow State, Nietzsche, Religion and Harry Potter. JBP is Back! OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support 2021-03-161h 08B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 019 - Meaning and the Future of Flow-Fi with 2morVsThis week, we had special guest 2morVs on the channel to discuss the projects he has been working on, how he got started and the future of the Flow-Fi. We talk a bit about the lessons learned from the history of the Soviet Union and of course we got a list of recommended books from our guest including the Gulag Archipelago.  2morVs on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-flbpmT5-fx8EwxK161yPg 2morVs on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2UIYi0VBDSHv5FVaKiifrq?si=0VfxAsofQMqIZeY_InOUZw&nd=12021-03-091h 07B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 1 Chronicles, The Arc of the Covenant and The Story so farIn today's episode, the Book club takes another look at the Genesis as well as discuss the position of the Levites and the Arc of the Covenant. We continue the conversation with some of our personal questions and interpretations of the text and of the religions in today's culture. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2021-03-0251 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Hobbit, Allegory, Magic and LoreIn our interview with Paul VanderKlay, we asked him what he thought we should start reading next in the Book club. I don't think we all expected him to say Lord of the Rings but no objections here! Before we dive into the Trilogy, we had to start at the Beginning. J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit was written in 1937 and has lasted this long for a number of reasons. We talk about the Heroes Journey, our fascination with lore and backstory, and the real meaning of Magic. Gandalf is the Wizard but Tolkien was the Magician. 2021-02-161h 13B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Wave, Identity, Community and StrengthThe topic if today's podcast is The Wave by Todd Strasser. another book you might have read in high school. Discipline, Community, Action and Pride are the elements for unified student body but when does the power of school Spirit turn into the power of the Mob? In a social experiment, how far is too far? And What do words mean?? OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.y...2021-02-021h 00B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 018 - The Age of Decay and the Label of "Religious" with Paul VanderKlayFollowing up from the last  WAVEcast with Paul, We got the whole club together for a chat about The Bible, the effect of translation, the power of labels and what counts as "Real". Paul's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PaulVanderKlay OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2021-01-281h 25B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Odyssey, The Heroes Journey, Tradition and AgapeThis week's episode is on one of the oldest texts in Western Civilization, Homer's Odyssey. We discuss the connections between the works of Homer to other ancient Mythologies and modern examples of storytelling including Star Wars and various anime. We also analyze Rosey-Fingered Dawn as a trusted Deity and this ancient way of viewing the afterlife. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&a...2021-01-2655 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 2 Kings, The Split Kingdoms, Idol Worship and Re-defining "Up"The Second Book of Kings is the latest milestone of our Biblical journey here at BOOKWAVE and today's conversation focuses on the cultural changes that Israel went through leading up to the events of this book. We take a look at Polytheism vs. Monotheism as worldviews and contrast that with the Henotheistic attributes we see in the Bible and other historical sources. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support MEANINGWAVE EXISTS!! Akira The Don on youtube:  h...2021-01-1952 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 017 - First look at 2021Join the WAVE crew for a glance back at 2020 and a whole new outlook on the future. We take a look at some of the books we've read so far on the channel and list off a few more to come. Personal growth and finding meaning are always huge topics for us, not just at New Years. So hopefully you will find something in our discussion about long dead philosophers, modern thinkers and our own experiences that will help you navigate the Chaos we all have to face in everyday life. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ 2021-01-121h 06B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 1 Kings, The Wisdom of Solomon, The Temple and PiStill going through the Bible, one book at a time, this conversation covers our views on the significance of the Temple and the spectacle of the King. The power of language in the Bible is always a topic of discussion here, but what about the math? OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2021-01-0556 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 016 - Languages of Ideologies with Paul VanderKlayMany of you will have already seen this on Paul's Channel where it was originally uploaded, but just in case you missed it, He agreed to let me post it here as well. If you aren't familiar with his work, Paul VanderKlay is a Christian Reform Church Pastor in California, creating content regarding the Intellectual Dark Web, The Meaning Crisis Christianity and Religion in general. Make sure you like, comment, subscribe, follow, share with all your friends & family, and of course, enjoy the discussion. