Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - #129 - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley
02:00 Honoring uncompromising comedic perspective on social issues.

08:27 Mark Twain's life story is widely known.

15:24 Free speech enables essential humor and discourse.

20:12 Leaders struggle with authenticity during unraveling periods.

22:55 Perception shaped reality amid societal changes.

30:48 Bill Burr roasts Bill Maher on his podcast.

36:47 Handling snakeskin brings bad luck, avoid it.

41:17 Words change meaning; society struggles with context.

45:33 Twain's context reflects historical sensibilities' complexity.

52:27 The world includes nonmaterial influences and beings.

58:11 Conservatives value justice and forgiveness amidst imperfection.

59:44 Forgiveness mirrors personal desire for God's justice.

01:09:40 Crisis of authenticity and cultural collapse discussed.

01:10:44 Social media promotes inauthenticity and fake personas.

01:17:35 Leaders gain power, responsibility outgrows Gen X.

01:26:12 Leaders balance authenticity with avoiding unseriousness.

01:30:49 Serious captain adapts to goofy precinct team.

01:34:15 "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn's timeless themes."

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Listen to Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - #86 - Roughing It by Mark Twain at the link here --> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hN96dwKAms.
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Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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