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17. Colton Murray Talks Great Houses
This episode features a conversation with Colton Murray, a second-generation entrepreneur whose father built and sold major candy brands including Dynamic Confections ...
16. Rebuilding a Great House: The Fabian Gens Part 2
In this episode, Gregory Treat concludes the series on the Fabian gens — one of Rome's six Gentes Maiores — by tracing how the trauma of near-total family annihilation...
15. Rebuilding a Great House: The Fabian Gens Part 1
In this episode, host Gregory Treat continues the Ancient City series with a deep dive into the Fabian gens — one of Rome's six great aristocratic houses. The episode ...
14. The Ancient City Part 2
In this episode of the Great Houses Forum, Gregory Treat continues the Ancient City Series with a deep dive into the six gentes maiores — the great patrician houses of...
13. The Ancient City Part 1
Host Gregory Treat launches a new series examining why Rome's greatest families produced so many exceptional men. Drawing on a childhood spent in his great-grandmother...
12. Churchill Aristocracy
Host Gregory Treat examines how John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, built one of Britain's most enduring aristocratic dynasties — not merely through battlef...
10. Chivalry Is Dead
In this episode, Gregory Treat examines how chivalry—the practical military skill of mounted cavalry combat that drove wealth and power for 2,000 years—died with the i...
9. The Myth of Universal Agency
In this episode, Gregory explores the concept of "agency" versus "domain mastery." He argues that the tech industry's popular concept of universal "agency" is actually...
8. Keeping the Covenant
In this episode, Gregory Treat explores how to build multi-generational "great houses" by identifying and keeping family covenants—agreements with God or higher princi...
7. Take Care of your Brothers
This episode explores the concept of "taking care of your brother" within the framework of building multi-generational family wealth. Gregory Treat explains that the h...
6. Elders and the Pillar of Discipleship
In this episode of The Great Houses Forum, Gregory Treat explores the pillar of discipleship and the essential role of elders in building multi-generational households...
5. Pillars and Levels of a Great House
Gregory Treat discusses building "great houses"—multi-generational family structures that serve as societal pillars. Every household needs four functions: wealth creat...
4. Covenants v. Contracts; Legacy v. Growth
In this episode, Gregory Treat continues his series on joining the covenantal economy, exploring the concept of covenant versus contract as foundational frameworks for...
3. Honor, Virtue, and Coveting
In this episode, Gregory Treat explores how to signal membership in the covenantal economy through three key concepts: honor, virtue, and coveting.Building on previous...
2. Games of Life Require Mediators
This episode explores how to build sustainable, long-term relationships within "Great Houses" - multi-generational family and business structures built on loyalty and ...
1. Long Term Iterative Aristocratic Games
Attorney Gregory Treat introduces the "covenantal economy"—a framework for building multi-generational family legacies. He contrasts short-term transactional thinking ...