Month: May 2024
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298 – A Map is Good, A Compass is Better
“What then can guide a man? One thing and only one, philosophy.” —Marcus Aurelius Navigating life with a plan is helpful, but relying on an inner compass of virtues like wisdom and courage makes us adaptable and resilient. Stoicism teaches that while maps may fail, our internal principles guide us through uncertainty, helping us grow…
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297 – From Socrates to Seneca: The Timeless Power of a Good Question
“He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.” —John Stuart Mill Embracing the wisdom of the Stoics, we delve into the art of questioning—a fundamental skill that not only enhances our understanding but also connects us deeply with others. Through reflective inquiry, we uncover the power of curiosity and…
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296 – How to Handle Frustration
How do you deal with people who treat your poorly? What happens when someone lies, steals, or cheats? In this episode, it’s just me and the mic talking about how I’m dealing with some challenging situations and people in my life.
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295 – How to Lead Like a Stoic Emperor: The Timeless Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius
“What we do now echoes in eternity.” —Marcus Aurelius In a world craving authentic leadership, the Stoic wisdom of Marcus Aurelius stands as a beacon. His teachings on virtue, resilience, and service offer timeless lessons for navigating today’s complex challenges with integrity and grace. Reflecting on his principles invites us to embody the qualities of…