Stoicism
TopicHeard in 4 episodes across 2 shows since Jan 2026
Stoicism is an ancient Greek and Roman philosophy of the Hellenistic and Roman Imperial periods that emphasizes living in accordance with reason and virtue. It posits that the universe is governed by a rational order (logos) and that personal happiness is achieved through self-control, fortitude, and overcoming destructive emotions.
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Stoicism involves understanding and processing emotions without being controlled by them.
“seeing stoicism as the practice of understanding the emotion, processing the emotion, and then not being a slave to that emotion is the practice of stoicism”
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4 episodes featuring Stoicism, newest first
- Jul 25, 2026
Stephen Porges explains how a locked nervous system drives chronic anxietyModern WisdomJul 25, 2026 - Apr 11, 2026
Mindset coach Michael Smoak details the hidden emotional toll of high achievementModern WisdomApr 11, 2026 - Apr 2, 2026
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre warns of Canadian economic collapseThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettApr 2, 2026 - Jan 2, 2026
Ancient Stoic habits offer a blueprint for modern mental clarityThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettJan 2, 2026