Podcast Episodes

160 - I, Me, and Enlightenment

Episode 160

What if you were able to look at the world and yourself more objectively? What if you could see things without so much judgment or emotion attached? In today's episode, we talk about a basic concept …

Published on 6 years, 10 months ago

159 - It's About Time

Episode 159

“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it...Life is long if you know how to use it.”— SenecaTime is the most important, the most in-demand resource that we have in l…

Published on 7 years ago

158 - How To Be Alone

Episode 158

“It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of your own.” ― Marcus AureliusHumans are very social cr…

Published on 7 years ago

157 - Don't Feed the Trolls

Episode 157

“When someone criticizes you, they do so because they believe they are right. They can only go by their views, not yours. If their views are wrong, it is they who will suffer the consequences. Keepin…

Published on 7 years ago

156 - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Episode 156

“How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life”— Marcus AureliusWhat could possibly go wrong? I think one of the biggest mistakes that we as humans make is that we …

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

155 - Interview with Jeff Emtman of Here Be Monsters

Episode 155

This weeks episode is an interview with Jeff Emtman from the Here Be Monsters podcast. This is my first time interviewing someone, and Jeff is a very interesting and thoughtful guest. We talk about l…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

154 - The Paradox of Change

Episode 154

“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” ― Marcus AureliusOne of the weirdest things about being a human is how we get comfortable with our habits, and resi…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

Interview on Memento the Stoics - Santiago Proaño

I had the good fortune of being interviewed on Memonto the Stoics with Santiago Proaño, so I'm posting it as a bonus episode. Enjoy!You can find his podcast here: https://anchor.fm/memento-the-stoic…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

153 - Hatred of Others

Episode 153

“Whoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whoever does injustice, does it to himself, making himself evil.” ― Marcus Aurelius, MeditationsAre you disturbed by the political landscape that has changed so r…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

152 - Vulnerability and the Real You

Episode 152

Why is it hard for us to be vulnerable, especially when it comes to those we care about the most? Partners, children, family, close friends - if these are the people we are the closest to why would b…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago