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Would You Live Forever If You Could? | Episode 369
Episode 369
The Stoic tradition teaches that death is not to be feared but rather meditated on, accepted, and used as a tool for living virtuously. But what happ…
1 year, 3 months ago
Pleasure vs. Purpose: Finding Balance in Modern Life | Episode 368
Episode 368
Viktor Frankl once wrote,
“Those who cannot find a deep sense of meaning distract themselves with pleasure.” It’s a quote that resonates deeply withi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Excuses vs. Truth: Owning Failure in a Stoic Life | Episode 367
Episode 367
As Stoics, we are called to play many roles in life, each with its own set of duties and responsibilities. These roles—whether as professionals, pare…
1 year, 3 months ago
Embracing Life's Trials - A Stoic Perspective | Episode 366
Episode 366
“You know what, from my experience, what I found out? That God tests you to see how much of this you can take before you say, ‘Let’s just be finished…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Stoicism Helped Me Handle a Car Accident | Episode 365
Episode 365
It was a typical Saturday night. The kind where you’re winding down after a fun outing, and you’re almost home. That was me a few weeks ago. It was a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Surviving Orwell’s 1984 as a Stoic | Episode 364
Episode 364
In this episode, we dive deep into the totalitarian world of George Orwell’s 1984 and ask: Could a Stoic survive—and even thrive—there? What does inn…
1 year, 4 months ago
Character is What Remains | Episode 363
Episode 363
Last week, I attended the funeral of a man who had worked for our company for 25 years. He was deeply woven into the fabric of our organization—one o…
1 year, 4 months ago
Finding Peace in Imperfection | Joshua Bertolotti | Episode 362
Episode 362
Joshua W. Bertolotti is the host of the In Search of Wisdom Podcast and the Perennial Podcast where he talks about all kinds of ancient wisdom and en…
1 year, 4 months ago
Should a Stoic Be Vegan? | Episode 361
Episode 361
It’s a compelling question—one I’ve spent years thinking through, not only as someone who once followed a strict vegan diet, but as someone who conti…
1 year, 4 months ago
Top 10 Daily Habits | Episode 360
Episode 360
Over the years, I have experimented with countless daily habits, each aimed at optimizing my productivity, happiness, and health. Some worked, some d…
1 year, 5 months ago