William Stephens, author of the latest work on Epictetus and his Enchiridion (Epictetus's Enchieridion a New Translation and Guide to Stoic Ethics) pops on the show to talk about... what else? The Enchiridion. William is a joy, I love him, he's great, and I think you'll enjoy the chat.
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Nov 21
Growing Into Roles We're Not Good At Yet
In this episode I talk about what it’s like to take on a large number of new roles in a very short period of time, and how doing so can leave you feeling detached from yourself unless you approach those roles with clear thinking, humility, and attention. Over the last few years I ... Show More
16m 30s
Nov 14
Living Well on a Hot Planet [The COP30]
In this episode I take a current headline—the opening of COP30 in Belém, Brazil—and sit with it like a philosopher, not a pundit. Instead of debating policy language or political victories, I look at what a global event like this means for people trying to live excellently right ... Show More
25m 35s
May 2023
How to Be a Stoic by Massimo Pigliucci Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes | PDF and Infographic | Free Audiobook | Find calm in chaos—embrace ancient wisdom to master life with Massimo Pigliucci's How to Be a Stoic.
READ 1 MILLION BOOKS IN MINUTES. For free. Get the PDF, infographic, full ad-free audiobook, and animated version of this summ ... Show More
19m 48s
May 2024
#780 - Tim Ferriss - The Lessons, Hacks & Books That Changed My Life
Tim Ferriss is an entrepreneur, author, and podcaster.
Tim is one of the world’s leading thinkers and his podcast recently crossed 1 billion downloads. Today get to hear his biggest lessons from 2 decades of hacking life and self-improvement.
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3h 11m
Jun 2024
The Responsibility of Translating Marcus Aurelius | David Hernández de la Fuente
<p>Today, Ryan is joined by David Hernández de la Fuente, the translator behind the Spanish edition of <em>Meditations by Marcus Aurelius</em>. Together, they talk about the responsibility of a translator, Seneca’s legacy as a Spanish Stoic, sharing Marcus’ work with new audience ... Show More
58m 36s
Feb 2024
Essentialism by Greg McKeown | Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes 📝 | PDF & Infographic | Are you trying to block out the noise and live your life with the absolute necessities? If so, you aren’t the only one. Essentialism has become the new minimalism, and more people are picking it up.
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17m 33s