Acta Non Verba

Nov 19 2024 200 ep. 46 mins 24
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ACTA NON VERBA is a raw and real podcast with hard hitting interviews featuring people that live by the Ethos of “Actions, not words.”

Join TEDx speaker, Bestselling Author, Veteran, and Leadership & Mindset Coach Marcus Aurelius Anderson as he goes inside the minds and experiences of the world’s most successful Warriors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Experts to give you the Philosophies, Concepts, Tactics, and Strategies they use to turn Adversity into Victory and live an EXTRAORDINARY life based on ACTIONS not words.

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Franklin Annis on The Treachery of Scholars, Being an Actual Stoic Warfighter, and Captain Alden Partridge's Legacy

Nov 19 2024 69 mins  
In this episode Dr. Franklin Annis, a military philosopher, historian, and educational theorist explores historical military practices, the importance of self-development, and the role of physical training. Dr. Annis shares insights about his upcoming book on Alden Partridge, a significant figure in American educational history, and the legacy of military training and self-reliance

Tina Grimm on Her Experience on Outlast, Bushcraft skills, Turning Her Adversity into Purpose, and the Power of Her Art

Nov 12 2024 82 mins  
In this episode Tina Grimm, an adventure enthusiast and contestant on Netflix's survival show 'Outlast,’ discusses her passion for the outdoors, her artistic endeavors, and her experience on the show. She shares stories of overcoming personal adversity, including her escape from a violent relationship and coping with her mother's dementia. Tina explores the importance of resilien

Donald Robertson on How to Think Like Socrates, Why Socrates Accepted His Death Sentence without Apology, and Using Philosophy to Combat Hypocrisy and Rhetoric

Nov 05 2024 66 mins  
In this episode Donald Robertson discusses Socrates' definitions of justice and courage, his trial and execution, his role in Athenian society, and the importance of self-awareness and philosophical inquiry. The conversation also includes insights into cognitive behavioral techniques and how Socratic principles can be applied to modern life and therapy. Episode Highlights: 15:05 S

Derek Wellington Johnson on Being a Strategic Sales Leader, Mastering the Art of Vision, Strategy, and Execution, Leading with Integrity, Clients vs Customers, and the 3 I's of Leadership

Oct 29 2024 50 mins  
In this episode Derek Wellington Johnson discusses the importance of vision, strategy, and execution in business and shares insights from his books, 'The Wisdom of Leaders' and 'The Strategic Sales Leader.' Marcus and Derek’s conversation covers the gap between theory and action, the significance of congruency between words and actions, and the evolving landscape of sales and lea

Warrior Wisdom: Why You Must Learn to Sharpen Your Blade Appropriately as a Leader

Oct 22 2024 15 mins  
In this episode Marcus explores the theme of leadership enhancement through the metaphor of sharpening a blade. Drawing insights from martial arts master Guro Alvin Catacutan, known for his work on the 'Dune' films, and referencing historical figures like Sun Tzu and Lao Tzu, Anderson discusses the balance between hard work and necessary pauses for skill improvement. The episode cr

Matt Gagnon on Atomic Mornings, Speaking at The Gathering Event, His Hero's Journey That Led to His TEDX Talk, and The 5 Supply Lines of Success

Oct 15 2024 55 mins  
In this episode Matt Gagnon discusses his journey from corporate burnout to living a fulfilling life aligned with his core values. The conversation delves into the benefits of personalized morning routines, the importance of actions over words, and how early rising can enhance personal fulfillment and productivity. Additionally, Matt shares insights on overcoming adversity, harness

Jeremy Ryan Slate on The Roman Empire, Marcus Aurelius, how to save America, and why you must build your own empire

Oct 08 2024 49 mins  
In this episode Jeremy Ryan Slate discusses the influence of Roman history on modern politics and society. The conversation delves into Jeremy's background, including his successful podcast and book ventures. Marcus and Jeremy explore the parallels between the Roman Empire's challenges, such as political instability and economic inflation, and current issues facing modern nations l

Guro Alvin Catacutan: On the Filipino Martial Arts, Training Actors for the movie DUNE, Finding Your Path, and the power of Community

Oct 02 2024 85 mins  
In this episode Guro Alvin Catacutan, a cultural educator and acclaimed martial artist, narrates his journey from a challenging upbringing in the Philippines and Canada to becoming a martial arts expert, trained by masters like Guro Dan Inosanto and Guro Mark Mikita. The discussion highlights key themes such as resilience, adaptability, and the invaluable lessons martial arts impar

WARRIOR WISDOM: Takeaways from Steven Pressfield’s silent writing retreat, plus my recommendations for selective live event

Sep 24 2024 20 mins  
In this episode Marcus shares his experiences from Steven Pressfield's Silent Writing Retreat and the profound lessons learned about overcoming resistance in creative endeavors. He cautions against low-quality, sales-driven events and emphasizes the value of authentic connections and high-caliber speakers. Listeners are encouraged to invest wisely in live events, embrace silence fo

Kayla Perez: The Mt. Everest Mindset, The Power of Near Death Experiences, and Accomplishing the Impossible

Sep 17 2024 55 mins  
In this episode Kayla Perez shares her journey from early challenges and self-discovery to conquering some of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest. She discusses her experience with pulmonary edema, the importance of mental resilience, and visualization in achieving the impossible. The conversation delves into the culture of perseverance, the powerful impact of near-d