EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 24 MIN
Episode 157: The Practicing Stoic - Monster's Ink Hack!
from The Year of Magical Learning · host Chris Sears and Trieu Nguyen
Discussion Topic: Hi Sully, Thanks for the Visit! Book Title: The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User’s Manual by Ward Farnsworth In this episode, we dive into 'The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User's Manual' by Ward Farnsworth. The hosts discuss their evolving understanding of Stoicism, debunking the common misconception that it's about suppressing emotions. Instead, they highlight how Stoicism is about recognizing and processing emotions to make conscious choices. Through reflective anecdotes and practical examples, they explore how Stoicism can be a tool for emotional intelligence and self-control. Join us in this thoughtful conversation and discover ways to manage your emotions and reactions more effectively. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Overview 00:10 Introduction to The Practicing Stoic 00:34 Understanding Stoicism 01:23 Personal Reflections on Stoicism 03:32 The Concept of Emotional Control 04:48 Practical Applications of Stoicism 06:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections 06:43 Discussion on Misconceptions of Stoicism 23:32 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement Read the Reflection: Hi Sully, Thanks for the Visit! Buy the Book:
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