Solipsism at the Center of the Modern Mind

About this episode

The episode explores the concept of solipsism and its implications for modern leadership, referencing Joan Didion's insights.

Leaders, the scourge of our time, is one Joan Didion spotted, because it lay deep within herself. --- Opening theme composed by Felipe Sarro - Bach - Silotti - "Air" from Orchestra Suite No. 3, BWV 1068 Closing theme composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music . --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON ! Check out the Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribe Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

People in this episode

Host: Leadership Toolbox Podcast Network

Topics covered

• leadership
• solipsism
• modern mind
• Joan Didion
• philosophy
• self-reflection

Keywords

• solipsism
• leadership
• Joan Didion
• modern mind
• philosophy
• self-reflection
• intentional leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Leadership ToolBox, Patreon, Amazon

Books & works: 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership, Air from Orchestra Suite No. 3, BWV 1068

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