Beltway Banthas is in a new season of it’s life called ‘This Is The Way,’ a run of episodes focused on taking Star Wars wisdom and turning it out onto real life.
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Introducing THIS IS THE WAY, a new series from Beltway Banthas focused on putting the virtues and lessons on living from Star Wars into action. From the Stoics such as Seneca all the way to Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars, we have profound lessons on focus on preparedness.
In this Beltway Banthas, check out what’s going on with the making of How The Force Can Fix The World for Audible + Bad Batch review
This show is about empathy, and what Star Wars helps to teach us about this valuable principle and how it can be part of our lives
This week on Beltway Banthas, some thoughts on why the struggle for hope is hopeless times is the good fight. Logan Albright joins the show to talk about his recent op-ed on the problem of hopelessness & rising deaths of despair, and what it means for our politics and relationships
Banthas! We’re back and up and running after a brief disturbance in the Force. On this episode, Stephen Kent breaks down the latest in the journey toward publishing a book based on this very podcast and the life lessons embedded in Star Wars. Here you can listen to Stephen read the draft Introduction to the book: How The Force Can Fix The World: Lessons on Life, Liberty, and Happiness From a Galaxy Far, Far Away.
Stephen Kent speaks with writer Brittany Hunter about Star Wars’ complicated narrative on redemption in conversation meant to work through one of the most sticky issues in American life…our nation’s own redemption story.
Star Wars is chock full of great scenes that have hidden lessons on economic theory. Guided by Stephen Kent, Prof. Matthew Rousu, and Bailey Hackenberry, the curators of www.economicsofstarwars.com
Gina Carano has been sacked by Disney Lucasfilm and will not be involved in The Mandalorian going forward. Today on Beltway Banthas, Stephen Kent speaks with Robby Soave of Reason Magazine and author of Panic Attack
Beltway Banthas is a Star Wars and politics podcast, but sometimes Star Wars is hard to find in the moments when history is being written on TV
Star Wars is all about conquering fear. Naming it. Facing it. It’s the destiny of a Jedi after all. This episode is a reflection on fear, attachment and the search …
We start off with a talk on government in a galaxy far, far away. After that, Brian Silliman (SYFY WIRE + Jabba The Pod) joins the show to talk about his recent interview of Anthony Daniels (C3P0) and why tackling politics in entertainment is a worthwhile endeavor, which Star Wars cares deeply about.
Election Day is upon us. ALL WINGS REPORT IN! On this month’s edition of the Beltway Banthas Roundtable, Stephen Kent is joined by Joe Tavano and Gabby Martin to ready for the 2020 election and break down our most recent episode.