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Nelson Mandela

Nobel Peace Prize winner who spoke about a 'common humanity' in which all South Africans would live 'like the children of paradise'

Top 5 podcasts with Nelson Mandela

Ranked by the Snipd community
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32 snips
Jul 21, 2024 • 40min

204. What Happens When You’re Cut Off From All Human Contact?

Exploring the impact of isolation on the human brain, survival skills on a deserted island, and the psychological effects of solitary confinement. Discussing the preference for solitude versus social interactions, challenges of reentry after isolation, and the beauty of balancing solitude with companionship in life.
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Aug 15, 2018 • 1h 4min

Boyd and Bronwyn Varty – Track Your Life - [Invest Like the Best, EP.99b]

Today’s conversation is a continuation of my discussion on applying the lessons of tracking animals in the wild to tracking in your own life. I encourage to listen to that episode first. In this second part, Boyd’s sister Bronwyn joins and offers perspective on business and life. Given that Boyd and Bron grew up in this wild place, their perspective on the world is refreshing and very different. We discuss a wide range of things, But the section on restoration near the end is just phenomenal stuff. Please enjoy part two of my conversation with the Varty family.   For more episodes go to InvestorFieldGuide.com/podcast. Sign up for the book club, where you’ll get a full investor curriculum and then 3-4 suggestions every month at InvestorFieldGuide.com/bookclub. Follow Patrick on Twitter at @patrick_oshag   Show Notes 1:21 - (First Question) – Concept of shame and the role it plays in the lives of the people that visit 3:11 – Bron’s take on shame and if this is uniquely male issue 5:15 – How the Varty’s think about the concept of presence, and time with Nelson Mandela 13:34 – Selfishness as an impediment to presence 20:26 – Tending the cup 20:37 – Life is not a zero-sum game 23:15 – How they run the reserve as a business 30:18 – Importance of motivation as a business 33:55 – Cultivating a culture that makes a business a family 40:15 – How they help other family businesses 45:29 – The idea of restoration as a business and legacy 51:23 -Restoration model in investment 53:49 – The age of restoration will be born on the age of information 54:48 – Places that have given Varty’s deep connections (other than Africa) 1:00:46 – Kindest thing anyone has done for Bron   Learn More For more episodes go to InvestorFieldGuide.com/podcast.  Sign up for the book club, where you’ll get a full investor curriculum and then 3-4 suggestions every month at InvestorFieldGuide.com/bookclub Follow Patrick on twitter at @patrick_oshag
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May 16, 2024 • 55min

The Mandela Effect

The podcast delves into Nelson Mandela's transformation from a labeled terrorist to South Africa's first Black president, exploring his defiance against apartheid laws, imprisonment, and strategic use of reconciliation post-apartheid. It also discusses the complexities of post-apartheid South Africa, Mandela's international allies, and the ongoing struggle for justice in the country.
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Mar 10, 2024 • 28min

The Heart Quality of Courage

The podcast discusses courage in the context of recent events like the death of Alexei Navalny. It explores the difference between bravery and courage, and how acts of courage are seen in everyday life. The hosts delve into ancient Greek and Buddhist philosophy to understand the nature of courage, highlighting the importance of facing fear with wisdom and compassion. They also share personal stories of everyday courage and reflect on the role of courage in personal growth.
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Feb 13, 2024 • 23min

Mandela Released From Prison (1990)

Nelson Mandela, South African leader, emerged from prison after 27 years. They discuss Mandela's harsh imprisonment, global symbolism, and the efforts of Winnie Mandela and the anti-apartheid movement. They also explore his release, adjustment, and historical events on February 13th.