This is the first episode about Galileo Galilei—the 21st most influential person. In this episode, we discuss the first-half of Galileo life, his formal education, his family, his academic appointments, and some of his early controversies.  

73 Mentors where we stand on the shoulders of giants to cultivate a consciousness of wisdom, wit, and zeal.

We talk about the lives and works of the 73 most influential people in history so we can see a little further than before.