Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

In this conversation, Caleb Ontiveros speaks with James Kierstead. James runs the YouTube Channel Ancient and Modern, studied at Stanford, and now serves as a senior lecturer and research fellow.

In this episode, Caleb and Michael discuss important and frequently asked questions about Stoicism: - What do the Stoics say about free will? - What is the Stoic version of

In this episode, Caleb and Michael discuss important commonly asked questions about Stoicism: Who you should read firstThe concept of the dichotomy of controlThe meaning of virtueIf you've ever thought

Big news - up until now Stoa Conversations has exclusively been available within the Stoa app. Today, Caleb and Michael are launching Stoa Conversations as a podcast. You can now

In this conversation, Caleb Ontiveros talks with Brittany Polat. Brittany is a writer and speaker on Stoicism as a way of life. She is a co-founder of the new nonprofit

In this conversation, Michael Tremblay speaks with Nick Baima, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, and expert on the ethics of Plato. Nick, along with his co-author Tyler Paytas, is the

In this conversation Michael Tremblay, speaks with Mick Mulroy. Mick is the former United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for the Middle East, a life long student of Stoicism,

Michael Tremblay speaks with Matt Sharpe about Stoicisms application in our work lives. Matt is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Deakin University in Australia, who specializes in ancient philosophy

In this conversation Caleb speaks with Massimo Pigliucci. Massimo Pigliucci is a philosophy professor at the City University of New York and author of How to Be A Stoic, A

In this conversation David Fideler returns as a guest on Stoa, and we talk about the thinking of Seneca, and how it applies to our modern world. David is the

In this conversation, Skye Cleary talks about her new book How to Be Authentic: Simone de Beauvoir and the Quest for Fulfillment. Skye Cleary is an author, and teaches philosophy

In this conversation I speak with Michael "Mick" Patrick Mulroy. Mick has extensive experience in the military and government. He is also a leading proponent of the U.S. military

This conversation is with Robin Waterfield, Stoic translator. Robin has just released a new translation of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations and has translation of Epictetus’ Discourse forthcoming. We discuss the art

In this conversation, I speak with Zohar Atkins. Zohar is a philosopher, rabbi, and poet. He's known for writing up extensive Twitter threads on philosophers from Hegel to Heraclitus. In

In this conversation, I speak with the writer and economist Jonathan Church. Jonathan Church maybe most well known for his experiencing brain cancer. We spoke about that in our previous

Paul Blaschko is a professor at Notre Dame and the co-author of The Good Life Method. He also at the forefront of the philosophical tiktok community – check out his work

A discussion on improving our reason and learning to pursue the truth

Justin Stead is currently the CEO of Radley Handbags & Accessories. Previously, Stead was the CEO of Aurum Holdings, now the Watches of Switzerland Group. Not only that, he and

Catherine Wilson is a Professor of Philosophy, currently at the City University of New York. She is the author of How to Be an Epicurean: The Ancient Art of Living

Zena Hitz is a tutor at St. John's College and the author of Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life. Lost in Thought is about the importance

In this conversation, I speak with David Fideler about his new book "Breakfast With Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living". This book does a great job of

Spinoza was an important thinker and admirable person. At a time when free thought was a serious personal risk, Spinoza wrote what he believed. In this conversation I speak with

In this conversation, we speak with Mark Tuitert, olympic gold medalist, writer, and entrepreneur. Mark won gold at the Vancouver Olympics for 1500m speed skating, wrote Stoic Drive, and founded