Entrepreneur Paul Graham's essay on impactful work explores choosing the right field, overcoming obstacles, and the roles of curiosity, originality, and mindset, offering insights into achieving meaningful results.
11 Mar 2025
Wisdom for Modern Life: Exploring "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran | EP18
Host Anthony explores Kahlil Gibran's "The Prophet," reading excerpts and offering commentary to relate its timeless wisdom on love, marriage, and work to modern life in this solo episode.
21 Apr 2023
Chasing Dreams with Detroit Small Businesses | EP17
The host of So-Called Discoveries interviews owners of Detroit small businesses like RUNdetroit and Source Booksellers, exploring their motivations and experiences pursuing their entrepreneurial dreams.
Emotional intelligence coach Catherine Cruveillier discusses emotions, feelings, and vision, revealing how leaders can achieve extraordinary performance and positive impact in this interview.
14 Feb 2023
BREEZE & SA’BREE of IMMENSE FILMS | EP15
Host interviews BREEZE and SA'BREE of Immense Films, who share their experiences in writing, directing, and acting, revealing their filmmaking process from script to distribution.
8 Feb 2023
So-Called Strangers (NYC) | EP14
The host of So-Called Discoveries engages in brief conversations with strangers in New York City, revealing heartwarming interactions and behind-the-scenes insights.
30 Jan 2023
Ali Beydoun from Sicily's Pizzeria | EP13
Ali Beydoun, owner of Sicily's Pizzeria, shares his immigrant journey from Lebanon to Detroit and discusses his pursuit of the American Dream through pizza in this interview.
15 Jan 2023
Dr. Paul Thomas from Plum Health | EP12
Dr. Paul Thomas, family medicine physician at Plum Health DPC, discusses direct primary care's affordable healthcare services and its unique approach in Detroit, in this interview.
2 Jan 2023
Coach Anna from Orangetheory | EP11
Coach Anna Eller discusses Orangetheory Fitness, heart rate training benefits, and beginner advice, sharing her fitness journey from dance to head trainer in this interview.
1 Jan 2023
A Gentle Reflection | EP10
The host reflects on past episodes, including works by Peter F. Drucker, Steven Pressfield, Naval Ravikant, and Marcus Aurelius, while outlining plans to focus on small improvements.
8 Dec 2022
The Universe, Life, Death, Destiny, and Eternity (Marcus Aurelius) | EP9
This episode explores excerpts from Marcus Aurelius's "Meditations," delving into Stoic ideas about the universe, self-awareness, life, death, and destiny, ultimately revealing insights into living a more virtuous life.
23 Nov 2022
Wealth, Knowledge, and Leverage in the Modern Economy | EP8
This episode explores Naval Ravikant's principles on wealth creation, specific knowledge development, and leveraging labor, capital, media, and code in today's economy.
21 Nov 2022
My story, effectiveness, and life design (To The Skys) | EP7
Podcast host Tony Massad interviews the host of So-Called Discoveries about their background, the book *The Effective Executive*, life design, and advice for their younger self in this episode.
12 Nov 2022
The War of Art: Book Discussion (Part 3/3) | EP6
The hosts of "So-Called Discoveries" conclude their discussion on Steven Pressfield's *The War of Art*, exploring concepts like allies, ego, and the artist's life, offering insights into overcoming creative blocks.
8 Nov 2022
The War of Art: Book Discussion (Part 2/3) | EP5
The hosts of "So-Called Discoveries" discuss Steven Pressfield's "The War of Art," exploring the distinctions between professionals and amateurs in overcoming creative resistance.
3 Nov 2022
The War of Art: Book Discussion (Part 1/3) | EP4
The hosts of "So-Called Discoveries" begin a three-part book discussion on Steven Pressfield's *The War of Art*, examining Resistance and its impact on one's inner creative battles.
27 Oct 2022
Reflecting on The Effective Executive, Time Tracking, Focus Tactics, and Success in New Jobs | EP3
Host ANTHONY reflects on Peter Drucker's "The Effective Executive," sharing his experiences with time tracking, focus tactics, and strategies for achieving success in new professional roles.
22 Oct 2022
The Effective Executive: Book Discussion | EP2
The hosts discuss Peter F. Drucker's "The Effective Executive," exploring the five practices essential for effectiveness and how it differs from knowledge or intelligence.
22 Oct 2022
Is this thing on? | EP1
The hosts introduce So-Called Discoveries, explaining the podcast's name, goals, and upcoming topics to establish the show's purpose.
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Paul Graham
owners of Detroit small businesses
Catherine Cruveillier
BREEZE
SA'BREE
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YouTube views
2,493
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 55 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
68
Engagement
32
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