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W...2020-12-2956 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing A Christmas Carol, Shadow Work, Greed and the Will to PowerThe BOOKWAVE Christmas Special! Join us for a discussion on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. We attempt to analyze Ebenezer Scrooge and his visions through the lens of an Objectivist or a Humanist. It's important to consider life in the 1800's and the fate of the working class as well so that is a major theme in this conversation. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_c...2020-12-231h 05B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Uncle Tom's Cabin, Morality, Sacrifice and MeaningUncle Tom's Cabin is the topic of this discussion. We focus on the contrasting decisions of each of the leading characters as well as the book's impact on the world. A story of faith and a few more examples of the heroes journey. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support2020-12-151h 06B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 015 - The Tower of BabelThis episode of the WAVEcast doubles as a bible discussion as we focus on the Tower of Babel story and what it means today. The language we speak is only one aspect of how we communicate with each other and free translation apps can only get us so far in finding the meaning behind what we say. We discuss the tools needed to maintain our connection in a world of confounded languages. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira...2020-12-081h 01B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 2 Samuel, Forbidden Fruit, Ritual and The AdversaryThe Holy Bible Book Club moving along with the Second Book of Samuel. in this conversation we cover the transgressions of King David and what it might mean to support God. We also discuss Ancient Rituals, Prayer, The Devil, and how these ideas have all changed over time. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-11-2449 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 014 - post election madness and maintaining focusIn this episode of the W A V E cast we observe everything going on in the aftermath of the recent U.S. election and comparing it to the Canadian system as well as different ways of thinking when casting your ballot. the topic of internet addiction comes up while we focus on the importance of not letting this event alter your own path. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.c...2020-11-1044 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 1 Samuel, The King, The Law and GodThis week on the Book Club Podcast, we analyze the First book of Samuel as a political drama. looking back to the Bible to help understand the current political atmosphere and a quick comparison to Ayn Rand's Objectivism. Giants, Demons, Kings and Prophets: There's a lot more to this book than the David vs. Goliath story. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-11-041h 16B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 013 - Future Plans, Personal Philosophy and The Spiral CurriculumWelcome back to BOOKWAVE! this episode we talk about our current and future goals as individuals as well as a podcast. Personal Philosophy has always been a major topic in our conversations and here we discuss the process of finding your own internalized contradictions, and how to deal with it. Next we move on to cover Diet, Morality, Politics, Education and more in this W A V E cast. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube: 2020-09-301h 12B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Ruth, Literature, Co-Dependency and The Fate of OrpahIn this week's episode of The Holy Bible Book Club, we discuss the book of Ruth and reflect on the decisions made by each character. We also talk about the different traditions of History vs. Literature and the Medium as the Message. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-09-2234 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Judges, History, The Role of the Judge and The Role of GodWe've made it to the book of Judges in our Holy Bible Book Club series. In this discussion, we go over the life of the Twelve Judges while analyzing the history around these events. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-08-251h 06B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing To Kill a Mockingbird, The Child's lens and the Education SystemTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the latest in our series on books you might have read in high school. We begin with dissecting the title and discussing the impact of the secondary characters in the novel. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-08-1842 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 012 - Self Practice, Indecision and The Western WorldThis episode of the WAVEcast is all about putting your beliefs into practice and various ways of doing so. today we are joined by a guest Tim, and the five of us discuss addiction, Sunday school and the overall state of western society. