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The Pocket Philosopher: A Phil
Philosophy can be a confusing subject.
Join me, Tobias Weaver on a bi-weekly podcast exploring practical philosophy, with an aim to develop the conditions of our mind to improve the conditions of our life.
In it we explores the ideas of ancient and modern philosophy, stoicism and psychology to outline ways to take ownership for our well-being and build resilience to life's hardships.
In the face of increasing stress, anxiety, depression and general mental health, the goal of The Pocket Philosopher is to provide a practical tool kit to help us remain calm and content regardless of the storms that threaten to unbalance us.
Episode Notes:
Welcome to The Pocket Philosopher, a podcast where we explore the ideas and concepts of philosophy and Stoicism to figure out how to live better and more resilient lives.
In this episode we'll be exploring how to use philosophy to deal with change, and how changing our perception of cirtain aspects of our life can help our mental health by become more accpeting and more resilient.
We'll be exploring philosophy from the Stoics like Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus as well as some of my own ideas.
Episode Notes:
Welcome to The Pocket Philosopher, a podcast where we explore the ideas and concepts of philosophy and Stoicism to figure out how to live better lives.
In this episode we'll be exploring the philosophy of decision making, and how taking responsibility for our decisions and our actions can help us live good and happy lives.
We'll be exploring ideas from Viktor Frankl, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus and Seneca to help us along the way.
Episode Notes:
Welcome to The Pocket Philosopher, a podcast where we explore the ideas and concepts of philosophy and Stoicism to figure out how to live better lives.
In this episode we'll be exploring the necessity to develop some sense of purpose or meaning in our life. We'll be discussing Stoic ideas as well as the work of Victor Frankl, a survivor of the Nazi concentration camps.
We'll also be looking at how we can determine meaning in our own lives and provide some sense of direction and purpose. In doing so we are better able to weather hardship and deal with suffering.
Episode Notes:
Welcome to The Pocket Philosopher, a podcast where we explore the ideas and concepts of philosophy to figure out how to live better lives.
In this episode we'll be exploring the concept of stories, some ideas from the stoics and how belief and stories themselves can influence our lives for better and for worse.
We'll also be looking at some practical things we can do to use stories to our advantage, to build resilience and reduce suffering.
Episode Notes:
Welcome back, in this episode of The Pocket Philosopher we'll be exploring the life of one of history's greatest Stoic philosophers, Epictetus. We'll talk about his personal philosophy, the dichotomy of control and learning to love fate.
We'll also be looking at how we can apply these concepts to our own situation and get closer to living a good life.
Episode Notes:
In this episode we will be discussing the basics of Stocism and Stoic philosophy. From its founder, Zeno of Citium, to core Stoic principles, to some key examples of Stoic practice. As with all episodes, the purpose here is to use ideas and philosophy to figure out how to the live the best possible lives. Enjoy!
Episode Notes:
In this introduction we go through what the philosophy podcast will be about, it's purpose and the structure that it will take. I touch upone some of the upcoming themes and what you, as the listener, can expect.