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#263 - Making Friends, Being a Friend, & Putting Yourself in the Sun
Emerson said "the only way to have a friend is to be one". This quote is particularly insightful in today’s hyper-connected world. I use the word “co…
3 years ago
#262 - Becoming Wise, Accepting Ignorance, & Staying Humble
Wisdom is one of the four cardinal virtues, so it makes sense why the Stoics spent so much time thinking and writing about it. It is often seen as ab…
3 years, 1 month ago
#261 - Dr. Brian Russell: Personality, Teamwork, Relationships, & Leadership
Brian is the author of the new book Centering Prayer: Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life. He’s an award-winning professor of bibl…
3 years, 1 month ago
#260 - Stoic Logos, Heraclitus, Dialogue, & Pursuing Truth
Logos is a very abstract and difficult idea to understand. It’s present in many ancient philosophies as well as Christianity. One of the confusing as…
3 years, 1 month ago
#259 - Tanner Campbell: Stoicism, Western Values, Ethics, & Being A Good Person
Tanner is the founder of Practical Philosophy and the host of the Practical Stoicism podcast. He’s currently working on what is in my opinion a very …
3 years, 1 month ago
#258 - Lucky Now
Tom Petty said, “some say life will beat you down, break your heart, steal your crown”. That seems like a rather pessimistic take on life! However, w…
3 years, 1 month ago
#257 - Corey Robinson: Doing Your Best, Intentions, & Relationships
Corey Robinson is a former member of Canada’s National Wrestling Team who has also served as both a national and provincial coach of Olympic freestyl…
3 years, 2 months ago
#256 - A Moral Dilemma
There’s a common moral dilemma brought up as a way to illustrate the complexity of situations. These dilemmas are often a version of sacrificing one …
3 years, 2 months ago
#255 - Dr. Megan McElheran: Hard Truths, Suffering, & Trauma
Dr. Megan McElheran is a Clinical Psychologist and the Chief Executive Officer of Wayfound Mental Health Group, practicing in Calgary, AB. Her work o…
3 years, 2 months ago
#254 - Leave A Light On
I recently did an episode on the vitalness of showing up for yourself. No one else is coming. If you want to make your life better, then YOU must mak…
3 years, 2 months ago