Call Me Beast

21. The Obstacle is the Way

The wisdom of Marcus Aurelius and the Stoics can be applied to your life in practical ways. With Jonathan Hall. From the book The Obstacle is the Wa [https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593719913/?bestFormat=true&k=the%20obstacle%20is%20the%20way&ref_=nb_sb_ss_w_scx-ent-bk-v2_k0_1_11_de&crid=3R0BDBUL8NG5G&sprefix=the%20obstacl]y by Ryan Holiday. (53:14) See the VIDEO version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/MLdQc6VRKq0

20. Help Finding Your New Home In Portugal

Colleen Showalter of Portugal the Place shares tips for those considering relocating to Portugal. The conversation includes info for the LGBTQ+ community and ways to fit in and be respectful of the Portuguese culture. Find Portugal the Place at https://www.portugaltheplace.com/ (13:09)

19: Human Nature

Do people inherently know how to do the right thing, or must this be taught? With Dr. Mary White, Dr. Rémy Roe, and Tiffany FitzPatrick. (1:08:03) Watch the video version on YouTube at https://youtu.be/bYhovfnPxcg

18. My Life as a Skate Mom

Besta talks figure staking with his favorite cousin, Kelly, who shares stories from her time as a skate mom. We discuss the many different types of skating, changes to the sport over the years, and how Kelly dealt with the challenges and stresses of competition and getting her daughter to the myriad of practices. (33:52) See the video version @BestaAndSteve on YouTube.

17. The Best Advice I Ever Got: The Men

Three friends share great advice they received which has served them well. We talk about advice specific to teaching music and being a band director, but we also talk about more general advice about living productively and happily. With David Enloe and Jack Jean. (49:18)