

The What Is Stoicism? Podcast
Allan John (What Is Stoicism?)
Using Stoic philosophy to help you (and me): LEARN from the past, PLAN for the future, LIVE in the present. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 12, 2022 • 4min
A Reminder For You And Me
Stoic reflections for when negative thoughts start to take over.Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 2022 • 3min
A Winner Always Contributes To The Common Good
Stoic reflections on removing ego and carrying water.Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 29, 2021 • 10min
Relaxation Episode: River Relaxation With Marcus Aurelius
Calming music and thoughts from Marcus Aurelius to relax, study, work or meditate to.Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicismSong: VenkatesanandaArtist: Jesse GallagherAlbum: VenkatesanandaLicensed to YouTube by YouTube Audio Library Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 22, 2021 • 4min
How To Refresh And Reset Yourself
Stoic reflections for when you're feeling burnt out.Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 2021 • 3min
Curing Fear Of The Future
Stoic reflections on curing fear of the future in a practical way.Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 2021 • 3min
When Giving Gifts, Less Is More
Stoic reflections of gift giving. 🎁Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 2021 • 3min
You're Fooling Yourself
Stoic relflections on self-discipline.“Dig deep within yourself, for there is a fountain of goodness ever ready to flow if you will keep digging.”- Marcus AureliusWebsite: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 2021 • 5min
What Is Your Ideal Life?
Stoic relflections on your ideal life.“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him."-- Viktor FranklWebsite: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 2021 • 4min
What Gets You Started In The Morning
Stoic reflections on morning motivation.“When the standards have been set, things are tested and weighed. And the work of philosophy is just this, to examine and uphold the standards, but the work of a truly good person is in using those standards when they know them.”-- Epictetus, Discourses 2.11.23Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 2021 • 6min
Why You Should Treat Criticism The Same As Praise
Stoic reflections on being criticised and praised.“Everything in any way beautiful has its beauty of itself, inherent and self-sufficient: praise is no part of it. At any rate, praise does not make anything better or worse.”-- Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4.20Website: https://whatisstoicism.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/whatisstoicismInstagram: https://instagram.com/whatisstoicismFacebook: https://facebook.com/whatisstoicism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


