Into the Abstract

Into the Abstract

By Angelina TsuboiSociety & CulturePhilosophy
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Into the Abstract episodes

  • The Stoic View On Death
    In modern day culture we often regard death as a tragic end to our lives. However, the Stoics believed that the fear of death is often unnecessary and we often waste our energy and time. In this episode, you will learn the Stoic viewpoint on death, and how we can apply to our lives.
    5 min
  • How to Get Past Difficult Times using Stoicism
    These times have been tough for us all. Millions have been suffering due to the onset of the global pandemic. The Stoics believed that we have the ability to transform ourselves and the people around us by overcoming adversity. Today I will talk about how we can implement techniques from Stoicism in order to use hardship to become a better person.
    4 min
  • How to Discipline Yourself in a World of Distraction
    Do you feel discouraged or unmotivated to get your work done? Stoicism can help with that! Currently, we are living in a world of constant distraction from social media notifications, email, and constant news updates. We all know that life is short and extremely valuable.  It's time to take back control of our lives and to take advantage of our time. This episode will give you advice regarding self-control and discipline from the ancient Stoics to implement into your own life.
    6 min
  • Feeling Anxious, Nervous, Frustrated, Scared, or Sad? Listen to this

    This episode will teach you how we can use Stoic techniques to control the way we react to our emotions. Stoicism is a philosophy established in the 3rd century BCE by Zeno of Citium. The teaching and moral of Stoicism has helped some of the world's most successful people such as the founding fathers, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Brady, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Green, J.K Rowling, Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, etc.

    6 min

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How we can use philosophical ideas to lead meaningful lives