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Existential Stoic Podcast
The Existential Stoic Podcast is a podcast where great friends Danny & Randy regularly discuss existentialism, stoicism, philosophy, and living the good life!
Episodes
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How to Make a Big Change
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you need to make a big change in your life? When you face big changes in life, do you…
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How Bad Do You Want It?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you want more out of life? Do you know what you want, what matters to you? In this…
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How to Live a Happy Life
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you happy? Do you know what it takes to live a happy life? Is our conception of…
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Is God Dead?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Nietzsche famously claimed that God is dead. What does it mean to have faith? What is the…
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Is the Unexamined Life Worth Living?
The unexamined life is not worth living. - Socrates Do you spend a lot of time asking deep questions or reflecting on your life? Does examining life make us…
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Friendship
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Aristotle called true friends “the greatest of external goods.” In this episode, Danny and…
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On Wisdom
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What does it mean to be wise? Is wisdom something we should strive to obtain? How does one…
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Why Everything Sucks
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does it ever feel like things just suck? Was there ever a time when things didn’t suck? Why…
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How to Go with the Flow
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you feel like you are constantly going against the grain? Does it feel like you’re…
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What is Meant to Be?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! “If it was meant to be, it would have happened…” “It’s okay, it just wasn’t meant to be.”…
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What's the Most Important Thing in Life?
What matters most in your life? Do you have a sense of purpose? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss what, if anything, is most important in life…
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How to Find Peace in a Crazy World
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you feel stressed, overwhelmed, and anxious? Does the world sometimes seem crazy…In this…
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Trusting Your Own Judgment
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you find yourself regretting decisions you’ve made? In this episode, Danny and Randy…
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Feelings are for Suckers
Do you feel down, depressed, or uncomfortable? Does it seem like your feelings completely change how you perceive the world? In this episode, Danny and Randy…
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Re-evaluating Suffering & Stress
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! We all experience suffering, stress, and other challenges in life. How bad our experience…
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Is Suicide Ever Okay?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Is suicide ever okay? What is the difference between euthanasia and assisted suicide? What…
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The Importance of Being Yourself
Are you worried about what other people think of you? Have you ever changed yourself to fit in? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the importance of…
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Do You Need to Go Faster?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you struggle with time management? Are you frustrated by how long things take? Does…
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The Benefit of Waiting
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you always in a rush? Are you impatient? Do you never have enough time to do all the…
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Embracing Your Mortality
We all die. Are you afraid of dying? Do you embrace your own mortality? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss embracing your mortality. Subscribe to ESP's…
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Why is it so Hard to Measure Success?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Have you ever felt like a failure? Do you compare yourself to others? What does it mean to…
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Creating a New Narrative
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! The stories we tell ourselves determine how we interpret the world. In this episode, Danny…
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Fear of Death
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! How often do you think about death and your own mortality? Are you afraid of dying? Are you…
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Is Time Relative?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! When you’re bored or depressed, why does it seem like time drags on? In contrast, why does…
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Should You Chase Money?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does money buy happiness? Should we pursue our passion or a paycheck? In this episode…
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Living in Day-Tight Compartments
Are you stressed about the future? Are you still working through issues from your past? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why we should live in…
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How to Not Suck at Life
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Is life difficult? Do you struggle or lose a lot? Do you want to win more? In this episode…
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Facing and Accepting Death
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you afraid of dying? Do you ever think about your own demise? Do you avoid thinking…
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Is There a Benefit to Hardcore Optimism?
Are you an optimist? Is it better to be an optimist or a realist? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss whether there is a benefit to being a hardcore…
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Having a Better Attitude
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Our attitude determines how we see and interpret the world. In this episode, Danny and…
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Just For Today
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Getting through the day can be challenging. Danny and Randy discuss the “Just for Today”…
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Why Nurture Trumps Nature
To what extent are we determined by our upbringing? How much do our genes determine the person we become? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why nurture…
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Life is Short...Say No
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Life is short. When we make choices, we are choosing how to use our time. If we don’t…
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Do Rules Even Matter?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does it seem like no one plays by the rules? Do you feel like everyone is out there just…
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There's Always Something Else...
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! When you finish something, do you take time to appreciate your achievement? Do you have too…
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Either Way It's Going to be Fine
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you struggling with a decision that will set you down one of two possible paths? What…
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Living Intentionally
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What does it mean to live intentionally? How does our narrative change when we start living…
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The Importance of Simplicity
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you want more? Does growth equal success? Are we making our lives overly complicated? In…
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The Power of Now
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you find being present a struggle? Are you constantly worried about the future or living…
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Is Life Harder Now Than It Was in the Past?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does it seem like the world couldn’t be any worse than it is now? Do you think things were…
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Why is Communication so Hard?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you find communicating with others difficult? Have you ever stressed about a…
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Why Stoicism?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What is Stoicism? Why does Stoicism matter? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why…
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How to Deal with Pain
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you in pain? Do you suffer from chronic pain? Pain can cause suffering, frustration…
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Happiness is NOT the Answer!
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you want to be happy? Do you think you’ll be happy at some future point once you get x…
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On Depression
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you struggle with depression? Does everything seem pointless…meaningless? What can you…
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Preparing for Difficulties
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you prepare for challenges? What can you do to better prepare? In this episode, Danny…
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Do Dreams Mean Anything?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you dream often? Do you remember your dreams? Do you know what, if anything, your dreams…
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When Life is Challenging...
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What do you do when you have a bad day? Do you face challenges head-on, or do you bury your…
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Overcoming an Existential Crisis
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you experiencing an existential crisis? You might feel lost, anxious, depressed, and/or…
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Depression & All or Nothing Thinking
Are you feeling down or depressed? When you feel down, do you have a tendency to engage in all or nothing thinking? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss…
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Is Your Life's Work Meaningless?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you hate your job? Is your work pointless or meaningless? Do you spend most of your time…
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Is Direction Important?
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Is it important to have direction in life? Do we need direction to have purpose or meaning?…
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Why Are Suicide Rates Higher Now?
Why are suicide rates increasing? What about modern life might cause someone to lose hope? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why suicide rates are…
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Everyday Worries
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does life seem like it’s harder than ever? Do you find yourself struggling to stay…
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Friendship in the Age of Distractions
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you lonely? Do you find it hard to meet people and make new friends? In this episode…
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The Ethics of Capitalism
Does capitalism create a desire to act unethically? Can you have ethics in capitalism? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the ethics of capitalism…
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Being Honest with Oneself
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you lie to yourself? Do you make up reasons to justify your actions? What does it mean…
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Wu-Wei - Effortless Action
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What is the Daoist concept of wu-wei? Is wu-wei similar to any concepts from Western…
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Why is Life Unfair and What to do About it
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does life seem unfair? What would life look like if it was fair? What do we mean when we…
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Why Most People Will Never Be Truly Happy
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What does it mean to be happy? Why does it seem like so few people are actually happy? Will…