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-08-111h 06B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Joshua, Leadership and The SupernaturalIn this episode, examining the Book of Joshua in the Bible, the first thing we talk about is the leadership (and authorship) role passing on from Moses.  Some of the other topics we cover here are lost books of the Bible like the Book of Jasher, the symbology of Circumcision and humanity living with their mistakes. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-08-041h 13B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Beyond Good and Evil, Morality, and The Will to PowerTo Good and Evil, And Beyond! join us for a conversation on Friedrich Nietzsche's life and his philosophy. We discuss the master morality of the Ubermench and question the Will to Power as well as the idea of selfishness vs. selflessness. With over an hour of talking it still feels like we've only just scratched the surface of this book but the 'surface' of a Nietzsche book is still twice as dense as your average classic literature. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave...2020-07-271h 07B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Deuteronomy, History of Mythology, The Law and GiantsBOOKWAVE has made it to the first major milestone in reading The Bible with this weeks episode on Deuteronomy. along with an in depth conversation on The Laws and Nephilim, we talk about various pre-biblical myths and how reading through the Torah has altered our view on religion and the Bible itself. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon 2020-07-181h 15B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 011 - Meditation, Unity, and the Precursor to ReligionIn this conversation, we talk about the current situation around the lock-down and current events while searching for the path to unity among humanity. From politics and fame to religion and empire, we analyze certain figures like Moses and Julius Caesar (in the video we got the dates wrong Caesar actually lived from 100BC - 44BC) OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-06-301h 08B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Numbers, Power, Education and The Unifying SpiritThe Book of Numbers is often overlooked when looking at the Bible as a whole. much more than just a couple head counts and an extended jaunt through the dessert, This book acts as a window into a past culture that we are far from fully understanding. Our conversation covers population management, language barriers, education, The Art of War by Sun Tzu and even Nietzsche's Will to Power. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  h...2020-06-141h 00B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Leviticus, Morality, Divination, and the answers we can never confirmEpisode 3 of our Holy Bible Book Club series starts out with dissecting the possible moral or political nature of the commandments and the origin of common sense. Tying in other stories such as 'Animal Farm', 'The Art of War', 'The Alchemist' and even 'The Matrix' lead us to a Socratic dialogue that can only uncover more questions than answers. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=A...2020-05-121h 32B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Exodus, The Tao, Existentialism and The Problem of ProblemsThis episode of the  B O O K W A V E  is on Exodus. As we continue our discussion on The Law of the Bible, we consider the example of the Tao in 'The Abolition of Man' by C.S. Lewis and the similarities with Jordan Peterson's teachings. The view of the existentialist, the meme, enlightenment and more in this conversation between an Orthodox Christian, an Agnostic and an Atheist.     OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtu...2020-04-281h 36B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Genesis, Liturgies, The Cannon and Stories Re-toldThe first episode of our Holy Bible Book Club series on Genesis featuring an Orthodox Christian, an Agnostic and an Atheist getting together to discuss what The Bible means to us. We talk about, the forming of liturgies, the various mediums for story telling and compare the first book of Moses to Mythologies from around the bronze age world.   OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-04-221h 24B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Sun Also Rises, Love Triangles and StoicismErnest Hemingway might not be the first name that comes to mind when thinking about the Stoics but this novel is full of the same lessons one might learn from the Ancient Greeks. We discuss the writing style, Hemingway's biggest influences while writing the novel and his overall message.    OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-04-1425 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 010 - Opportunity in a CrisisThis episode of The W A V E cast  is about staying mindful during the recent quarantine and making the best of your situation. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-03-2824 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing A Farewell to Arms, The Tragedy in Love and WarErnest Hemingway's novel A Farewell to Arms is the latest book on the list for B O O K W A V E. This is our in depth conversation on his writing style as well as the importance of reading tragedies like this one. