We Want That But Need This | Ask DS
It’s not about abundance. It’s about nourishment, inspiration, guidance, reassurance, clarity.Check out AJ Jacobs' podcast The Puzzler!🎙️ Listen to AJ Jacobs' FULL interview | Apple Podcasts & Spotif...
5 Dec 202414min
Not Who’s Right, What’s Right
A Stoic will flip-flop…if the facts demand it. A Stoic will give up…if they’ve been going the wrong direction.✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email...
4 Dec 20242min
Judge Frederic Block on the Moral Duties and Real-Life Stories of Prison Reform
The First Step Act in 2018 included provisions for non-violent federal inmates to petition for early release or reductions in their sentences. How to determine whether to grant or deny those requests ...
4 Dec 202459min
Have You Done This? | 13 Stoic Strategies For Conquering Your Anxiety
Find ways to be of service. Find ways to pay forward the acts of charity and grace that we would not be here without.Locate a blood bank near you: redcrossblood.org🎥 Watch Sebastian Junger's intervie...
3 Dec 202420min
This Is A Tragedy | Be Stingy With Time
The great fortune of Marcus Aurelius' life, he says at one point in Meditations, is not just that he himself has never known serious want, it’s that he’s been lucky enough to be able to help so many p...
2 Dec 202412min
Don’t Forget To Practice This
Those of us who have been blessed—whether it be love, time, or resources—have an opportunity and responsibility to share it with others. The more we give, the more we will receive.Join us in our annua...
1 Dec 202411min
AJ Jacobs on His Year of Living Constitutionally (Muskets and Tricorne Hats Included)
There have been few changes and additions to the United States Constitution since it was ratified in 1788, despite life being wildly different now a few centuries later. To really put the document int...
30 Nov 20241h 4min
Let’s Be Good Stoics Today | To Have A More Peaceful Home, Have Fewer of These
While some of us sit here with stomachs filled with as many Thanksgiving foods as we could manage, there are those feeling the rumblings of an empty stomach. According to Feeding America, 1 in 7 peopl...
29 Nov 202410min
