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#348 - The Gift of Resetting: A Christmas Reflection
Episode 348
Merry Christmas, everyone! This time of year is special, not just for the joy of holiday cheer, family gatherings, and festive feasts, but also for t…
1 year, 3 months ago
#347 - Becoming Useful
Episode 347
The Stoic philosophy, while often revered for its emphasis on self-discipline and resilience, also places great importance on being useful to others.…
1 year, 3 months ago
#346 - The Stoic Art of Self-Reflection
Episode 346
In both Stoicism and Buddhism, there's a strong emphasis on being fully present. The idea of living in the moment is often associated with Buddhist t…
1 year, 3 months ago
#345 - Are You Reading Stoicism or Living It?
Episode 345
I recently found myself exploring a bookstore. I made my way to the philosophy section, as I usually inevitably do. However, when I picked up a newly…
1 year, 3 months ago
#344 - The Pursuit for Less
Episode 344
In a world that constantly screams "more," minimalism whispers, "enough." Minimalism challenges the pervasive narrative of consumerism—one that equat…
1 year, 3 months ago
#343 - Practical Stoicism
Episode 343
In recent years, the term "Practical Stoicism" has gained traction. It suggests a philosophy rooted in real-world application rather than abstract id…
1 year, 4 months ago
#342 - Modern Politics & Stoicism
Episode 342
As we approach the aftermath of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, this discussion offers insights into how Stoic philosophy can guide us through t…
1 year, 4 months ago
#341 - Are Stoics Optimists, Pessimists, or Realists?
Episode 342
In everyday conversation, we often hear terms like "optimist," "pessimist," and "realist" thrown around to describe how people approach life. These l…
1 year, 4 months ago
#340 - The Stoic Approach to Wealth
Episode 340
Money preoccupies most of us, whether it’s deciding which bills to pay or aiming for financial goals. Personal finances, while essential, can consume…
1 year, 4 months ago
#339 - Finding Peace in Pain
Episode 339
Pain is an unavoidable part of life. Whether it’s physical, emotional, or mental, no one is immune to it. The Stoics, especially philosophers like Ep…
1 year, 5 months ago