Practical Stoicism

Guest Interview: The Tech Stoic Podcast

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Jul 15, 2025
Brian Weiss, host of The Tech Stoic podcast and owner of iTech Solutions, dives into the intersection of technology and Stoic philosophy. They discuss how Stoicism fosters emotional resilience and moral integrity in the workplace. Punctuality and personal responsibility spark debate, exploring accountability in professional settings. The conversation embraces self-discovery, emphasizing continuous growth and reflection on past choices. Weiss also highlights a new journaling program aimed at building community among midlife men, enriching their entrepreneurial journeys.
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Stoicism's Core is Virtue

  • Stoicism is about building perfect moral character through acquiring virtue, a moral knowledge.
  • Side effects like endurance and emotional control come from practicing stoicism properly.
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Understanding Stoic 'Indifferents'

  • "Indifferents" are things that do not affect your moral character in Stoicism.
  • Stoics care deeply but recognize some outcomes lie outside moral responsibility.
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The Dichotomy of Control

  • You only have complete control over your thoughts, attitudes, and some emotions in Stoicism.
  • Focus on what is truly controllable and accept what is outside control.
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