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Practical Stoicism

Practical Stoicism

Is Stoicism the right life philosophy for me? We're unable to answer this question if we don't understand Stoicism honestly and thoroughly. Practical Stoicism explores this Ancient Greek philosophy carefully and thoughtfully, ensuring that anyone interested in learning what Stoicism is all about can do just that. Hosted by American philosopher of Stoicism Tanner Campbell.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 19, 2024

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Nov. 18, 2024

How Stoicism Frames Life, Death, and the Importance of Living Well (Meditations 2.14)

In this episode, I examine Meditation 14 from Book 2 of Meditations , where Marcus Aurelius reflects on the nature of time and the present moment. Marcus emphasizes that we cannot lose the past, as it no longer exists, nor t…
Nov. 13, 2024

Why Ignorance of Nature’s Law Is Life’s Greatest Tragedy (Meditations 2.13)

In this episode, I review Meditation 13 from Book 2 of Meditations , where Marcus Aurelius reflects on the futility of constantly seeking to understand or judge others instead of focusing on our own alignment with Nature. Ma…

Recent Blog Posts

A Stoic Approach to Self-Esteem

Improving self-esteem is a journey that requires us to confront deeply ingrained perceptions of ourselves. Low self-esteem, or a lack of self-approval, can lead us to focus disproportionately on our perceived flaws. However, by applying Stoic princi…

The Stoic Path to Living Simply: Beyond Material Minimalism

Today's fast-paced world bombards us with the idea that more is better. However, the ancient Stoics present an alternative view: the value of living simply. Contrary to popular belief, Stoicism doesn't prescribe a minimalist lifestyle filled with Sc…

The Evolving Quest for Purpose: A Stoic Perspective

In the vibrant tapestry of life, the urgency to find our purpose becomes more pronounced as we age. When we're young, draped in the invincibility of youth, the concept of purpose often dances on the periphery of our consciousness, a distant concern …