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292 – Interview with Ori Halevy: Comedian and Comedy Writer

In a cozy Berlin coffee shop, Erick Cloward’s interview with Ori Halevy delves into the intersections of comedy, philosophy, and life’s complexities. This engaging conversation uncovers the unique perspective of a comedian navigating the philosophical landscapes of Berlin’s vibrant English-speaking comedy scene. Through laughter and reflection, they explore how humor can illuminate our understanding of stoicism and life itself.

113 – Plenty To Laugh At

  “He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at.” ― Epictetus Transcript One of the most important things in life is that we don’t take ourselves too seriously. Remember, Stoics keep in the forefront of their minds the knowledge that one day they too will die, and when you look at life through that lens, you learn to give things their appropriate weight. Is that thing that you are stressing about going to be of importance in 10 years? 100 years? 1000? 10,000? We talk a lot about how you can’t control the opinions of others and...