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Inspiring the Barbarian in You through stories about Vigor, Wonder, and Fellowship
Ed Hinman
Aug 119 min
The Sad Shires of War (Barbarian Poets 2/3)
Wilfred Owen’s poetry gives me something I need most in modern life: to feel. While his bleak message reminds me to keep the faith.
Ed Hinman
Jul 288 min
Man Against Machine (Barbarian Poets 1/3)
Facing the mechanized horrors of World War I, some soldiers didn’t search for meaning, they created it.
Ed Hinman
Jun 79 min
Castles! (William the Conqueror, 3/3)
The History and Lasting Wonder of England's Castles.
Ed Hinman
Mar 304 min
Don't Be Ashamed - Love What You Love
When others mock your passion, it's a good sign you’re onto something special.
Ed Hinman
Feb 2510 min
The Dark Wonders of Goth
Why the dark and deathly themes of Gothic Art can paradoxically make us happier and more creative human beings.
Ed Hinman
Dec 22, 20235 min
Churchillian Wonder
How Winston Churchill fought Depression with Art
Ed Hinman
Oct 27, 20234 min
“It was October” -- That Time In Between…
This Fall, I hope you too set your senses and intuitions ablaze with wonder.
Ed Hinman
Oct 15, 202310 min
Into the Woods of Wonder - 2/2 (Thinking about the Roman Empire)
Concluding the epic battle when barbarians stopped the Roman Empire cold.
Ed Hinman
Sep 24, 202312 min
Into the Woods of Wonder - 1/2 (Thinking about the Roman Empire)
In 9AD, three Roman legions (18,000 men) entered the Teutoburg Forest of Germany and were never seen again. This is their story.
Ed Hinman
Jun 9, 20239 min
To the Ends of the Earth with Julius Caesar
When Caesar ventured off the map and into unknown worlds, he discovered new lands and peoples that captivated the Roman world with Wonder.
Ed Hinman
Mar 17, 20236 min
Passages to Wonder
When we read our favorite passages from our favorite books, we flee the "real world" for the wonders of Neverland.
Ed Hinman
Dec 2, 202210 min
The Wonder, Power, and Benefit of Past Lives
General Patton believed he had lived many lives before -- all as a warrior. He used those intuitive beliefs to fuel his success. So can you
Ed Hinman
Nov 4, 20224 min
Ignite the Wonders of Fall
As the days turn short and the nights grow long, dark autumn winds blow wonder into my life. Here’s how.
