Want to become more Stoic? Join us and other Stoics this October: Stoicism Applied by Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay on Maven

In this conversation, Michael Tremblay speaks to David Fideler about Seneca. They cover how the Stoic philosopher provided valuable guidance for how to live today. David’s book Breakfast with Seneca serves as the launching point for the discussion.

(03:04) Facing the Mob

(09:06) Cosmopolitanism

(20:03) Authenticity

(24:42) Confronting Death

(29:21) Experiencing Grief

(34:25) Cosmic Gratitude

(41:28) Deep vs Shallow Stoicism

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