Today, we call it deep work. But thousands of years ago, the Stoics called it prosochē.
You know you're going to die, of course, and you know that... but do you act like it?
Working through the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: Book 2, Meditation 3.“What is divine is full of Providence. Even chance is not divorced from nature, from the inweaving and enfolding of things governed by Providence. Everything proceeds from it. And then …
In this episode you'll hear the second meditation of Marcus Aurelius.
In this first episode of a 17-part series on Book 2 of the Meditations (Marcus Aurelius), I'll attempt to derive some practical advice and application from Marcus's first meditation.
If you came across Stoicism in the early 2010's (as I did) you likely heard something about a coffee mug shattering into a million pieces and how you could use this analogy to deal with death and loss. That probably …
My name is Tanner, and this is Practical Stoicism. Bi-weekly we will delve into a Stoic concept and learn how to adopt it practically. You don't need a PhD to enjoy this podcast, you just need a curious and open …