Great Books + Great Minds
Diamond-Michael Scott, Gregory Ripley, Marc Friedman, Heather Briann, Anthony Korahais, Dr. Sheena Howard, Liz H KellyGreat Books, Great Minds is a member-supported digital community with a mission of “Igniting a New World of Community, Connection, and Conversation, One Book at a Time
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Before ESPN, Sports Fans Had to Wait
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As a youngster in Columbus, Ohio, I grew up understanding that sports were never merely games. My father was an administrator at The Ohio State University, and those 50-yard-line seats in Ohio Stadium gave m...
One Question Away From a Different Life
By Guest Contributing Writer Kim Brady
It was my grandma’s birthday on August 27. She passed away in 2002, one month shy of her 97th birthday.
I think about her almost daily. I have tattoos in her honor, cook her recipes most weeks, and o...
The Daily Chocolate Taoist’s take on Integration. Convo #10
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Andrew Ross Sorkin’s 1929 Warning
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When gross federal debt crossed $40 trillion in August 2026, I found myself wondering less about the milestone than about our capacity to learn. How many warnings can a country absorb before it changes cours...
Diamond-Michael Scott in Conversation With Author and Filmmaker Dr. Sheena Howard.
Some people you encounter online are interesting. Others quietly become part of the constellation of people who inspire you to think bigger, push harder, and refuse to surrender.
Dr. Sheena Howard has been one of those people for me.
I’ve...
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Taoist Thinker | Independent Writer | Global Book Ambassador | “Nomadic Wisdom for Paradoxical, Mysterious and Uncertain Times.”
Author of An Introduction to Daoism (Shambhala, 2026) The Hundred Remedies of the Tao (Inner Traditions, 2023) and Tao of Sustainability (2016, Three Pines Press). Nature and Forest Therapy Guide and Daoist priest.
I am a former trial lawyer and now an Executive Coach specializing in leadership training, business development, workplace relations and presentation skills (www.MasterMethod.co). I also write book reviews and essays.
Integration Coach. Writer. Faculty at the Radiance Sutras School of Meditation. Living on the Road with my 11 year old pup. ✨
Qigong and tai chi without all the bullshit. Amazon bestselling author of "Flowing Zen". 20+ years teaching these practices. Dog dad with ADHD living in NM.
Creating art that lasts and shifts culture.
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