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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2016 · 12 MIN

CIP 006. Start with What You Have, Where You Are: The Legend Behind the Story of Robinson Crusoe

from Classic Influence: Timeless Lessons from the Legends

In this episode of the Classic Influence Podcast, we explore the story of Scottish buccaneer and navigator Alexander Selkirk—the inspiration behind the legend of Robinson Crusoe—and the wisdom and insights we can gain from his experience as a castaway on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile.  We explore the significance of self-reliance and resourcefulness, and the need to lean into your challenges. If you like this show, I encourage you to check out the book, Mastering the Power of Grit. Following the same format of this show, shared through their own compelling stories, Mastering the Power of Grit reveals the timeless lessons learned from the legends of grit and the corresponding strategies, tactics, tips and tools you can use to master the power of grit to achieve your own most daring dreams and goals. For show notes, music credits, sources for quotes, and other works cited, as well as any relevant pictures, maps, graphics, updates and more, visit us online at http://www.classicinfluence.com/show

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