60: Message from a lifetime Stoic
Mary was taught Stoic concepts from a young age, she contacted the show to share her story of...
60: Message from a lifetime Stoic
Mary was taught Stoic concepts from a young age, she contacted the show to share her story of...
We need to be careful not to confuse stoic with Stoic. In modern English stoic refers to an...
62: Stoicism and Poker with Justin Vacula
Justin Vacula (The Stoic Solutions Podcast) joins the show today to discuss the parallels...
63: Help Me to Help Myself. How to Pray Like a Stoic
Rather than praying for externals, the Stoics advocate that we pray only for those things that...
On this episode I'll tell you a little about myself and how I've applied some of the ideas of...
65: The Practicing Stoic with Ward Farnsworth
Today Ward Farnsworth, the Dean of the University of Texas School of Law joins the show to...
66: Midweek Porchcast; The Blacksmith And The Nail
Stoicism allows us to develop our ability to process the world before acting on it. Impulsivity...
67: Taking Stoicism Beyond The Self with Kai Whiting
Stoicism can be practiced in a number of ways. One could focus solely on self improvement or one...
68: Getting Your Stoic Sh#t Together #1: Choose Your Role Models
Without a straight edge it is hard to make something crooked straight again. Role models give us...
69: The Power of Persuasion with John Saunders
How do we prevent ourselves from being duped? The Stoic school didn't focus only on ethics. They...
70: Stoic parenting a success story. A conversation with Mary Miller Part 1
Mary's father was an Air Force pilot and a follower of Stoicism. Up to the age of eight years...
71: Stoic Parenting a Success Story. A Conversation with Mary Miller Part 2
Mary continues her discussion of the influence her father and philosophy on her childhood and...
We must be careful not to fall into Logical traps. If we are going to live using Reason as our...
79: GYSST; Putting Your Life In Perspective: Writing Your Own Obituary
One good way to put your life into perspective is to examine what your obituary would say if you...
The Stoics advise us over and over again that exile is not something to fear. We generally don't...
Are you ready for a change? Ready or not here it comes. From day to day life to the crumbling of...
90: The Trial of Socrates Part 1: I Know Nothing
Socrates was a role model for the Stoics, in this several part series we'll start to investigate...
91: How to Live Like Socrates with Donald Robertson
This week Donald Robertson joins us from Athens. We'll discuss the influence of Socrates on...
93: The Trial of Socrates Part 2: The Gadfly of Athens
Socrates is on trial. His life is at stake. Does he beg the court for his life, does he promise...
94: Collateral Improvement: Creating New Habits
Habits are a form of autopiolot that help us navigate our busy days. But bad habits can cause us...