The Pat Flynn Show
Want to become better than most people at most things? Then the Pat Flynn Show is for you. Listen in, and learn:
- How to Master The Pat Flynn Philosophy of Generalism—or why it’s better to be better at many things, not best at just one. From there, how to combine abilities to create a competitive advantage at anything you could want—a tactic known as “skill stacking.”
- Obtain Knowledge Fast, Learn Any Skill Quickly—Discover the 5 Generalist principles for ultra-efficient practice sessions and study habits.
- Access Interviews with Generalists the world over—The Pat Flynn show covers everything from fitness and mental health to business and writing to philosophy and theology.
- Get the tools you need to become someone who outperforms, outsmarts, and outmaneuvers the pack.
- Discover hands-on tools, tips, and tactics to pursue your most fulfilling life.
In this podcast, get to know best-selling author, philosopher, fitness coach, musician, entrepreneur, and Catholic convert Pat Flynn as he expounds upon his theory of Generalism, a theory applicable to each and every one of us.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 1117
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Aliens, Reincarnation, and Conspiracy Theories w/ Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin, senior apologist at Catholics Answers and host of Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World, returns to The Pat Flynn Show to answer questions on extraterrestrial life, reincarnation and psychic abil…
Overcoming Radical Skepticism w/ Dr. Tyler McNabb
Are you a brain in a vat, plugged into the Matrix, being deluded by a demon? These skeptical scenarios are often presented in introductory philosophy courses yet many people don't know how to handle …
How to Know Right From Wrong (Moral Epistemology) w/ Dr. Brian Besong
Brian Besong returns to The Pat Flynn show to discuss moral epistemology (how to know right from wrong), making the case against moral skepticism and for traditional natural law. Brian is the author …
Philosophy Jam and Live QnA w/ Dr. Gaven Kerr
Pat and Gaven disucss some of their current philosophy projects before turning to answer listener questions on everything including arguments for God, Pascal's Wager, critical realism, and more!
Dan John on Being Brilliant at the Basics
Pat and Dan talk about why mastery is not moving away from the basics but deeper into them. Then questions from the audience on everything from best lifting footwear to why 2x20kg kettlebells are the…
Mind and World: What Is the Connection? w/ Dr. Gaven Kerr and Dr. Jim Madden
Pat is joined by Dr. Gaven Kerr and Dr. Jim Madden for a philosophical roundtable on mind and world: what is the connection?
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Dan John on The Simplest Strength Routine
Pat and Dan discuss the world's simplest strength routine, then take listener questions on just about everything. Cheers!
For 101 FREE kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101kettlebellworkouts.com
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Intelligent Design. Is It Scientific? Is It True? w/ Dr. Michael Behe
Many people — including many religious people — have been quick to dismiss the position of intelligent design as little more than "creationism in a cheap tuxedo." But is this characterization fair? W…
Exploring Epistemology and Evolutionary Debunking Arguments w/ Dr. Tomas Bogardus
In this episode, Pat and Jim are joined by Dr. Tomas Bogardus to discuss his paper on explanationism (= knowledge is believing something because it is true) and how that applies to common "else-where…
Best "Kettlebooty" Building Exercises w/ Aleks Salkin
Pat and Aleks discuss how to build a superior posterior with kettlebell training; in particularly, what kettlebell exercises make the best supplement to 300 daily swings for those who want stronger, …
Dan John on Improving Health Span with Seasons of Easy Strength
Pat and Dan talk about the important difference between healthspan and lifespan and how you can improve the former with seasons of Easy Strength
For 101 FREE #Kettlebell workouts visit http://www.101…
The Problem of Evil | Interview on Reason and Theology
Recently, Pat and Gaven were invited on The Reason and Theology Show to discuss the problem of evil. The conversation was fruitful, presenting both traditional and contemporary defenses, including a …
EP 559: Dan John on the Evolution of Kettlebell Training
Pat, Dan, and Jim discuss kettlebells "back then" as they are today, including what important things have been forgotten, and what stupid things we've finally moved beyond.
To sign up for the 300 Sw…
EP 558: The 300 Kettlebell Swings Primer Workout
In anticipation of our upcoming 2021 Summer 300 Swings Challenge, Pat shares a 300 Swings "primer" workout, featuring an escalating kettlebell swing ladder, with supplementary pushes and pulls. It go…
EP 557: On the Spiritual and Physical Benefits of Intermittent Fasting w/ Dr. Jay Richards
Dr. Jay Richards returns to The Pat Flynn Show to discuss his recent book Eat, Fast, Feast: Heal Your Body While Feeding Your Soul - a Christian Guide to Fasting.
EP 556: The RIGHT Way to Combine Cardio and Weights w/ Mike Matthews
Mike Matthews, author of Bigger, Leaner, Stronger and owner of Legion Athletics, returns to The Pat Flynn Show to discuss concurrent training, which seeks to answer the question of how best to combin…
Philosophy and Theology QnA w/ Gaven Kerr and Jim Madden
Pat is joined by Dr. Gaven Kerr and Dr. Jim Madden to take any/all philosophy and theology questions from the audience. Topics range from overcoming skepticism, to divine simplicity, the resurrection…
EP 555: Dan John on High Volume Kettlebell Swing Workouts
Pat and Dan discuss the value in time-bound high-volume kettlebell swing workouts, including challenges like 300 Swings. Then, listener questions, as always!
To join the 2021 Summer 300 Swings Challe…
Sunday School: The Strangeness of Sacramentality w/ Cy Kellett
Cy Kellett joins The Pat Flynn Show to discuss the superficial strangeness, but substantial truth and beauty, of Catholic sacramentality. Cy also has a recent book out (which you should get!) called:…
[Bonus] Defending the Doctrine of Divine Simplicity: Contemporary Thomistic Response
Pat goes on at length explaining why and how divine simplicity is affirmed, the explanatory benefits that come along with maintaining classical theism and divine simplicity generally, and then spends…