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Stoic Sage
by The Stoic Sage
The Stoic Sage is dedicated to using past knowledge to empower people today. We discuss modern, everyday challenges and use Stoicism's tools and techniques to teach you “how to think” rather than “what to think”.
Episodes
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Stoicism and Nonconformity
Ralph Waldo Emerson drew great inspiration from the Stoics and utilized their knowledge to start the wave of transcendentalism. On this episode we discuss his views on nonconformity.
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Emotions and Stoic Political Thought
In Stoic political thought, emotions are seen as judgements that can influence political actions and decision. Stoicism offers a clear roadmap to address difficulties in politics.
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Be a friend to yourself this coming year
As we prep for the new year, lets not forget adding "becoming a friend to oneself" as part of your resolutions.
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Your Life and Your Death
It takes courage to see your life outside of the opinions of others, only when you do so can you live authentically and fully. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Adversity and Nature
What does adversity have to do with nature? What is nature according to the stoics? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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How a Stoic deals with adversity
It’s is not the adversity itself, but your judgements about them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Addressing your aversions
Do you ruminate over the past or worry about the future? Marcus suggests 2 steps to help you test those mental impressions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Keeping your judgements of others in check
We often make judgements of people we know nothing about. The online world makes it event easier to judge, but this is not the Stoic way. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Post anger clarity
You’ve controlled your anger, what now? What should I do to address the situation? Seneca has some advice for us. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Pause and delay your anger
Anger is a passion that is difficult to control. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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The desire to avoid
Checking your impressions is an important practice, but do you check those things which you avoid? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Boil your desires for externalities
Objectify your desires to truly understand what it is that you’re chasing. This will ensure your desires do not become passions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Challenge your anxieties
An anxious mind is the consequence of bad judgement. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Creating your inner citadel
Retreating to your inner citadel is easier when you can address the problems with statements and in turn, reframe the initial impressions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Addressing physical and mental pains
Your mind and body are connected, however, you do have co tell over your will - your ability to choose how you respond to pain. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Marcus Aurelius’ four moods to avoid
We will discuss the four moods that could negatively impact your philosophical progress, which we identified by Marcus Aurelius. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Are your judgements in check?
Before we ask ourselves whether or not something is within our control, we need to make sure our judgments about certain things are reasonable. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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The philosopher doctor
The philosopher is a doctor for the soul and the philosophers school is the hospital for the soul. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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The purpose of practicing mindfulness
Questioning every action may be difficult but we are creatures of habit, therefore, being mindful in fast and difficult moments calls for more practice in becoming more mindful. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Being a Stoic Cosmopolitan
Expand your sphere of compassion and care past yourself, past your family, you friends and into your communities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Setting up your own rules for a good life
The four virtues should be flexible based on your capabilities and your individual realities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Be a friend first
Don’t use stoicism as an object when you’re trying to help people. Embody the philosophy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Being a reserved Stoic
Do not stretch yourself too thin! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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The Political Stoic
“The lesser of two evils” is still deciding do choose evil. Do whatever political good you can. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Always review your actions
Not while in bed, but before bed, a Stoic should honestly review their actions. Remember to pardon yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Who is your Sage?
When no one is looking, how do you keep yourself accountable for maintaining your Stoic philosophy? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Addressing temporary madness
Catch and release the feelings of anger! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Renaissance Wisdom: Ethics and Prosperity
Today's episode is joined by Shane Sorensen from Renaissance Wisdom where we discuss Ethics and Prosperity. What wisdom can we draw from the past to bring into today's struggles? Learn out more about Shane and Renaissance Wisdom here: https://renaissance-wisdom.com/ --- Support this podcast:...
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Difficulties into opportunities
You can be Stoic in the moment, but can you reflect on oneself as well? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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How Marcus Aurelius dealt with frustrating people
Today we discuss how Marcus Aurelius dealt with frustrating people and the passages we referenced. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Encountering evil people
Premeditate on encountering difficult people. Choose to work with them instead. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Being and Becoming with Coach David
Today I am joined by David Ades owner of Dying to Live to discuss Being and Becoming. https://dyingtolive.blog --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Stop talking about yourself
It’s fun to talk about your life and adventures but talking with others, at its core, is about social bonding. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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You dare insult me? A Stoic?
Let the insults roll! Stoics have better things to in the present, fleeting moments of life, than worry about silly words. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Question the masses you follow
It’s easy to rally up against or for something of someone. The wise Stoic first questions before whether or not it impacts their own virtue. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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The silent Stoic
Stoics speak less, but when spoken, with more intention. Speaking well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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YOLO: Is it a worthwhile mantra?
Life is shorter than we realize, focus your efforts on those things that will bring meaning and fulfillment. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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You have power over your peace
Premeditate on frustrating situations and CHOOSE to be calm. Accept whatever comes your way. Course now Available! stoicsage.teachable.com/p/stoic-sage-s-becoming-stoic --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Friendships of Virtue
Seek out the friends that are likely to help you achieve excellence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Look to your death and your virtue
It is not enough to simply think about your death, but to think about how the idea of death impacts your character. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Impermanence
Feeling loss is normal, but the Stoic maintains his virtue. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Are your goals worthy?
There are two types of goals that we as Stoics should avoid. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Minimalistic Stoic
Don’t burden yourself with ideas of wanting materialism. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Temptation
Sometimes we must choose different approaches to how we handle challenges. In this episode we discuss removing temptation vs voluntary discomfort. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Applying Stoicism to Your Eating Habits
Do mealtimes bring you more pleasure than sustenance? Should Stoics moderate their mealtimes? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Avoid pleasure for your benefit
Do you ever find yourself obeying your desires unquestioningly? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Avoid extreme language
Your thoughts/emotions become your words, words become action, action become character, character becomes your destiny. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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We are the Universe
The universe is not out to get you, but you often times will be dragged for reasons that are not your own. Maybe they are, nonetheless, accept your fate. However it may come. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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But did you die?
Premeditation of future adversity creates stoics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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Becoming Stoic through discomfort
It’s not enough to read philosophical doctrine or Instagram quotes to become a true stoic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Stoic Sage is dedicated to using past knowledge to empower people today. We discuss modern, everyday challenges and use Stoicism's tools and techniques to teach you “how to think” rather than “what to think”.
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The Stoic Sage is dedicated to using past knowledge to empower people today. We discuss modern, everyday challenges and use Stoicism's tools and techniques to teach you “how to think” rather than “what to think”.
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