142. Making the Most of Challenge

142. Making the Most of Challenge

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323. Why Getting Things Done Isn’t Enough

#323: Two people can do equally excellent work—and be changed by it in completely different ways. What makes the difference? Kevin and Sharif explore how bringing love into a task transforms more than its outcome: it shapes the person doing it. Drawing on Aquinas’s account of pru ...  Show more

322. How to Actually Follow Through on Your Plans

#322: A great plan can end with nothing changing. Kevin and Sharif explore the missing link between knowing what to do and actually doing it: command, the culminating act of prudence. Drawing on Aquinas, they distinguish three ways good intentions break down—never truly deciding, ...  Show more

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