A Stoic Get-Rich-Quick Scheme
"What I will teach you is the ability to become rich as speedily as possible.. I will lead you by a shortcut to the greatest wealth... not wanting something is just as good as having it. The important...
31 Heinä 20245min
Stoic Paradox 3 - All Vices Are Equal And All Virtues Are Equal
In this episode, we look at Cicero's third Stoic paradox—that all vices are equal and all virtues are equal.📻 FOR MORE STOIC AUDIO + EMAIL CONTENTCheck out What Is Stoicism? on Substack:https://whati...
24 Heinä 20247min
Be Your Own Master: Only The Philosophical Are Free
We often bemoan the restrictions that are placed on us.Whether we feel held back by our many personal responsibilities or stifled by our work environment, we harbor a desire for more freedom.But what ...
17 Heinä 20245min
Finding Purpose: The Joy of Becoming Good
As we know, Stoicism is a practical philosophy.Theory alone does not improve the skill of being good.Only the struggle of everyday experience improves it.We’re interested in how we might be good, rath...
10 Heinä 20244min
100 Tips For A Stoic Life
It’s obvious to say, but important nonetheless: if we’re to make progress toward a more Stoic life, we have to regularly practice the principles of the philosophy.And if we’re to regularly practice th...
3 Heinä 202424min
Stoic Paradox 2 - When Virtue Is Present, Nothing Will Be Lacking
In this episode, we look at Cicero's second Stoic paradox—that virtue is all that is needed for happiness.📻 FOR MORE STOIC AUDIO + EMAIL CONTENTCheck out What Is Stoicism? on Substack:https://whatiss...
26 Kesä 20244min
Gain Freedom From Envy With The Self-Consultation Technique
It’s a common disruption to our tranquility: putting someone else’s life on a pedestal compared to our own.We envy the apparent prosperity and happiness of others while losing sight of the things in o...
19 Kesä 20247min
Guided Contemplation - Embrace Your Insignificance
A guided contemplation to help you reflect on a powerful idea from Stoicism: the notion that our insignificance isn't a bad thing.This idea can be liberating and transformative, guiding us toward grea...
12 Kesä 20248min
