Podcast Episodes

61 - A Science to Living Well

Episode 61

“What makes for freedom and fluency in the practice of writing? Knowledge of how to write. The same goes for the practice of playing an instrument. It follows that, in the conduct of life, there must…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

60 - Strong Impressions

Episode 60

“So make a practice at once of saying to every strong impression: ‘An impression is all you are, not the source of the impression.’ Then test and assess it with your criteria, but one primarily: ask,…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

59 - Dealing with Gossip

Episode 59

“If you learn that someone is speaking ill of you, don’t try to defend yourself against the rumours; respond instead with, ‘Yes, and he doesn’t know the half of it, because he could have said more.’”…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

58 - Open to Change

Episode 58

"If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change; for I seek the truth by which no man was ever injured. But he is injured who abides in his error…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

57 - Eliminating Desire

Episode 57

“People to whom such things are still denied come to imagine that everything good will be theirs if only they could acquire them. Then they get them: and their longing is unchanged, their anxiety is …

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

56 - Falling Short

Episode 56

“Do not be disgusted, discouraged, or dissatisfied if you do not succeed in doing everything according to right principles; but when you have failed, return again, and be content if the greater part …

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

55 - How to Talk About Yourself

Episode 55

“In your conversation, don’t dwell at excessive length on your own deeds or adventures. Just because you enjoy recounting your exploits doesn’t mean that others derive the same pleasure from hearing …

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

54 - Nature of Humans

Episode 54

"To care for all men is according to man’s nature; and man should value the opinion only of those who openly live according to nature. " - Marcus Aurelius

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Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

53 - Compassion for Your Critics

Episode 53

“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, 9 months ago

52 - Contemplate

Episode 52

"Acquire the contemplative way of seeing how all things change into one another, and constantly attend to it, and exercise yourself in this part of philosophy. For nothing is so well suited to produc…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago