Episodes

  • 010 - The Future of Bushido
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    16 mins
  • 009 - The Influence of Bushido Is Bushido Still Alive
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    31 mins
  • 008 - The Sword -- the Soul of the Samurai The Training and Position of Woman
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    34 mins
  • 007 - Self-Control The Institutions of Suicide and Redress
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    40 mins
  • 006 - The Duty of Loyalty Education and Training of a Samurai
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    27 mins
  • 005 - Veracity or Truthfulness Honor
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    27 mins
  • 004 - Benevolence Politeness
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    33 mins
  • 003 - Rectitude or Justice Courage the Spirit of Daring and Bearing
    Jan 6 2026
    Discover the profound essence of the samurai in Bushido The Soul of Japan. This captivating exploration delves into the Way of the Warrior, a concept that captivated influential figures like US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. The author unveils the seven virtues revered by the samurai—rectitude, courage, benevolence, politeness, sincerity, honor, and loyalty—while weaving in insights from Japans rich indigenous traditions, including Buddhism, Shintoism, and Confucianism. By drawing parallels and contrasts with the foundational thinkers of European and American civilization, from the Romans to the Greeks and Biblical times, the author reveals striking similarities between the samurais Bushido and the medieval chivalry ethos, echoing the spirit of ancient Greece as depicted in Homers Iliad.
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    19 mins