Vital Remnants Podcast
McConnell Center Director Gary Gregg considers how lessons from classic works are relevant to today's leadership opportunities and challenges.
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About the series
McConnell Center Director Gary Gregg considers how lessons from classic works are relevant to today's leadership opportunities and challenges.
Whether you are looking for help in reaching a long-abandoned reading goal, interested in life-long learning or looking for meaningful leadership and life lessons, Vital Remnants from our shared past await to inspire, encourage and teach us today—just as they changed the world we have inherited.
--McConnell Center Director Gary Gregg, PhD - Podcast Host
Previous Seasons
Season One: Plato's Republic
In this 8-part inaugural season of Vital Remnants, Dr. Gary Gregg walks through leadership lessons from Plato's Republic.
Season Two: Machiavelli's The Prince
In this 9-part season of Vital Remnants, McConnell Center Director Gary Gregg walks listeners through one of the most famous texts on political leadership and discusses 42 leadership lessons he identifies in Machiavelli's The Prince.
Season Three: The Last Days of Socrates
In this 4-part season of Vital Remnants, McConnell Center Director Gary Gregg walks listeners through four Platonic dialogues about the last few days Socrates spent in Athens before his execution.
Season Four: Reflection and Choice
Season four focuses on the Federalist Papers and select Anti-Federalist writings that shed vital light on the essential questions related to good government, liberty, order, and public happiness.
Season Five: The Roots of American Order
In this season, Dr. Gary Gregg uses Russell Kirk's The Roots of American Order to explore the historical roots from which America has grown.
Season Six: Tocqueville's America and Ours
In this season, Dr. John Wilsey joins Dr. Gary Gregg in an exploration of Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America.
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