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Crack The BookIs War the Way? Week 16: Sun Tzu Lao Tzu I'm reading and talking about Ted Gioia's "Immersive Humanities Course," 52 weeks of World Classics.Before we start, though, we talk about graduation speeches...and share the graduation speech we wish we'd heard.Next, we journey from Western literature back to ancient China to explore two timeless texts: Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching (c. 500 B.C.) and Sun Tzu’s The Art of War (c. 400 B.C.), roughly contemporary with Confucius and Plato. After a lukewarm experience with Confucius’ Analects in Week 4, we adjusted our approach to these aphoristic works, splitting each into five parts and in...2025-07-0133 minCrack The BookThe Best Book You've Never Heard Of. Week 15: BoethiusIn this episode, my son Jack joins me to examine The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, a Roman scholar living just after the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 CE. A renaissance man before the Renaissance, Boethius translated Greek philosophers like Aristotle and Plato, served as a trusted aide to the Gothic king Theodoric in Ravenna, and was a mathematician, astronomer, and family man whose sons became consuls in their early 20s. Despite his Christian faith, tensions with the Arian Theodoric led to his imprisonment and brutal execution at 44. This tragedy tarnished Theodoric’s rule, but Boethius’ legacy shaped medi...2025-06-2430 min
SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcastWhat is XR and why you should know about it | Cheryl Lao SWIKE Podcast (CL-002)Join us in this episode of the SIWIKE (Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier) Podcast, as we delve into the exciting realm of Extended Reality (XR) with Cheryl, an XR enthusiast and budding expert. From discussing the fundamentals of XR, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), to exploring the potential applications in education, entertainment, design, and much more, Cheryl offers invaluable insights. We also discuss the progress in XR hardware, the evolution of authoring capabilities, and how one can get started in this fascinating field. For anyone interested in exploring the future of immersive...2023-07-1827 min
SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier”: the podcastFrom Reading to Research: A master's with internships at Adobe, Roblox, and Meta | Cheryl Lao CL-001Join us in this fascinating conversation with Cheryl Lao, a Computer Science master's student, as she takes us through her academic journey and shares her experiences from interning at big companies such as Adobe, Roblox, and Meta. She provides insights into the process of conducting and presenting research at conferences, shares her future career aspirations, and imparts valuable advice she wishes she knew earlier in her academic journey. This discussion is a goldmine for anyone considering graduate studies in Computer Science or looking to make the most out of their academic and professional experiences.
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TheFemiNinjaProjectThe Journey Starts with You with Krisztian Riez Krisztian Riez is the founder and owner of Mind Bloome, a platform and community for anyone suffering with mental health issues. Like many people, Kris suffered from mental health issues for many years until he developed new skills and behaviors that dealt with addressing the core root of his trauma and mental health challenges. Kris is now dedicated to helping others find their own path to mental health and wellness. He is also the host of the popular podcast Kris’ Corner, where he and his guests talk about all things mental health. Kris sh...2022-05-1634 min
Tricycle TalksInside Tricycle's Summer 2021 IssueIn the latest episode of Tricycle Talks, editor-in-chief James Shaheen sits down to talk with four contributors to Tricycle’s Summer issue out this May. First up are psychotherapist Mindy Newman and translator and musician Kaia Fischer. Together over the past year they have presented a series of teachings from a newly translated Tibetan sutra. Through their collaborative writing practice, Mindy and Kaia have been able to explore psychology and scriptural exegesis, Buddhist storytelling, and guru devotion in the Tibetan tradition. Poet and short story writer Souvankham Thammavongsa is a rising star in the literary world. Born in a Lao...2021-05-181h 12
OtherWise PodcastTreaty PeopleKeren Tang interviews Cheryl Whiskeyjack and Christie Pace of Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society, and Manpreet Sidhu of the Edmonton Multicultural Coalition.Stay updated by following us on social media. Both Twitter and Instagram are @Otherwise_Show.For more information, please contact us at Otherwiseshow@gmail.com.2018-10-2936 min
Mouse RantsEpisode 34: The Mouse Rants Frozen ExtravaganzaThe Mouse Rants Frozen Extravaganza
written and edited by Jerry Skids
directed by Simone DeMilo
Cast
Simone DeMilo - Jessica Creative/Laila Creative/Showkeeper
Teresa Hui - Jessica Creative/Laila Creative (Singing Voices)
Jerry Skids - Jeffrey Bigwig/Marius/Teamsters
Steve Swanson - Narrator
Anthony Michael Stokes - Disboards/Random Food & Bev. CM
Derek Drum - Attractions
Brian Witt - Podcasters
Alexis Monetti - Merch
Erica DeJulio - Facebook/Scarlett
Joyce Lao - Guide Books
Chris Lyndon - Blogs
Wendy Butler - Executive
Rachel Guyette - Maxine
Zeek Higgens - Max
Songs
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First T...2015-07-1000 minMouse RantsEpisode 34: The Mouse Rants Frozen ExtravaganzaThe Mouse Rants Frozen Extravaganza
written and edited by Jerry Skids
directed by Simone DeMilo
Cast
Simone DeMilo - Jessica Creative/Laila Creative/Showkeeper
Teresa Hui - Jessica Creative/Laila Creative (Singing Voices)
Jerry Skids - Jeffrey Bigwig/Marius/Teamsters
Steve Swanson - Narrator
Anthony Michael Stokes - Disboards/Random Food & Bev. CM
Derek Drum - Attractions
Brian Witt - Podcasters
Alexis Monetti - Merch
Erica DeJulio - Facebook/Scarlett
Joyce Lao - Guide Books
Chris Lyndon - Blogs
Wendy...2015-07-101h 54