

251 - Conversation with Brian from the LOTS project
7 snips Apr 10, 2023
In this episode, Brian from the LOTS project talks about living off the grid, dealing with stress, and how Stoicism can improve one's life. They discuss struggles with insomnia, digital nomad visas, downsizing and minimalistic living, learning languages through immersion, leaving a religious organization, and embracing fate. They also touch on the significance of 'Happiness is a Serious Problem' and the importance of choosing empathy over insults.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Struggles with Insomnia and Upcoming Life Changes
03:37 • 4min
Travel plans, digital nomad visa, and selling belongings
07:25 • 2min
Living Minimally and Downsizing
08:58 • 6min
Learning Languages through Immersion
14:57 • 21min
Leaving a Religious Organization and Discovering Its Fraudulent History
36:19 • 4min
Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Stoicism
40:17 • 25min
Questioning and Exploring Different Religions
01:05:22 • 18min
Adapting to Challenges, Embracing Fate, and Finding Advantages
01:23:29 • 4min
The Significance of 'Happiness is a Serious Problem'
01:27:00 • 3min
Questioning, Buddhism, and Magic
01:30:01 • 26min
Choosing Empathy over Insults
01:55:45 • 15min