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Rising To The Top w/The Greatest Poets of all Time-Keats' Melancholy
Season 59 · Episode 179

Rising To The Top w/The Greatest Poets of all Time-Keats' Melancholy

Do This First (Daily Motivational Podcast)

June 26, 202413m 46s

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Show Notes

Some of the most inspiring and reflective words in history have come from the mouth and pens of poets. From Homer to Keats and beyond, their words have impelled, confirmed and sometimes shattered preconceived notions, and thoughts on humanity.

In this podcast episode, we'll explore one of John Keats' finest works "Ode on Melancholy". Considered by some to be one of his most reflective and soul stirring pieces. We will take a closer look at how some of the characteristics of melancholy, not to be confused with clinical depression. Melancholy, when harnessed can actually help us solve complex problems, spur creativity and aid in emotional resilience and strength.