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-03-2017 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Iliad, Pride, Honour and the GodsThe Iliad by Homer, the story of a ten year war among men and a drama between the gods. In this episode we analyze the relationship between the gods and humanity along with their language. In the second half we focus on beliefs and expectations as well as the source of related myths outside of the Iliad. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-03-1038 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 009 - Motivation, Productivity and Time ManagementIn this W A V E cast we take a look at Pat's daily schedule and new journaling technique along with the impact of social media. We also talk about some of the books we have been reading this year and what to read next. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-02-2445 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Catcher in the Rye, Authenticity and Expectations vs. RealityThe B O O K W A V E  looks at another book that you might have read in high school, J.D. Salinger's 'The Catcher in the Rye'. This conversation covers the topics of leaving childhood, struggling with authenticity, the phonies and more. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-01-3136 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 008 - New Years SpecialWelcome to the New Years episode of B O O K W A V E where we talk about our New Years Resolutions, favourite books of the year, most influential youtuber of 2019 and more OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2020-01-0831 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 Rules for life by Jordan B. Peterson: Rules 11 and 12Don't bother children when they are skateboarding and Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street are the last two rules in this book. this conversation covers topics like hierarchy, meaning, unintended consequences and being the change you want to see in the world.    OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2019-12-2529 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Animal Farm, Government, History and Literary GeniusJoin B O O K W A V E  this week as we revisit the old classic Animal Farm by George Orwell. We discuss the use of propaganda and manipulation of language used in the novella along with direct historical reference and the dissection of the Animal Farm Flag. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2019-12-1826 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson: Rules 9 and 10Assume the person you are talking to might know something you don't and Be precise in your speech. Join  B O O K W A V E  today for a conversation about conversation, we focus on the balance of openly listening and speaking your being forward. Other topics that we cover include Plato's Allegory of the Cave and the "Word(s) of the Year". OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/aki...2019-12-0642 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Art of War by Sun Tzu: More than just an instruction manualToday's conversation revolves around The Art of War by Sun Tzu. Moral philosophy, deception, the essentials of victory and Elon Musk all get brought up in this new episode. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2019-12-0450 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson: Rules 7 and 8Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient) and Tell the Truth or at least don't lie. continuing with Dr. Peterson's book, we look at two more rules along with the notions of Suffering and Sacrifice OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison   PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow    Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akira...2019-11-2933 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Fight Club, The Father Figure and the ShadowIn today's video, BOOKWAVE is breaking the first two rules. No we aren't slouching over like defeated lobsters, the other first rules lol. In our discussion on Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk, we talk about Fathers, nihilism, the shadow and community. Whether it's a fight club or book club, we all need to find our tribe. OUR WEBSITE: http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=M...2019-11-2726 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Plato's Republic, Education, Faculties of the Soul and The Allegory of the CaveThis is our conversation on the second half of The Republic by Plato, the most famous of the Socratic Dialogues. in this episode we dive down the rabbit hole trying to decipher all the metaphors, myths and allegories. we talk about how government can naturally degrade, free will and much more, including our own problems with Plato. OUR WEBSITE:                        http://bookwave.club/ SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAlliso...2019-11-1639 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson: Rules 5 and 6Do not let your children do anything that makes you dislike them and Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world. The focus of this episode is on seeing our own capacity for evil and what happens when you ignore it. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/P...2019-11-1130 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Plato's Republic, Justice, Censorship and The Philosopher KingThis episode on the first half of The Republic by Plato explores the concept of Justice along with the other 3 cardinal virtues. We also go over the Social Contract theory, the pursuit of truth and the Importance of the Philosopher King. