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Five Minutes Late

Five Minutes Late is an invitation to slow down. I will tell you what I am reading, what I am watching, what I am hearing and what i am thinking. i will make you five minutes late for the world but a whole lot smarter.

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The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky (Part 2)

Part 2 of our Dostoevsky 'The Brothers Karamazov' discussion.

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History is bunk: Ancient Greeks knew that.

Those who remember the past, are far more likely to repeat it. Historical memory is toxic. Nietzsche put it right when he described the modern world as suffering a “consumptive historical fever.”

The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky (Part 1)

This week we discuss part 1 of Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov

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One true greatness.

the presence of the divine is what separates singular greatness from mere magnificence. God breathes in Bach. God Breathes in Mandela. God is there, even when the human does not believe in God.

A Grief Observed - C.S. Lewis

This week we discuss C.S. Lewis' most personal literary work 'A Grief Observed'.

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The Sound of my Soul.

My father gave me only one guitar lesson, he said there are no wrong notes.

The End Of Truth - Friedrich Nietzsche Beyond Good and Evil

This week we discuss Friedrich Nietzsche's most famous book 'Beyond Good and Evil'.

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My magic childhood.

The human mind suffers; the divine mind heals.

The Odyssey Of Cormac McCarthy - The Road

Watch now | This week we discuss Cormac McCarthy's 2006 novel The Road.

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Before the world happened.

Some times I wake and I swear in my half-awake state I can hear my grandfather and the air is cold and it is time for me to make the fire. We only get one home. This was mine.