The Flow and Freedom of a Stoic Life

This episode turns Seneca’s call to “hold every hour in our grasp” into something more concrete.Through Montaigne’s habits of writing and walking, and Matt Haig’s reflections on acceptance, we look at how attention can slow the feeling of life rushing past. The point isn't to sei ...  Show more

This episode examines anger through the lens of Seneca and Epictetus.Seneca warns that anger harms us first, clouding reason and undermining self-control, while Epictetus reframes wrongdoing as error rather than malice.Together, they suggest a practical response: pause, question ...  Show more

Start here: If you want to build a consistent Stoic practice — not just listen to one — I made a free 7-day challenge. One short audio lesson per day, one practice to try. No fluff. stoicchallenge.co---In this episode, we delve into the profound Stoic philosophy surrounding death ...  Show more

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3728: Most of us spend our days trying to create order and comfort, yet life never stays under control for long. Leo Babaut ...  Show more

By letting go of anxiety and finding a sense of calm, you are guided to experience a feeling of inner freedom and liberation. Gain increased awareness as you practice mindfulness through deep breathing to become more aware of your thoughts, feelings, and sensations. WELCOME TO TH ...  Show more

Start here: If you want to build a consistent Stoic practice — not just listen to one — I made a free 7-day challenge. One short audio lesson per day, one practice to try. No fluff. stoicchallenge.co---Join us in this transformative meditation session inspired by the wisdom of th ...  Show more