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Ak...2019-11-0734 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson: Rules 3 and 4Make friends with people who want the best for you & Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today. This episode breaks down these two rules and we focus on the dangers of a toxic environment and how it all starts with a desire to change. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.m...2019-11-0530 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Dante's Divine Comedy: The ParadisoThis week we finished The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. we talk about how Inferno or Paradise can be found on earth and how it relates to a life observed. we also go over how we feel about Beatrice, what it means to be happy and arguing with Angelic Eagles. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds:2019-10-3131 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing 12 Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson: Rules 1 and 2B O O K W A V E finally reading though 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson! so get ready for a podcast about Lobsters, Carl Jung, The Shadow, Mindset, Belief in God & The Bible. Sounds like a typical conversation about JPB to me. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.m...2019-10-2448 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Dante's Divine Comedy: The PurgatorioToday's episode is about Dante's Purgatorio with our thoughts on poetry and poets as well as sin, vice and virtue. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2019-10-2228 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 007- Akira The Don, Jordan Peterson and B O O K W A V E OriginsIn this week's W A V E cast, we talk about how the book club and our own personal journeys got started. Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akirathedon?&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon2019-10-1748 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Dante's Divine Comedy: The InfernoJoin this episode of B O O K W A V E  while we talk about the politics, religion, myth and language of Dante's Inferno. We take a look at the literal interpretation as well as the metaphorical in our analysis of the underworld's food chain, Satan with his role to play, the end of days and the Ancient Greek myths that Dante used as source material. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.co...2019-10-0946 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 006- Managing Resources and the Black PlagueJoin the B O O K W A V E  boys again to get needlessly political in this weeks discussion on cancel culture, population density, belief systems and Jordan Peterson. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/user/akir...2019-10-0546 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing The Alchemist and listening to your heartToday the B O O K W AV E talks about The Alchemist, a Fable of following your dreams by Paulo Coelho. BUY THE ALCHEMIST NOW: https://amzn.to/2ZFMBE5 SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Akira The Don on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com...2019-09-2528 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Crime and Punishment, Fresh Air and Fever DreamsIn this short episode we wrap up our discussion on Crime and Punishment (and punishment and punishment...) by Fyodor Dostoevsky. we talk about those who can or can't commit murder and what a 'coming to Jesus" moment looks like BUY CRIME AND PUNISHMENT NOW: https://amzn.to/2NXDTZ BUY NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND NOW: https://amzn.to/2HkBiHk Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  ...2019-09-2412 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 005- Game Theory and Water as a Human RightIn this episode of the W A V E cast, Will Pat and Rugm0 discuss elements storytelling, Game Theory, colonizing Mars, some of the books we are reading and ask the question "Is water a human right?" SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=MatthewAllison PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Akira The Do...2019-09-1726 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Crime and Punishment, Poor man's Pride and Living in RealityHere we talk about unsustainable philosophy and coming to terms with reality in our 5th episode on Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky and briefly mention Jordan Peterson, the psychology in the book and why it's on JBP's reading list. SUPPORT B O O K W A V E : https://anchor.fm/bookwave/support BUY CRIME AND PUNISHMENT NOW: https://amzn.to/2NXDTZN BUY NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND NOW: https://amzn.to/2HkBiHk BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt BUY 12 RULES FOR LIFE NOW: https...2019-09-1224 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Atlas Shrugged and Questioning ObjectivismWrapping up our series on Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, Will and Rugm0 talk about politics, equality vs. equity, pride as a virtue and much more as we examine Rand's philosophy in this novel. BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt BUY THE FOUNTAINHEAD