Prof. Nancy Sherman | The Life & Teachings of Seneca
Prof. Nancy Sherman | The Life & Teachings of Seneca ABOUT OUR GUEST Nancy Sherman is University Professor and Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University. Sherman is a New York Times Notable Author. Her books include Afterwar, The Untold War, and Stoic Warriors. From 1997-1999, she served as inaugural holder of the Distinguished Chair in […]
Benjamin Cawthra | The Life & Philosophy of Miles Davis
Benjamin Cawthra | The Life & Philosophy of Miles Davis ABOUT OUR GUEST Benjamin Cawthra is a twentieth-century U.S. cultural historian. He also teaches public history and has experience in the museum field. His book Blue Notes in Black and White examines the evolving representation of jazz subjects from the swing era of the 1930s to the […]
Stephen Jenkinson | The Logos, Poetry & Prophecy
Stephen Jenkinson | The Logos, Poetry & Prophecy ABOUT OUR GUEST Stephen is a teacher, author, storyteller, spiritual activist, and founder of Orphan Wisdom, a teaching house for skills of deep living and making human culture that are mandatory in endangered, endangering times. He makes books, tends farm and mends broken handles and fences, succumbs […]
David Richards | From the U.S. Marines to Author & Yoga Instructor
David Richards | From the U.S. Marines to Author & Yoga Instructor ABOUT OUR GUEST David Richards is a life-strategist, #1 international best-selling author, and speaker on personal development. He spent his early childhood living in various parts of the United States and three years living on the island of Okinawa, Japan. After graduating university […]
Gregory B. Sadler | Stoicism & Anger Management
Gregory B. Sadler | Stoicism & Anger Management ABOUT OUR GUEST Greg Sadler is a practical philosopher who offers consulting, coaching, and speaking through his company ReasonIO. He is also the editor of Stoicism Today, co-host of the radio show Wisdom for Life, and the producer of the Half Hour Hegel series. His popular YouTube […]
Prof. Joseph Siracusa | The History & Utility of Diplomacy
Prof. Joseph Siracusa | The History & Utility of Diplomacy ABOUT OUR GUEST Professor Joseph Siracusa is the Professor of Human Security and International Diplomacy at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Melbourne. He’s also the President Emeritus of Australia’s Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Born and raised in Chicago and a […]
Richard Heinberg | Consumerism, Sustainability & the Coming Corrections
Richard Heinberg | Consumerism, Sustainability & the Coming Corrections ABOUT OUR GUEST Richard Heinberg is Senior Fellow of Post Carbon Institute and author of several books on energy and the environment, including Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels, and, with David Fridley, Our Renewable Future. His upcoming book is Power: Humanity’s Quest for Ability, Control, Influence, […]
Michael Tremblay | The Life & Teachings of Epictetus
Michael Tremblay | The Life & Teachings of Epictetus ABOUT OUR GUEST Michael Tremblay is a PhD. student in philosophy at Queen’s University, Kingston. Before going to Queen’s University he completed a B.A. and M.A. in philosophy at Carleton University in Ottawa. During his time at Carleton he wrote a Master’s thesis on the Stoic […]
Will Johncock & Kai Whiting | Sociology, The Stoic God & Climate Change
Will Johncock & Kai Whiting | Sociology, The Stoic God & Climate Change ABOUT OUR GUESTS Will Johncock is the author of Stoic Philosophy and Social Theory (Palgrave MacMillan 2020). This book is a comparative study of ancient Stoic philosophy and modern social theory, the primary topic concerning how as individuals we are also socially/communally constituted […]
Bob Cymber & Dr. Dobbie Herrion | Building Resilience in the Younger Generation with Stoicism
Bob Cymber & Dr. Dobbie Herrion | Building Resilience in the Younger Generation with Stoicism ABOUT OUR GUESTS Bob Cymber is a middle school English teacher and co-founder of Behavior Mods in St. Louis, Missouri. He has been practicing Stoicism regularly for about five years. He received his bachelor of arts in philosophy from Webster […]