Eric Cloward

Join Erick Cloward, the host of the Stoic Coffee Break podcast and author of Stoicism 101, as he dives deep into the transformative power of Stoicism. He discusses his personal journey with Stoicism and the profound concept of Amor Fati, especially in the chaotic political landscape. Cloward emphasizes the need for open dialogue in politically charged conversations and advocates for humility and respect in disagreements. With insights on emotional management and ethical leadership, this conversation is a treasure trove for anyone navigating today's turbulent times.

Erick Cloward, an executive coach from Amsterdam and former tech CTO, discusses his journey into Stoicism and leadership coaching. He dispels misconceptions about Stoicism, emphasizing its emotional depth and relevance today. Erick reveals insights from his upcoming book, "Stoicism 101," focusing on how Stoic principles like the dichotomy of control can strengthen leadership and resilience. He highlights the importance of emotional regulation, particularly regarding anger, and shares how understanding historical figures enriches one's Stoic practice.