NOW: https://amzn.to/2Q1Fi60 BUY ANTHEM NOW: https://amzn.to/32CTNyT BUY WE THE LIVING NOW: https://amzn.to/2A7wlxu BUY THE ROMANTIC MANIFESTO NOW: https://amzn.to/2A9NOVK 2019-09-1051 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 004- Maximizing Productivity, Doing the Research and Sci-fiJoin  B O O K W A V E  this week to discuss our methods of maximizing productivity, The importance research for any major project or change in your life and a short review of THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM. BUY DESIGNING YOUR LIFE NOW: https://amzn.to/2NzaIhj BUY THE THREE BODY COLLECTION NOW: https://amzn.to/2MUKoyN BUY THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM NOW: https://amzn.to/2Lju0pr BUY THE DARK FORRESTNOW: https://amzn.to/2PNubgX BUY DEATH'S END NOW: https://amzn.to/2Lo9a8...2019-09-0527 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 003- Meaning, Creative Writing and Jungian PsychologyIn this week's W A V E cast we talk about Jungian Psychology and a few different personality tests. and how could we talk about Carl Jung these days without bringing up Jordan B. Peterson? we also discuss Creative Writing, story structure and all the books listed below with an Amazon link. TAKE THE 16 PERSONALITIES QUIZ - https://www.16personalities.com TAKE THE FOUR TENDENCIES QUIZ - https://quiz.gretchenrubin.com/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=homepage BUY THE FOUR AGREEMENTS NOW: https://amzn.to/2yoAn3I BUY WUTHERING HEIGHTS...2019-08-2832 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Crime and Punishment, Relationship dynamics and The New JerusalemB O O K W A V E discusses Part Four of Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky which leads us to a conversation about Religion in Russian Culture, Relationship dynamics and why this book about more than just why you shouldn't murder people. BUY CRIME AND PUNISHMENT NOW: https://amzn.to/2NXDTZN BUY NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND NOW: https://amzn.to/2HkBiHk BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCon-YE6Xu33z3xihmF_WRrQ?ab_channel=M...2019-08-2322 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Atlas Shrugged and what you can do when you have to deal with peopleIn our fifth episode discussing Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, we talk about the myth of Atlantis and the Greek philosophers before we get to some of the religious themes in this section of the book including Original Sin and Martyrdom. BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt BUY THE POWER OF NOW NOW: https://amzn.to/319Egpz Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  PatMan on Minds:...2019-08-2044 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Crime and Punishment, Feminism and Extraordinary MenIn this episode of B O O K W A V E we discuss Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky as a feminist work while comparing it to Atlas Shrugged. we analyse the concepts of free will and extraordinary men in this novel as well as his unique writing style BUY CRIME AND PUNISHMENT NOW: https://amzn.to/2NXDTZN BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  ...2019-08-1427 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 002- Enlightenment and the Knowledge of Good & EvilThe second episode of the W A V E cast by B O O K WA V E . All books mentioned are listed down below along with the Free FOUR TENDENCIES quiz.  Join us for another great conversation about anything a Book Club might talk about. TAKE THE FOUR TENDENCIES QUIZ - https://quiz.gretchenrubin.com/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=homepage BUY THE FOUR TENDENCIES NOW: https://amzn.to/2SOuAO4 BUY THE POWER OF NOW NOW: https://amzn.to/319Egpz2019-08-0554 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EW A V E cast 001- Books, Life and The Meaning of Existence.. Things like thatThe First official W A V E cast. The members of  B O O K W AV E  coming together for a podcast series without a specific book topic, all books mentioned in this podcast are listed below with an Amazon link. other topics covered include the teachings of Eckhart Tolle, Jordan Peterson and John Vervaeke as well as mindfulness, community, Canadian politics and the beginner's mindset. BUY THE FOUR AGREEMENTS NOW: https://amzn.to/2yoAn3I BUY THE FOUR TENDENCIES NOW: https://amzn.to/2SOuAO4...2019-08-021h 21B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Atlas Shrugged, Directive 10-289, May Day and The Gold StandardDirective 10-289 is the main topic of discussion in this video. We cover the second half of part two in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged. Then we talk about such topics as May Day, the gold standard and taxes. BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  Akira The Don on...2019-07-241h 15B O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Crime and Punishment, Religious Culture, Perspective and The Dark PlaceWill Patman and Rugm0 have a conversation about Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky and the idea of Hell (or Heaven) on earth. We talk about Religion-driven communities and how to gain perspective. BUY CRIME AND PUNISHMENT NOW: https://amzn.to/2NXDTZN BUY DIALOGUES OF SOCRATES NOW: https://amzn.to/2FSumk7 BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt BUY THE CODE OF EXTRAORDINARY MIND NOW: https://amzn.to/2Xz0DXU Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8V...2019-07-1142 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Atlas Shrugged, Capitalism, Socialism and The Root of MoneyIn our third video covering Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, we talk about Forms of Government, free trade and what happens when too many people decide to be Robin Hood. we continue trying to answer the question of "who is John Galt?" and even find some time for a bit of Objective Relationship advice.  BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt BUY DIALOGUES OF SOCRATES NOW: https://amzn.to/2FSumk7 BUY PLATO'S REPUBLIC NOW: https://amzn.t...2019-06-1355 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Phaedo, The Nature of learning, The Afterlife and The SoulThe sixth Dialogue of Socrates that we are reading, Phaedo depicts the execution of Socrates and his preceding conversation with his students about the Afterlife. This also marks the end of Plato's well known trilogy covering the end of Socrates' Life (Apology, Crito and Phaedo) as well as our Series covering the works of Plato. (for now) BUY DIALOGUES OF SOCRATES NOW: https://amzn.to/2FSumk7 BUY PLATO'S REPUBLIC NOW: https://amzn.to/2YFazw5 Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...2019-06-0230 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Crito, Finding your own Purpose, Educating Yourself and JusticePatman, Will and Rugm0 examine the Socratic Dialogue of Crito and talk about what it means to be ready for death and what it meant to live in accordance with Athenian Law. We cover other topics such as Education, Determinism and the Western Canon. BUY DIALOGUES OF SOCRATES NOW: https://amzn.to/2FSumk7 BUY PLATO'S REPUBLIC NOW: https://amzn.to/2YFazw5 BUY PLATO'S SYMPOSIUM NOW: https://amzn.to/2I2bb9I BUY MEDITATIONS NOW: https://amzn...2019-05-2430 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Meditations, Mindfulness, Atheism, Sin and our own paths ForwardWrapping up our series on Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, today we are looking at the twelfth and final chapter while sharing what reading this book and studying stoicism has done for us personally.  BUY MEDITATIONS NOW: https://amzn.to/2u0x9RC BUY DIALOGUES OF SOCRATES NOW: https://amzn.to/2FSumk7 BUY PLATO'S REPUBLIC NOW: https://amzn.to/2YFazw5 BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5dt Matt on Youtube: ...2019-05-1544 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Plato's Apology, The Defense of Socrates and Freedom of SpeechToday we continue with the Socratic Dialogues and analyse the Trial of Socrates depicted in Apology along with the method Socrates uses to defend himself, what the meaning is behind the Gadfly metaphor and the importance of Freedom of Speech. BUY PLATO'S APOLOGY NOW: https://amzn.to/2vJGHBj BUY DIALOGUES OF SOCRATES NOW: https://amzn.to/2FSumk7 BUY PLATO'S REPUBLIC NOW: https://amzn.to/2YFazw5 BUY PLATO'S SYMPOSIUM NOW: https://amzn.to/2I2bb9I BUY ATLAS SHRUGGED NOW: https://amzn.to/2HVl5...2019-05-1034 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Meditations, Integration, the Modern Ritual to Adulthood and the LogosWe talk about Book Eleven of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and several Stoic Principles including the Metaphor of the Tree and art as nothing more than an imitation of nature. that leads us to a conversation about The Logos, The Bible and the foundation of the Western Canon. BUY MEDITATIONS NOW: https://amzn.to/2u0x9RC Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  ...2019-05-0849 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Meditations, Ideology and the limits of ConsciousnessIn this video we go through Book Ten of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and compare it to the writing of Epictetus and Seneca. we analyse other aspects of Stoicism such as the Gods of providence and fate, Ideologies and pushing yourself to your own limit, even if that means climbing mountains or eating glass. BUY MEDITATIONS NOW: https://amzn.to/2u0x9RC Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  PatMan on Minds:...2019-05-0843 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Meditations, David and Goliath and Dealing with DeathIn this video we go over Book Nine of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. we cover such topics as dealing with death in different cultures along with how we treat the elderly and the ancestors, the corruption of those in power and the Story of David and Goliath. BUY MEDITATIONS NOW: https://amzn.to/2u0x9RC Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  PatMan on Minds: https://www.minds.com/Patmanmeow  ...2019-05-0840 minB O O K W A V EB O O K W A V EDiscussing Meditations, Religion and The Network of InformationJoin Matt and Rugm0 as we dive into a conversation after reading Book VIII of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, we talk about some aspects of stoicism including how it relates to Christianity and how a stoic may analyse a situation. Going deeper into the topic of religion and history we consider the works of Plato, Apostle Paul and even the Inklings. BUY MEDITATIONS NOW: https://amzn.to/2u0x9RC Matt on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_P8VQuKVZLejC7S8h2vdA?ab_channel=MattAllison  2019-05-0856 min