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Austin Kennon
Nov 7, 20231 min read
What can you kill?
Well, I can kill an ant. I can kill a squirrel. I can kill plant. I can kill a person. I can kill soil. I can kill a cat. I can kill a...
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Austin Kennon
Sep 3, 20232 min read
This dude went to Harvard!
43 pages in and I question myself if I'm wasting my time. He has an M.B.A., is quoted by presidents, and has sold over 3 million copies...
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Austin Kennon
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Xerox, Xerox, Xerox, Xerox, Xe....
Frank Loyd Wright said, "Individuality is something precious in this world to be preserved." Christopher Alexander said, "Most of the...
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Austin Kennon
May 24, 20233 min read
Applying Virtuous Methods to Enhance Self-Development
We have explored Benjamin Franklin's 13 Virtues and their relevance to personal development in this series of posts. In this summary, we...
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Austin Kennon
May 18, 20232 min read
Start with the trash. Franklins 13th virtue.
13. “HUMILITY. Imitate Jesus and Socrates.” On the trait of humility, Poor Richard writes the following: “My list of virtues contained at...
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Austin Kennon
May 4, 20232 min read
Because We Can. Fanklins 12th Virtue.
12. “CHASTITY. Rarely use venery but for health or offspring, never to dullness, weakness, or the injury of your own or another’s peace...
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Austin Kennon
Apr 27, 20231 min read
Cleanliness. Franklins 10th virture
Franklin said, “CLEANLINESS. Tolerate no uncleanliness in body, clothes, or habitation. I would add...our mind. What weeds grow in the...
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Austin Kennon
Apr 19, 20232 min read
Take it to the limit. Franklins 9th virtue.
The Eagles song comes to mind for me with Mr. Franklins 9th. Randy Meisner sings, "Take it....to the limit...one more time." Poor...
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Austin Kennon
Apr 11, 20232 min read
The 8th Virtue. No incentives. One accountability.
“JUSTICE. Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty.” Throw away the incentive cause biases and behaviors....
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Austin Kennon
Mar 27, 20232 min read
Mr. Franklin's 7th Virtue: Sincerity. The "Good Life".
“SINCERITY. Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly, and, if you speak, speak accordingly.” Talk to any good coyote trapper...
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Austin Kennon
Mar 16, 20232 min read
If you want the "Bennies", You'd Better Finish. Franklin's 6th virtue.
“INDUSTRY. Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions.” “Frugality and Industry, freeing me...
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Austin Kennon
Mar 15, 20232 min read
5 pennies. Franklin's 5th virtue.
“FRUGALITY. Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing.” Can you get two pennies if you don't have one? I...
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Austin Kennon
Mar 8, 20231 min read
The 4th Virtue of Benjamin Franklin
“RESOLUTION. Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.” Franklin spoke of resolution saying: "Resolution,...
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Austin Kennon
Mar 1, 20232 min read
The 3rd Virtue of Benjamin Franklin
What does the scenery of your room, car, refrigerator, desk, yard, mind, farm, family or friend relationships look like? Are they clean...
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Austin Kennon
Feb 22, 20231 min read
Do you hear the static? Franklins 2nd virtue.
“SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.” Franklin's second virtue behind temperance was...
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Austin Kennon
Feb 15, 20233 min read
The 13 Virtues of Benjamin Franklin
Today, we start. The start is for improvement. Improvement for our farm, our family, our future, our faith, finances, or any other word...
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Austin Kennon
Jan 8, 20235 min read
Show me the Benjamins
“Show me the Benjamins!” When I see memes or clips of people "Making it rain", it's Poor Richard's headshot flaunted. Is that how Mr....
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