Essential Life Skills
Face the Essential Truths through The Brothers Karamazov
Theme-by-theme chapter breakdowns of the essential life skills in this classic work. 6 deep dives tracing how Fyodor Dostoevsky's story teaches skills you can use today.
Bread Instead of Freedom
Sit in the tavern while Ivan returns his ticket, then hear a cardinal in Seville explain why people prefer bread to freedom.
The Mind That Cannot Land
Follow Ivan from one reptile will devour the other to a hanging and a devil who talks like a poor relation.
Love That Does Not Perform
Hear Zosima cheapen beautiful feelings, then watch Alyosha do the work at Ilyusha's stone.
Permission You Did Not Mean
Watch a sentence about God leave Ivan's mouth and become a paperweight in the old man's room.
The Wish That Stood Trial
Hold Dmitri on the fence with a pestle, then in the dock for a murder he only wanted.
The Father in the Luggage
Stand with the boys at the stone and ask whether this house can stop repeating the father.