Three Short Questions To Know Yourself Better
Three philosophical questions, courtesy of the late poet John O'Donohue, to ask yourself today and help inform the actions you take.📻 FOR MORE STOIC AUDIO + EMAIL CONTENTCheck out What Is Stoicism? o...
9 Okt 20244min
How To Leave The Past Behind
By repeatedly telling ourselves negative stories we add a second layer of suffering to whatever sorrow we happen to encounter.Due to our close proximity to them, instead of detaching from the stories,...
2 Okt 20244min
Building Stoic Courage, One Step at a Time
This episode is based on Epictetus's teaching of a classic Stoic trope: the less we shy away from adversity, the more strength and courage we build in ourselves.In other words, the more challenges we ...
25 Sep 20244min
Take On The Color Of The Dead
"Of all men they alone are at leisure who take time for philosophy, they alone really live; for they are not content to be good guardians of their own lifetime only. They annex every age to their own;...
18 Sep 20244min
How A Stoic Focuses On What’s Necessary
“Because most of what we say and do isn’t essential. Ask yourself at every moment, Is this necessary?”—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4.24📻 FOR MORE STOIC AUDIO + EMAIL CONTENTCheck out What Is Stoicis...
11 Sep 20244min
The Ripple Effect of Teaching, Tolerance and Kindness
The Stoics strongly believed that we should be respectful to everyone, no matter who they are or what they’ve done.It’s a freeing attitude: not only can we refuse to let the malevolent actions of othe...
4 Sep 20245min
The Chief Task In Life Is This
The ancient Stoic teacher Epictetus said we should contemplate daily the freedom of our will: The fact that no matter what happens or what anyone else does, our thoughts and actions are our own and no...
28 Aug 20244min
Stoic Help With Socializing
"Our fellowship is very similar to an arch of stones, which would fall apart, if they did not reciprocally support each other."— Seneca, Letters 95.53📻 FOR MORE STOIC AUDIO + EMAIL CONTENTCheck out W...
21 Aug 20244min
