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The Pat Flynn Show
Want to become better than most people at most things? Then the Pat Flynn Show is for you. Listen in, and learn: - How to Master The Pat Flynn Philosophy of Generalism—or why it's better to be better at many things, not best at just one. From there, how to combine abilities to create a competitive advantage at anything you could want—a tactic known as "skill stacking." - Obtain Knowledge Fast, Learn Any Skill Quickly—Discover the 5 Generalist principles for ultra-efficient practice sessions and…
Episodes
- The Pat Flynn Show
Fix Your Kettlebell Swing (and Squat and Snatch) w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan critique a gentle listener's swing, snatch, and squat technique, offering insights for optimized performance! For 101 free kettlebell workouts…
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QnA: Field Workouts, Philosophy and Progress, Fasting, and more
Pat and Jim take questions from the audience on everything from working out in a field, basic nutrition advice, fasted workouts, whether philosophy makes…
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10 Philosophical Questions that Make You Think
Pat shares 10 Philosophical Questions that make you think. Answer them in the comments! Original video: https://youtu.be/Rle8hTbnJw4
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Progress before Perfection & Mess Before Success w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan talk about forgetting perfection, focusing on progress, and learnign to love the mess. For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit…
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Introduction to Stoicism w/ Dr. Kevin Vost
Pat is joined by Dr. Kevin Vost to discuss the basics of Stoic philosophy, from virtue ethics to theology.
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The Extended Mind Hypothesis w/ Dr. Jim Madden
Pat and Jim explain David Chalmer's somewhat spooky and kinda awesome extended mind hypotheis.
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Philosophy: Why Classical Theism Rocks | Attractive Theoretical Aspects
Pat highlights some of the potential benefits the Classical Theistic model of God offers in metaphysics, metaethics, philosophical anthropology, and more…
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Dan John on Minimalist Warm Ups
Pat and Dan discuss minimalist warm up philosophy, then share an awesome warm up routine Dan's been using at his kettlebell certifications. For 101 FREE…
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If You Want Be Successful, Just Get Started
Pat offers a little advice on fitness, publishing, entrepreneurship, and more. For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com
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Live QnA | Is Philosophy a Skill?
Pat and Jim take live questions from the gentle audience on everything from whether philosophy is a skill, the best beginning fitness program, and critiques of…
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Timed Workouts, Why I'm Skinny, and 80/20 ft. Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss how to best used timed kettlebell workouts from a minimalist perspective. Then they take questions on why Pat is skinny and how much snatch…
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Kettlebell TOTAL BODY Workout | Snatches, Presses, and Get Ups
Pat shares an efficient full body kettlebell workout routine from his Strong ON! program. For 101 FREE #kettlebell workouts -- and to take part in Strong ON!…
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Live QnA - Anomaly Mongering, Brute Facts, and Dating Advice
Pat and Jim discuss a common fallacy they see. After which they take questions from the gentle listener related to philosophy, fitness, and even dating!
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Is It OK to Swing Kettlebells Like a Dinosaur? w/ Dan JOhn
Pat and Dan John discuss the importance of proper technique and how to address the issue of T-rex swings. Also, their thoughts on the best stupid diets and…
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What Is Prudence w/ Fr. Gregory Pine
Fr. Gregory Pine returns to the podcast to discuss the virtue of prudence -- what it is, why it matters, and how we get some!
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Dan John on Two Lift Programs
Pat and Dan discuss the value of two-lift exercise programs, then make recommendations on exercise selection. For 101 free kettlebell workouts visit…
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Reason and The True Good by Seneca
Pat reads and reflects on Seneca's letter Reason and the True Good. Check out our new website at http://www.philosophyforthepeople.com Also, Pat's substack at…
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Are You Making These 10 Philosophical Mistakes?
