Listen "Leonardo da Vinci – Renaissance polymath."
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Struggle to Strength, host Akoya Blake dives deep into the life of one of history’s greatest minds—Leonardo da Vinci. Known for his incredible contributions to art, science, engineering, and anatomy, Leonardo’s life was marked by both brilliance and struggle. Born into humble beginnings, his boundless curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge led him to create masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as groundbreaking studies in human anatomy, mechanics, and flight—long before his time. But despite his genius, Leonardo faced personal and professional challenges: he struggled with perfectionism, unfinished projects, and a lack of recognition during his lifetime.In this episode, Akoya explores the intersection of art and science in Leonardo’s work, his continuous battle with imperfection, and the profound legacy he left behind. Learn how Leonardo’s struggles fueled his vision for the future and why his story continues to inspire us today.Tune in for a fascinating journey through the mind of a true Renaissance polymath.s
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