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The Copybook Headings PodcastThe Path of Least Resistance is What Makes Men and Rivers CrookedIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss taking the path of least resistance vs. streamlining difficult processes, how to teach kids to work and embrace difficult situations, and setting goals that align with your core values. 2025-01-1734 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Rolling Stone Gathers No MossIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the dual meaning of this proverb, how staying physically active can prevent health problems, how effort and hard work keeps things from breaking down, and the benefits of staying in one place and putting down roots. 2025-01-1030 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastMany Hands Make Light WorkIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Michael Perrone to discuss the communal aspect of manhood, raising well socialized children, homeschooling, teaching your kids to work, and the unique obstacles that youth face today. Michael can be found on X at @michaelperrone2025-01-0354 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastYou Reap What You SowIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the unavoidable law of the harvest, and how taking responsibility for everything in your life can have massively positive effects. 2024-12-2731 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastIt Takes a Village to Raise a ChildIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined once again by Kevin Dolan to discuss his latest project Natal Conference, where they'll discuss the current trend of a declining global population and the ramifications of that. You can find out more about Natal Conference at natalism.org 2024-12-201h 00The Copybook Headings PodcastDo Not Change Horses in MidstreamIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the principle of staying the course, when it's appropriate to do so, and when it's time to abandon that idea and jump ship from a bad situation. 2024-12-1331 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastBlessed Are the PeacemakersIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the moral value of suing for peace in politics, personal life, and parenting, and the Biblical roots of this proverb. 2024-12-0633 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastImitation is the Sincerest Form of FlatteryIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the creative process, drawing inspiration from others, and where that crosses the line into plagiarism. 2024-11-2231 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastPigs Get Fat, Hogs Get SlaughteredIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss bitcoin/crypocurrency, investing, retirement savings, gambling, how to be wise with your money, and avoiding risky financial pitfalls. 2024-11-1530 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Dog is a Man's Best FriendIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Andy Edwards, author of King of Dogs, to discuss fatherhood, faith, AI, art, the process of writing a novel, and the special connection between canines and humans. Andy can be found at goldengoatguild.net 2024-11-081h 09The Copybook Headings PodcastMay You Live in Interesting TimesIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Lee Enfield of Enbloc Press to discuss how information is disseminated, the modern state of the news, and how it drives politics. 2024-11-011h 04The Copybook Headings PodcastSpace I Can Recover. Time, Never.In this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss prioritizing time, balancing family vs. work time, how to accomplish the things to you want to get done, the importance of taking action at the appropriate time, and how time is much more valuable than material possessions. 2024-10-2532 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastFool Me Once, Shame on You, Fool Me Twice, Shame on MeIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss trust, caution, how to evaluate the veracity of information, and how to be a person that others can rely on. 2024-10-1831 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastDeeds not wordsIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined once again by author and former special forces soldier Clay Martin to discuss practical action one can take in the face of emergencies or disasters. 2024-10-1158 min
The Copybook Headings PodcastNow is the Time for All Good Men to Come to the Aid of Their CountryIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined once again by Sean Oborn to discuss a real-life copybook heading and some history about the messages these sayings convey. 2024-10-0434 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastLate Lunch Makes the Day Go FasterIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the varied benefits of delayed gratification, how to develop a low time preference, and how to teach your kids to do the same. 2024-09-2733 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Man Who is His Own Lawyer has a Fool for a ClientIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the balance between do-it-yourself and hiring a professional, how to have the wisdom to know when to do each, and accurately assessing your own abilities. 2024-09-2030 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastHard Work Beats Talent when Talent Doesn't Work HardIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Matt Bechtel (author, bookworm, martial artist, and the youngest elected official in Nebraska state history), to discuss his experience running for local office as an 18 year old, how to beat the competition who may have more talent and experience than you, and how getting involved in local politics could be the answer to saving our country. 2024-09-131h 10The Copybook Headings PodcastIf the Shoe Fits, Wear ItIn this episode, Andrew and Patrick discuss the difficulty with accepting blame or criticism, how society promotes not taking responsibility, and how we can learn to be introspective and more honest with ourselves. 2024-09-0633 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastAn Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor AwayIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the benefits of whole foods and the risks of ultra-processed food, how to raise physically healthy children, and how to stay healthy in an unhealthy society. 2024-08-3033 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastLeast Said, Soonest MendedIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss how relationships can often benefit from less communication, the proper way to look at history, and the virtue of forgiveness. 2024-08-2330 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastIt Is Not Enough for a Man to Know How to Ride, He Must Also Learn How to FallIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss resilience, trial and error, and the importance of learning how to fail. 2024-08-1631 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastIt Ain't a Strong Back that Breaks a Shovel but a Weak MindIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Braxton McCoy to discuss his time in Iraq, trauma, PTSD, authenticity, writing, and the wisdom that comes from age. 2024-08-091h 02The Copybook Headings PodcastThose Who Can, Do; Those Who Cannot, TeachIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss developing competence in a given field, the importance of being cautious when taking instruction from others, and having the humility to recognize your own limitations. 2024-08-0231 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastThose Who Cannot Remember the Past are Condemned to Repeat ItIs this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Sean Oborn to discuss the importance of learning history generally, as well as understanding your own personal and family history.2024-07-2650 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Fault Confessed is Half RedressedIn this episode, Patrick and Andrew discuss the natural human instinct to avoid blame, confessing one's sins and the catharsis that comes from that, and how to apologize to your spouse. 2024-07-1932 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Man Convinced Against His Will is Of the Same Opinion StillIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Adam Ebberts, podcaster and licensed therapist to discuss how human beings process information, how to communicate effectively online, the problems with most modern therapists, and how to use the Socratic Method to uncover truth. 2024-07-1251 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastAs a Tree Bends, So Shall it GrowIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the power of habits, how to break bad ones, how to teach your children to build good habits, accepting that you're a flawed individual, and striving for continual improvement. 2024-07-0531 min
The Copybook Headings PodcastA Wise Man Prepares for Danger While the Fool Denies ItIn this episode Patrick and Andrew are joined by Brett Cain to discuss self defense, preparedness, the responsibilities of fatherhood, martial arts, and the fine line between preparation and paranoia. 2024-06-2850 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastYou Cannot Run with the Hare and Hunt with the HoundsIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss authenticity and what it means to be true to oneself.2024-06-2131 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastMany A Slip 'Twixt the Cup and the LipIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the importance of tempering expectations, how to be prepared without being paranoid, and how to teach children caution. Also check out Andrew's Etsy store for handmade leather goods!https://www.etsy.com/shop/ApiculaSupply2024-06-1431 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastSuccess Has Many Fathers While Failure is an OrphanIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss how good leaders share credit and take blame, how to encourage kids to take responsibility, and creating a family or business culture that's forgiving of mistakes. 2024-05-3131 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastGive a Dog a Bad Name and Hang HimIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss reputation, cancel culture, how to avoid jumping to conclusions, and the impact false accusations on the innocent. 2024-05-2431 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastIf You Want to Go Fast, Go Alone. If You Want to Go Far, Go Together.In this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss how this proverb can be a good way to make a decision on whether or not to do a task alone or with others. They Also talk about the patience remembering this gives them for when they want to go further and work with families or coworkers. 2024-05-1731 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastHe Who Goes A-Borrowing Goes A-SorrowingIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss consumer debt, student loans, mortgages, how commonplace debt has become in our society, the history of auto loans, and how solar flares impact radio wave propagation. 2024-05-1031 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Little Key Opens Big LocksIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss how small habits, actions, or decisions can have large impacts, how to not stress over small mistakes in spite of that, and how it relates to baseball. 2024-05-0331 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastIn the Land of the Blind, the One-Eyed Man is KingIn this episode, Andrew and Patrick discuss hero worship, trusting authoritative figures, credentialism, parenting, and how to become respected in your field. 2024-04-2633 min
Idea Overflow44. Reinvention Manager, Cloud-Seeding (Weather-as-a-Service)Ever been at that pivotal point in your life and a reinvention is needed? Dan reckons a Reinvention Manager could help with that.(8:42) And Patrick is all-in on cloud-seeding and 'weather-as-a-service'! Grab your umbrella and get ready to weather the storm of creativity!Help us grow by liking, sharing and commenting, and if you're interested in pursuing any of our ideas, or you already have, reach out to us for a chat.If you're an entrepreneur or in corporate innovation and want some help in idea generation and/or idea validation, get in...2024-04-2218 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastOne Good Turn Deserves AnotherIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss how to repay a favor, the concept of "paying it forward," and the opposite to this saying: "no good deed goes unpunished." 2024-04-1931 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Fish Always Rots From the Head DownIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss leadership, how it can affect an organization, what it means to be a good leader, and how to set a good example for others. 2024-04-1231 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastShrouds Have No PocketsIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss worldly wealth and how it relates to friendships and familial relationships, how to properly prioritize your life, and how to leave a meaningful legacy. 2024-04-0531 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastDon't Buy a Pig in a PokeIn this episode, Patrick and Andrew are joined by Lafayette Lee, blogger and contributing editor at im1776.com to discuss how to see through deceptions in the modern world, trusting your instincts, building local networks, and focusing on your own small sphere of influence. 2024-03-2952 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastDon't Carry Coals to NewcastleIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss pragmatism, making wise decisions, how to be competitive in business and the job market, and looking for good opportunities. 2024-03-2234 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastDon't Cry Over Spilled MilkIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the human tendency to overreact to trivial setbacks, what we can do about that, and accepting that there are things in life over which we have no control. 2024-03-1532 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastSunshine All the Time Makes a DesertIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss the ups and downs of life, happiness vs. sorrow, genuine feelings vs. counterfeit, optimism vs. pessimism, as well as the importance of humility and gratitude. 2024-03-0831 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastNot All Who Wander Are LostIn this episode, Patrick and Andrew are joined by Lord Miles Routledge, explorer extraordinaire, to discuss his adventures in Afghanistan, Ukraine, and other dangerous locations around the world. 2024-03-0152 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastHonesty is the Best PolicyIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the importance of being honest, the balance between tact and honesty, raising kids to be truthful, the harmfulness of lies, and how honesty relates to assertiveness. 2024-02-2333 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastPetting Scorpions with a Compassionate Hand Will Only Get You StungIn this episode, Patrick and Andrew are joined by Clay Martin, author and former Green Beret. They discuss preparedness, self defense, the sociopolitical outlook of the United States, and how to judge who the "scorpions" are in your life. 2024-02-1648 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastMemory is the Treasure of the MindIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss nostalgia, documenting special moments vs. being present, genealogy, and leaving something for your posterity. 2024-02-0934 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastNo Man is an IslandIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss individualism vs. collectivism, rights vs. responsibilities, maintaining friendships, and the importance of the family unit. 2024-02-0231 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastBeauty is in the Eye of the BeholderIn this episode Patrick and Andrew and joined by Kathie Payne, amateur architect and lover of all things beautiful to discuss beauty in architecture, how various architectural styles differ, and the common elements they share that make them beautiful. 2024-01-2636 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastGreat Minds Think AlikeIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss what makes a great mind, "thinking alike" vs "thinking the same," and concept that great minds discuss ideas, while small minds discuss people. 2024-01-1932 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastA Little of What You Fancy Does You GoodIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the balance between discipline and enjoyment, how much indulgence is too much, and how to strike the right balance. 2024-01-1230 minIdea Overflow29. 15-Minute Car Accident Insurance Assessments, Carbon Comparisons On Product LabelsEver had a car accident and waited weeks or months for an insurance assessment? Patrick wants to create an intermediary company that does immediate insurance assessments at the time it happens.(9:06) And Dan thinks there needs to be an independent body that can audit the emissions for a company's products, and then allow that company to display a 'carbon comparison' on the product or the shelf label, so that people can make informed choices between like products. Think cost/L or cost/kg, but for emissions.Help us grow by liking, sharing and commenting, and...2024-01-0821 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastLightning Never Strikes Twice in the Same PlaceIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss random occurrences in life (both good and bad), the importance of remaining even-keeled, gratitude for strokes of good fortune, and going through life without expectations. 2024-01-0533 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastAll Lay Loads On a Willing HorseIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the proper balance between being a willing contributor and setting boundaries, how to teach children to be hard workers, balancing household responsibilities with a spouse, and being aware of personal limitations. 2023-12-2931 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastPeople in Glass Houses Shouldn't Throw StonesIn this episode Andrew and Patrick discuss hypocrisy, introspection, traumas, differences is communication styles between men and women, and "righteous bullying."2023-12-1530 minThe Copybook Headings PodcastAll's Well that Ends WellIn this episode Patrick and Andrew discuss the temporary nature of trials and tribulations, the importance of keeping an eternal perspective, and how a happy ending can make all difficulties bearable. 2023-12-0832 minIdea Overflow24. Social Dining Meetup, Universal TranslatorPatrick wants to help solve lonliness with 'Waitlist', which helps connect solo diners with others to create a fun, social dinner.(7:38) And calling all Star Trek fans - Dan's proposing a universal language translator that allows the listener to hear the translation in their head, as if a thought.Help us grow by liking, sharing and commenting, and if you're interested in pursuing any of our ideas, or you already have, reach out to us for a chat.If you're an entrepreneur or intrapreneur inside a larger business and want some advice or...2023-12-0418 min