There may be no …

Posted on 2026-07-222026-07-20 by wil becker

“There may be no greater barrier to learning than a small vocabulary.” Shawn Miller

What will you do to imagine and create your bright new future?

reading changes your brain and challenges your presumptions, pick up a book and install new software!

check out my recommended reading list at https://turningleafs.com/book-list/

Quit trying to keep …

Posted on 2026-07-152026-07-15 by wil becker

“Quit trying to keep up with the Joneses because they are broke.” Orrin Woodward

Where are you broke … Mentally, Spiritually, Physically, Financially? What are you going to do today to start changing your future?

reading changes your brain and challenges your presumptions, pick up a book and install new software!

check out my recommended reading list at https://turningleafs.com/book-list/

I swear by my life …

Posted on 2026-07-082026-07-06 by wil becker

“I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.” John Galt

reading changes your brain and challenges your presumptions, pick up a book and install new software!

check out my recommended reading list at https://turningleafs.com/book-list/

Balcony Brotherhood: America’s 250th Birthday

Posted on 2026-07-07 by wil becker

America’s 250th Birthday

The Gentlemen on the Balcony, to include Mr. Wil Becker explore America’s 250th birthday. The 250th is more than the famous names, and this week’s balcony discussion does a deep dive into what this Great Experiment really was and is today.

Book List:

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
1776 by David McCullough
A Patriot’s History of the United States by Larry Schweikart & Michael Allen
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Bunker Hill by Nathaniel Philbrick
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
Conceived in Liberty by Murray N. Rothbard
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
Empire of Liberty by Gordon S. Wood
John Adams by David McCullough
Plain, Honest Men by Richard Beeman
Resolved: 13 Resolutions for Life by Orrin Woodward
Revolutionary Characters by Gordon S. Wood
The 5000 Year Leap by W. Cleon Skousen
The Course of Human Events by David McCullough
The Idea of America by Gordon S. Wood
The Last Founding Father by Harlow Giles Unger
The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood

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