Summary: “it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all” [TWIS] The game—of life—is afoot! In our endless pursuit of happiness, is it possible that we have overlooked some crucial clue? Sherlock Holmes says "Yes." As Glenn Dakin kept reading the Sherlock Holmes stories, he discovered more wisdom buried in those pages than many modern-day philosophers. He extracted some examples to serve as the basis for his book, Sherlock Holmes' Little Book of Wisdom: How to Deduce What On Earth Is Going On. Glenn's book has ten chapters with lessons from the stories, paired with his wonderfully witty and whimsical illustrations to make this journey of wisdom one of fun. And, if you're any kind of curious Sherlockian, you'll want to know about the connection to D. Martin Dakin. The answer awaits within... Please be sure to play our Canonical Couplet quiz: the winner will receive a copy of Observations by Gaslight. Answers are due by December 29, 2021 at 11:59 a.m. EDT. Become a Patron! Please do consider becoming a Patron of the Arts. Your support helps us to ensure we can keep doing what we do, covering file hosting costs, production, and transcription services. Download [Save As] | File size 33.4MB, 1:06:28 I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere · Sherlock Holmes' Little Book of Wisdom Click here to listen to I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere anywhere SponsorsWessex Press is the premier publisher of books about Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle, including The Sherlock Holmes Review.MX Publishing has launched the MX Audio Collection, beginning with an exclusive interview with Lee Child. Listen to the episode for a special discount code. Would you care to advertise with us? You can find more information here. Let's chat! LinksThis episode: ihose.co/ihose230Sherlock Holmes' Little Book of Wisdom: How to Deduce What on Earth is Going On (Amazon)Sherlock Holmes' Little Book of Wisdom (Eaglemoss)A Sherlock Holmes Commentary by D. Martin DakinGlenn's other books include:Star Trek Cocktails: A Stellar CompendiumMr Spock's Little Book of Mindfulness: How to Survive in an Illogical WorldBe More Batman: Face Your Fears and Look Good Doing It Many more links, articles and images are available in our Flipboard magazine at ihose.co/flipsherlock as well as through our accounts on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter. And would you consider leaving us a rating and review? It would help other Sherlockians to find us. Your thoughts on the show? Leave a comment below, send us an email (comment AT ihearofsherlock DOT com), call us at (774) 221-READ (7323). TranscriptWe are so grateful for your support on Patreon, which makes our transcripts possible. Every amount helps. A transcript will be here soon. Become a Patron! --