Pat summarizes and reviews Mortimer Adler's classic book 10 Philosophical Mistakes. Check out our new website at http://www.philosophyforthepeople.com Also…
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Minimalist Workout Ideas: 15,10, and 30 minute routines
Pat and Dan put fitness minimalism into practice by sharing 10, 15, and 20 minute kettlebell workout ideas. For 101 FREE #kettlebell workouts visit…
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The Lord of Non-Contradiction with Dr. James Anderson
Dr. James Anderson joins Philosophy for the People to discuss the work he's published concerning divine conceptualism and the relationship between logic and…
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Dan John on Why Everybody - Even Coaches - Need Coaching
Pat and Dan discuss why coaching is invaluable and how to determine is somebody is the right coach for YOU. For 101 free #kettlebell workouts visit…
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How to Make a Good Religious Argument w/ Dr. Kenny Pearce
Dr. Kenny Pearce joins Philosophy for the People to discuss the work he's done in philosophy of religion, including his recent debate book (Is There a God?)…
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Dan John on Minimalist Programs
Pat and Dan talk minimalism (again). For 101 FREE kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com
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Are We Living In a Computer Simulation? A Philosophical Response
Pat and Jim offer philosophical reflections on the simulation hypothesis. After which, they take questions from the gentle listener! Please check out our new…
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A Philosopher Answers Your Questions w/ Dr. Gaven kerr
Dr. Gaven Kerr joins the podcast to field questions from the gentle listeners. We cover everything from empirical skepticism, whether metaphysics or…
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Dan John on Building Work Capacity with Kettlebells
Pat and Dan talk about the importance of work capacity and how kettlebells can help. For 101 FREE kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com
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5 Philosophy Books You Should Read This Year
Pat and Jim recommend 5 awesome philosophy books. Then they take QnA from the audience. Here are the books Jim and I mentioned: 1) Radical Skepticism and…
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Heavy Philosophy: Grounding and the Existence of God w/ Dr. Joshua Sijuwade
Dr. Joshua Sijuwade joins Philosophy for the People to discuss a recent paper he's published on grounding and the existence of God.
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Dan John's "Group Workout" and Live QnA
This episode started great but became crappy because Pat got disconnected. Fortunately, Dan saved the day by staying online and answering live questions from…
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Cardio Workouts that Build Muscle
Pat and Aleks talk about kettlebell and bodyweight cardio workouts that build muscle (or are they muscle workouts that build cardio??)! Get 101 FREE kettlebell…
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Live QnA - Fasting, Scientism, and Aristotle
Pat and Jim take questions from the audience on everything from intermittent fasting to scientism.
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Was the Early Church the Catholic Church? w/ Joe Heschmeyer
Pat is joined by Joe Heschmeyer to discuss his new book The Early Church Was the Catholic Church.
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Dan John on Protein Targets, Intermittent Fasting, and Dealing with Haterz
Pat and Dan discuss how to handle haters and trolls, appropriate protein targets, intermittent fasting, and more. For 101 FREE #kettlebell workouts visit…
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Fitness Gamechangers w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss "gamechangers" or ideas/books/pieces of equipment that made all the difference in their fitness and athletic pursuits. For 101 FREE…
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3 Kettlebell Fighter Complexes | Intense and Time-Efficient
Pat shares a few sample routines from his upcoming collection of Kettlebell Fighter Complexes. Please enjoy. To subscribe to Pat's email list -- and score 101…
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On Man's Natural Desire to See God w/ Dr. Michae Torre
Dr. Michael Torre returns to the podcast to discuss the relationship between nature and grace, the problem of evil, predestination, and more.
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Live QnA: Strength Training for Fat Loss, Eating Dead Aliens, and Molilnism
Pat and Jim take questions from the gentle listeners on everything fitness and philosophy!
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Neitzsche vs The Bible: a Constructive Confrontation?
