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
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”.
Premeditate on encountering difficult people. Choose to work with them instead. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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
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
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
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
Stoics speak less, but when spoken, with more intention. Speaking well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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
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
Seek out the friends that are likely to help you achieve excellence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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
Feeling loss is normal, but the Stoic maintains his virtue. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
There are two types of goals that we as Stoics should avoid. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Don’t burden yourself with ideas of wanting materialism. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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
Do mealtimes bring you more pleasure than sustenance? Should Stoics moderate their mealtimes? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Do you ever find yourself obeying your desires unquestioningly? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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
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
Premeditation of future adversity creates stoics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
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
It can be difficult to forgive people who have wronged us, but what can we do as stoics to learn how to forgive? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Sympathy or empathy? Which would the Stoics prefer? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
We all know about Desire, but do you catch yourself desiring the avoidance of your aversions? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Today we welcome Scott Lancaster to the show who tells us about his Stoic inspired jewelry company, Emerton Scott. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
In this episode we welcome Shane Sorensen from Renaissance Wisdom back to the show to discuss his new book! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
How long can you afford to put off who you really want to be? Your nobler self cannot wait any longer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Speak the truth as you see it, but with kindness, with humility. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
In the end, when it’s over, all that matters is what you’ve done. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoicsage/support