Jerzy Gregorek | Health, Fitness & Virtue
JERZY GREGOREK | HEALTH, FITNESS & VIRTUE ABOUT OUR GUEST Jerzy Gregorek immigrated from Poland to the United States with his wife, Aniela, in 1986 as political refugees. He then won four World Weightlifting Championships and established one world record. In 2000, Jerzy and Aniela founded UCLA’s weightlifting team. As co-creator of The Happy Body Program, […]
Professor Joseph Siracusa | Connecting the Dots & Learning Patterns of History
Professor Joseph Siracusa | Connecting the Dots & Learning Patterns of History ABOUT OUR GUEST Professor Joseph Siracusa was previously Deputy Dean of Global and Language Studies in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Born and raised in Chicago and a long time resident of Australia, Joseph […]
Piotr Stankiewicz | Correcting Our Perceptions & Reforming Stoicism (And Much More!)
Piotr Stankiewicz | Correcting Perceptions & Reforming Stoicism ABOUT OUR GUEST Piotr Stankiewicz is a philosopher, author, and promoter of reformed Stoicism. He’s the author of Does Happiness Write Blank Pages?, On Happiness and Artistic Creativity, Manual of Reformed Stoicism and other books. He writes in English and Polish, he is a member of the Modern Stoicism team. […]
Peter Bell | Shadow Work, Reframing Perceptions & Mental (Brain) Health
Peter Bell | Shadow Work, Reframing Perceptions & Mental (Brain) Health ABOUT OUR GUEST Pete Bell is the owner of Aurelius, a management consulting firm focused on adding maximum value to businesses and people below the surface; so that they can shine above it. The people strategies and frameworks applied by Aurelius to assist people […]
William O. Stephens | Living in Agreement with Nature
William O. Stephens | Living in Agreement with Nature ABOUT OUR GUEST William O. Stephens was born in June 1962 in Lafayette, Indiana. He was raised in West Lafayette, Indiana, the second son of Purdue University professors. He attended West Lafayette Senior High School where he earned varsity letters in tennis and began his study […]
Michael Connell | Stoic Comedy, Overcoming Objections & His Best Gig Story to Date
Michael Connell | Stoic Comedy, Overcoming Objections & His Best Gig Story to Date ABOUT OUR GUEST Michael Connell is a comedian who gets a twisted sense of satisfaction out of making boring topics funny. He’s gotten laughs explaining ancient Greek philosophy, current attitudes towards poverty and affluence, and futuristic cryptocurrency. Some career highlights include […]
Dr. Kevin Vost | Catholicism, Fitness & Psychology
Dr. Kevin Vost | Catholicism, Fitness & Psychology ABOUT OUR GUEST Kevin Vost is the author of more than a dozen books with more in press, bringing his knowledge of classical Greco-Roman and medieval scholastic philosophy, modern cognitive psychology, and High Intensity Strength Training to bear on issues of Catholic catechetics, apologetics, saint’s biographies, spiritual […]
Gregory Lopez | Stoic Logic, Training with Epictetus & Aligning with Nature
Gregory Lopez | Stoic Logic, Training with Epictetus & Aligning with Nature ABOUT THIS EPISODE Gregory Lopez is the co-author of A Handbook for New Stoics, founder of the New York City Stoics, cofounder and board member of The Stoic Fellowship, is on the Modern Stoicism team, and co-facilitates Stoic Camp New York with Massimo Pigliucci. He is also lead editor […]
Kai Whiting | Coronavirus and our Duty as Stoics
KAI WHITING | CORONAVIRUS AND OUR DUTY AS STOICS ABOUT OUR GUEST Kai Whiting is a researcher and lecturer in sustainability and Stoicism based at the University of Lisbon, Portugal. His main research interests are how to better account for resource use and the practical application of Stoic philosophy to the challenges of the 21st […]
Travis Hume | Stoicism in Careers
TRAVIS HUME | STOICISM IN CAREERS ABOUT OUR GUEST Travis Hume is the creator, administrator, and writer of Applying Stoicism and its social media accounts. He writes daily on practicable applications of Stoic philosophy for the modern day, based upon first-hand real-world experiences. GUEST LINKS WEBSITE: CLICK HERE PATREON: CLICK HERE [podcast_subscribe id=”37725″]