Sometimes we need to change our vantage point to see things clearly. Our lives are a but a small...
Podcasts de philosophy
195: Caveat Emptor: Stoic Business Ethics
Today's topic comes from Cicero, he writes about the divergent ethical views of two Stoics....
It would be hard to know if you were a good guitar player with out someone to compare yourself...
Practicing Stoics often focus on self-improvement and productivity. But we must remember, there...
How should we act? How do we know what the correct actions are? We are told we should act "with...
A parable from the Chinese classic Zhuangzi is told with acoustic guitar and bass. Zhuang Zhou's...
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209: Friendship with guest host Dan Hayes
What does it mean to be a friend in the eyes of a Stoic? Why should we have friends in the first...
212: On Chaos with Jayce Basques
Without chance and change, Stoicism would not exist today. Randomness is the source of all life’s...
213: Good Men with Jayce Basques
Like an antivenom, healthy masculinity can counteract the effects of toxic masculinity. Guest...
Progress is a tricky thing, if we don't watch our step we might end up twisting our ankle, or...
The view from above is a Stoic technique used to put things into perspective. We can step outside...
218: What is in our power? The "Dichotomy of Control" with Michael Tremblay
Michael joins the show to discuss the misapplication of the dichotomy of control. You can read...
220: Philosophy the Guide of Life with Simon Drew
I joined Simon Drew on the Practical Stoic Podcast to discuss one of Seneca's moral letters....
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223: Want to be rich? Become a Sage!
This week we wrap up Cicero's discussion of Stoic Paradoxes 1. All fools are mad 2. Only the...
\nGary discusses how people don’t listen anymore, cats getting high, Spirit Airlines, and the...
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232: Being Better with Kai Whiting
Stoics often talk about personal improvement, while ignoring the cosmopolitan nature of the...
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234: Meditations with Robin Waterfield
Robin Waterfield joins the show this week to discuss his new annotated translation of Marcus...
235: Stoic Wisdom with Nancy Sherman
Dr. Nancy Sherman joins the show to discuss her new book Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern...
On this episode we'll look at the Enchiridion #17. Epictetus tells us to accept the roles that...
239: Omens and Invincibility: The Enchiridion 18, 19, and 20
This week Epictetus challenges us to turn our hardships into opportunity, to pick our battles...