Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #106 – Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction – Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
05:00 Tom’s Birthday and the Passing of a Few Summers.
08:25 Little Women and Bonding with irascible Aunt March.
12:44 Louisa May Alcott: Transcendentalism, poverty, and writing.
28:43 Surprised to enjoy, despite initial reluctance.
40:14 Underlying themes in Barbie, societal importance discussed.
51:05 Characters express shame and resolve for improvement.
56:01 Generational cycles influenced by American history patterns.
01:06:51 Questioning leadership, seeking cultural connection, avoiding conflict.
01:18:16 Youth protests lack actionable impact – go vote.
01:24:56 Governors must stop Washington, and prevent violence.
01:39:55 Efforts to improve due to post-war challenges.
01:49:26 Shift from in-person to electronic mass communication.
01:57:39 Leaders need to lead by example, sacrificing.
02:08:56 Social media problem needs better Parenting solution.
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Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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