Benjamin Franklin’s Principles for Freedom and Flourishing

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Benjamin Franklin’s life story is a testament to the fact that free men may rise as high as their ambition will take them. His inventions include not only useful gadgets and live-saving devices but also the genre of self-development nonfiction. With only two years of formal schooling, he managed to become one of the greatest scientists of his age and one of the greatest statesmen in history. Jon Hersey spotlights the principles of freedom and flourishing that we can learn from “the First American” and apply in our own lives today.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Subscribe in</span> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/philosophy-for-flourishing/id1516846670"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Apple Podcasts</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2ygYLi3sTed0DkRWzUb95C"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Spotify</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, or wherever you’re listening right now.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Facebook:</span> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/objectivestandard"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.facebook.com/objectivestandard</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter:</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ObjStdInstitute"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://twitter.com/ObjStdInstitute</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn:</span> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/objectivestandardinstitute/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://www.linkedin.com/company/objectivestandardinstitute/</span></a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Email Jon at</span> <a href= "mailto:jon@objectivestandard.org"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">jon@objectivestandard.org</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">with questions, comments, or topic suggestions.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Also check out:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Benjamin Franklin: The Enlight