Apparently this episode got uploaded only in part. I'm sorry it took me nearly a month to realize it (been busy with the new baby), but this is the full episode. Thanks for letting me know and for being patient.
In today's episode of "Practical Stoicism," I tackle the deeply personal and often challenging topic of improving self-esteem. At its core, low self ... Show More
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
Nov 5
Gender Roles and the Rational Soul
In this episode I take on a listener question about gender roles and Stoicism — whether they exist, how the Stoics would have defined them, and what any of it means for modern relationships. We look closely at Musonius Rufus, the so-called “fourth head” of the Stoic school, who a ... Show More
22m 28s
Aug 26
#203: How to Soften Your Inner Critic and Forgive Yourself for the Past
If you struggle with a harsh inner critic — whether it shows up as perfectionism, relentless self-judgment, or shame about the past — this episode is for you. We’re unpacking the roots of that punitive inner voice, how it tries to keep us safe, and the real cost it can have on ou ... Show More
17 m
Jun 2025
"You Are Not Your Thoughts!" -Maha Turki Al-Subaie 154 | Certified Self-Development Trainer & Life Coach
On this powerful episode, we sit down with certified self-development trainer and life coach Maha Al-Subaie for an honest and insightful conversation about self-love, emotional awareness, and the journey of inner healing. We explore why so many struggle with loving themselves, ho ... Show More
1h 45m
Jan 2025
Inside the Mind of Avoidant Women | Avoidant Attachment
<p>This week’s episode features Jessica Preston who dives into the complexities of avoidant attachment in women, exploring personal experiences, emotional patterns, and the impact of past relationships. </p>
<p>🎙️ Welcome to this eye-opening episode of "I Wish You Knew" with hos ... Show More
1h 34m
Apr 2025
MASTER CONFIDENCE - How to Build Real Confidence, Self-Worth & Self-Esteem | Mafe's Sessions #9
<p><span>Confidence isn’t something you’re born with — it’s something you build. </span></p><p><span>In this episode we break down the truth about confidence, self-worth, and self-esteem. If you’ve ever felt like you weren’t enough, doubted your value, or struggled with insecurit ... Show More
14m 30s
Jun 2024
How to Gain Confidence, Boost Self-Esteem & Love Yourself More
EP92: In this episode of Boujee Best Friend, we're diving into building confidence and self-love. I’ll share a summer update, including my egg freezing journey and more details from the launch of my jewelry line with Wove. We’ll discuss confidence killers like too much screen tim ... Show More
26m 43s
Oct 17
6 Deep and Lasting Ways to Improve Your Self-Esteem
<p>Boost self-esteem with 6 practices to transform self-talk, build self-worth, and align your life with purpose, integrity, and authentic confidence. 👉 Download my free Values Clarification exercise here: <a href='https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/opt-in-2123fb37-7322-4208 ... Show More
15m 33s