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
440 episodes
The Power of Now
Do you find being present a struggle? Are you constantly worried about the future or living in the past? Are our memories reliable? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the power of now. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 440
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14:19
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 happiness flawed? Is there a difference between happiness and success? In this e...
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Season 5
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Episode 439
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23:55
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Do you care too much? Do you struggle with anxiety or depression? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the subtle art of not giving a f*ck. Subscribe to ESP's Yo...
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Season 5
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Episode 438
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17:48
Self-Improvement Versus Self-Acceptance
Is self-improvement more important than self-acceptance? Does wanting to improve yourself mean you don’t accept yourself? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss self-improvement and self-acceptance. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 437
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17:25
When Life Throws You a Curveball
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What do you do when the unexpected happens? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the unexpected curveballs life throws at us and how best to handle them....
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Season 5
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Episode 436
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37:22
The Importance of Self-Education
Do you need a teacher to learn something? Does it make sense to learn something even if you aren’t going to make money from it? Is self-education important? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the importance of self-education. Subs...
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Season 5
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Episode 435
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18:43
Why is Everything so Slow?
Do you wish things went faster? Does it take too long to learn something new or master a new skill? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why everything is so slow. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 434
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18:21
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 intentionally? Danny and Randy discuss why we should live intentionally ...
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Season 5
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Episode 433
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37:03
The Challenges of Being Human
Do you find life difficult? We all face challenges, difficulties, and struggles in life. What are the challenges we face? Do we all face the same challenges? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the challenges of being human. ...
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Season 5
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Episode 432
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19:15
Nothing Lasts Forever...
When you’re depressed or anxious, does it seem like you'll feel that way forever? Do you resist change? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the reality that nothing lasts forever. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 431
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16:13
Daodejing by Laozi
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the Daodejing by Laozi. Discover why Daodejing is a book you should read and find out some of the importa...
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Season 5
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Episode 430
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33:56
Either Way It's Going to be Fine
Are you struggling with a decision that will set you down one of two possible paths? What if you choose wrong? Does it matter what decisions we make? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why, in the end, either way it’s going to be fine.&nb...
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Season 5
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Episode 429
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14:33
Is Direction Important?
Is it important to have direction in life? Do we need direction to have purpose or meaning? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss whether direction is important. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 428
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12:09
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 Randy explore the importance of friendship.Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 427
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27:52
Preparing for Difficulties
Do you prepare for challenges? What can you do to better prepare? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss preparing for difficulties.Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel<...
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Season 5
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Episode 426
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12:51
Consciousness
What is consciousness? Is consciousness based completely on the physical, on neurons firing in the brain? What makes us who we are? In this episode, Danny and Randy explore consciousness and the self. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 425
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17:46
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 explore how to trust your own judgment. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 424
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26:27
On Depression
Do you struggle with depression? Does everything seem pointless…meaningless? What can you do to help yourself get out of the depression fog? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss depression. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 5
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Episode 423
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20:47
Is Your Life's Work Meaningless?
Do you hate your job? Is your work pointless or meaningless? Do you spend most of your time stuck in meetings or doing something you don’t want to do? What can you do to make your work more meaningful? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss w...
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Season 4
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Episode 422
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18:05
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 choose, how we spend our time is decided for us. In this episode, Danny and Ra...
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Season 4
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Episode 421
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29:40
The Benefit of Waiting
Are you always in a rush? Are you impatient? Do you never have enough time to do all the things you want to do? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the benefit of waiting. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 4
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Episode 420
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15:17
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 or achieve y? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why happiness is no...
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Season 4
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Episode 419
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30:30
The Paradox of a Good Life
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does a good life seem impossible? What makes a life happy, good...worthwhile? Danny and Randy explore the paradox of a good life. Subscribe to ESP's
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Season 4
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Episode 418
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22:09