The Stoic Handbook with Jon Brooks
Modern practical breakdowns of the best ideas in ancient Stoicism. New episodes every Monday.
Podcasting since 2020 • 137 episodes
The Stoic Handbook with Jon Brooks
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The 4 Stoic Virtues: Your Compass for a Meaningful Life
Ever feel like you're drifting through life without a clear moral compass? The ancient Stoics had an answer: four timeless virtues that can transform how you handle stress, make decisions, and find meaning.In this episode of Stoic Handbo...
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Epictetus' 20 Rules for Stoic Social Mastery: Cut the Noise, Claim Your Calm
Reclaim your calm in a world of group chat drama and endless notifications. This 12-minute guided practice breaks down Epictetus' 20 social rules from the Enchiridion Chapter 33—ancient Stoic wisdom for modern chaos.Learn to pau...
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The Dichotomy of Control 2.0 – Epictetus for Anxious Achievers
Let me guess: you've read Marcus Aurelius. You know some things are up to you and some aren't. And yet... you still lie awake replaying conversations, spiraling over outcomes, or feeling like a failure when things don't go your way.
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5 Stoic Skills for Unshakeable Confidence & Self-Sovereignty
What if the secret to genuine confidence isn't positive affirmations or fake-it-till-you-make-it energy—but five ancient skills the Stoics spent centuries perfecting?In this episode, we explore how clarity of purpose, non-attachment to o...
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