Tag: purpose
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305 – Q & A: Friendship, Religion, Purpose, and Arguments
In this week’s episode of the Stoic Coffee Break, Erick Cloward dives into listener questions on friendship, religion, and finding purpose. Reflecting on personal experiences and Stoic principles, he emphasizes the importance of making time for friendships, the compatibility of Stoicism with religious beliefs, and the evolving journey to discover one’s life purpose. Join Erick…
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285 – Ambition or Contentment
“Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will—then your life will flow well.” — Epictetus Learn how stoicism can help you achieve your goals while still finding contentment in your daily life. Discover the balance between ambition and contentment, and how focusing…
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150 – The Un-Pursuit of Happiness
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” — Emerson Do you struggle to find happiness within yourself? Do you despair every time you watch the news? In today’s episode,…