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The Stoic Compass — 105 episodes

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Which of your habits are keeping you stuck — and how would you know?

2

What is the real root of chronic stress — and can it be removed?

3

What does it take to actually change — not just want to?

4

How do you explain the mistakes you keep making — and what actually changes them?

5

What happens to your character when everything falls apart?

6

Why do we repeat the same painful patterns — and what does it take to stop?

7

What does it mean to guard your attention in a world designed to steal it?

8

How do you draw a boundary without cruelty?

9

Why does keeping your inner life private make you stronger?

10

What should you never give away freely — and why?

11

What are the signs that someone secretly resents you — and what do you do about it?

12

When someone is using you, what do you actually owe them?

13

How do you protect your peace without becoming cold?

14

What is forgiveness really for — and when is it optional?

15

How do you deal with people who drain your energy?

16

What does it mean to be ungovernable — and is that something to want?

17

Why do we work so hard to appear powerful — and what does it cost us?

18

When someone disrespects you, what is actually happening?

19

What is the difference between earning respect and performing it?

20

How do you stay present when the mind wanders?

21

What is the relationship between suffering and growth?

22

How do you hold two contradictory truths?

23

Why do we repeat the same mistakes?

24

What does it mean to live according to nature?

25

How do you know when to act and when to wait?

26

Why does simplicity feel difficult?

27

What is the difference between discipline and force?

28

How do you stop punishing yourself?

29

Why do we need other people's approval?

30

What does courage actually require?

31

How do you live with uncertainty?

32

Why do we fear death?

33

What is the right response to anger?

34

What does it mean to accept what is?

35

What is actually in your control?

36

Heartbreak: Their Capacity, Not Your Worth | Self-worth

37

Conquer Fear: Your Dream Isn't Stupid | Pursue Dreams

38

Be Like Water: Let Go & Live | Surrender

39

Stoic Breathing: Your Instant Reset Button | Calm

40

Stoicism: Why It's More Than Just Therapy | Meaning

41

Growth: Unlock Your Potential | Success

42

Stoic Practice: Build Mental Strength for Modern Life | Focus

43

Decision Making: Find Freedom from Pressure | Stoic Wisdom

44

How to break the burnout cycle

45

What Disasters Can Teach Us About Good System Design

46

The Great Work Deception

47

The Most Important Question of Your Life

48

Teach Kids How to Think

49

Why Saying No Is Saying Yes

50

Ditching the Banana Slicer for Stoic Freedom

51

Embrace Your Scars: Proof You Lived

52

Digital Puppets: Reclaim Your Self

53

How to Pick Your Life Partner

54

Consciousness: A Controlled Hallucination

55

Love: Passion, Chemistry, Choice

56

Why Death Makes You Live Better

57

Justice for Women: A Stoic Necessity

58

Go All In: Break Every Habit

59

Why I Stopped Being Busy

60

Mastering Wealth, Mastering Self

61

Breaking Unproductive Habits, Stoic Style

62

The Hidden Cost of Being Effective

63

Atomic Habits, Stoic Wisdom

64

Master Your Mind: 6 Stoic Principles

65

Guard Your Mind

66

Your Assignment: Learning to Die

67

The Stoic Flunk-Out Myth

68

Confronting Fear with Stoic Zest

69

What Can You Actually Control? The Ancient Question, Modern Answers

70

Grandma's Wisdom: Simple Stoic Practices

71

Your Practical Stoic Toolkit

72

Increasing mental wellbeing with Stoic philosophy

73

How To Overcome Procrastination Based On Ancient Philosophy

74

Motivation: An Ancient Guide on How To Get and Stay Motivated

75

Coping With Grief: 10 Timeless Strategies From Ancient Philosophy

76

3 Stoic Exercises That Will Help Create Your Best Month Yet

77

5 Stoic Tips for Handling Rude People

78

What Does It Mean To Be Wealthy?

79

Stoic Wellness: Control Your Inner State

80

How To Deal With Regret

81

Stoicism Saved My Life

82

Stoicism's Surprising Humor

83

The Stoic Punchline

84

Why "No" Is Your Best "Yes"

85

Their Capacity, Not Your Worth.

86

Trade Gold Stars for Inner Fire

87

Attention: Focusing on What Matters Today

88

Rebuilding Self-Trust: Coming Home to Your Inner Voice

89

What Happened to My Life? A Stoic Guide to Ditching the 'Shoulds'

90

Attention: Focusing on What Matters Today

91

The Crocodile Paradox: Unmasking Stoic Wisdom in Our Reactions

92

Finding Freedom in Releasing Old Timelines and Embracing What Is

93

The Stoic Compass: What Squid Game Can Teach Us About Stoicism

94

The Stoic Guide to Ending an Adult Friendship

95

Born to Blaze: A Stoic Path to Unbreakable Resilience

96

Stoicism & Women's Liberation: Burning Down the Cage

97

Beyond Togas: A Stoic Call to Action for Women in 2025

98

Morning Armor: Starting Your Day with Stoic Strength

99

The Stoic Compass: Mind, Muscle, and Marcus Smallwood

100

Why the Rich Stay Miserable: A Stoic Reframe on Wealth

101

Why the Rich Stay Miserable: A Stoic Reframe on Wealth

102

Negative IQ The dangerous space where we're confidently incorrect

103

Eid Through a Stoic Lens: Gratitude, Giving, and Community

104

From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Science: How Journaling Can Transform You

105

A Stoic Take on Family