Pat and Jim use the occasion of receiving the Word on Fire Bible to discuss the necessity of biblical literacy to understand Western civilization, art, and…
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Fat Loss Simplified w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan John discuss how to make fat loss simple, sustainable, and sane! To join our New Years 300 Swings Challenge visit…
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5 Tips for the 300 Swings Kettlebell Challenge
Pat offers 5 tips for getting the most out of the upcoming New Years 300 Swings Kettlebell Challenge. If you're not already registered, you can sign up at…
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Theism vs Atheism: Understanding the Debate
Pat and Jim are hosted by John DeRosa, of the Classical Theism podcast, to discuss theism vs. atheism, metaphysical reasoning, cumulative case apologetics, and…
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Live QnA - 300 Swings, Conspiracy Theories, Best Philosophical Movies,
Pat and Jim take questions from the audience on everything from kettlebell swings to conspiracy theories! PS - Join us for our New Years 300 Swings Challenge…
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Old School Fitness Advice w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan enter the Wayback Machine to dust the cobwebs off Old School Fitness advice that is super relevant even today.
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Part 3: Leibniz's Argument for God's Existence (On The Ultimate Origination of Things)
Pat and Jim continue their series on Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's On The Ultimate Origination of Things, which presents an argument for the existence of God…
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Part 2: Liebniz's Argument for God (On the Ultimate Origination of Things)
Pat and Jim continue their series on Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's On The Ultimate Origination of Things, which presents an argument for the existence of God…
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Thinking Through the Layman's Dilemma and "Conspiracy Theories" with Dr. Carlesi and Dr. Madden
Dr. Edoardo Carlesi (astrophysicist) and Dr. Jim Madden (philosophy) join Pat to discuss how people can decide between experts that disagree (particularly wrt…
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Focus Your Fitness Efforts with The Prisoner's Dilemma w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss how "The Prisoner's Dilemma" can help you get focused with your fitness efforts and achieve more results in less time. Live QnA to follow.
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Philosophy Study: Liebniz's Argument for God (On The Ultimate Origination of Things, Part 1)
Pat and Jim begin a series on Liebniz's famous text On The Ultimate Origination of Things, which includes his famous argument from contingency for the…
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How to Train Like a Martial Artist (Even If You Aren't One)
Pat is joined by martial artists and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu players Dr. Jim Madden and Nelson Puentes (owner of Inverted Gear) to discuss the benefits of training…
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A Conversation with Former Professional Wrestler Ray Lloyd (aka Glacier)
Pat is joined by former WCW professional wrestler Ray Lloyd to discuss all the nerdy things you've wanted to know about life in the ring, from fitness routines…
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How to Build a Foundation of Basic Strength w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss how to build a foundation of functional strength from a minimalist perspective. Check out our 2021 Retirement Sale at…
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A Brief Introduction to Homesteading w/ Sarah Busse
Sarah Busse, owner of MagadeleneDesignco.com, jumped headfirst into the world of homesteading after moving from the twin cities to "Middle of Nowhere"…
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Human Freedom and God's Causality w/ Dr. W. Matthews Grant
Dr. W. Matthews Grant joins Philosophy for the People to discuss the perennially thorny issue of how to reconcile a robust account of God's providence…
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Easy, Sustainable Fitness Wins w/ Mike Matthews
Pat and Jim are joined by Mike Matthews of Muscle for Life to discuss easy (and sustainable) fitness wins you can begin scoring this week.
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Full Body Workouts w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan discuss the merits of 3x/week full body workout routines, then provide a structure on how to perform them alongside sports, martial arts, etc. For…
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Is There Really No Evidence for God? A Philosophical Response
A gentle listener asked how Pat and Jim can believe in God when "there is no evidence of anything supernatural." Pat and Jim offer their response. See our new…
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Live QnA | Fasting and Feasting, Keeping Muscle w/ Lighter Weights, Natural Theology, and More
It's Freaky Friday, which means Pat and Jim field a bevvy of questions from the audience on everything from how to NOT take an instrumentalist perspective on…
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Holiday Fitness Survival Guide w/ Dan John
Pat and Dan John discuss how to make the holidays productive from a fitness standpoint WITHOUT sacrificing everything you love about the season!
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How to Construct Killer Kettlebell Complexes
Pat shares a framework for putting together effective (and efficient) kettlebell complexes in a hurry. If you like training with complexes, don't miss this…
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Live QnA| Time Travel, Torturing Robots, and Workout Motivation
Pat and Jim answer questions from the audience on everything from whether time possible is possible, if torturing robots is OK, and how to stay motivated…