Practical Stoicism

By Tanner Campbell

Stoicism is the pursuit of Virtue (Aretê), which was defined by the Ancient Greeks as "the knowledge of how to live excellently," Stoicism is a holistic life philosophy meant to guide us towards the a... more

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March 18, 2025 Understanding Impressions in Stoicism (Meditations 3.11)
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This podcast is independently produced, fully ad-free, and supported directly by listeners. There are no sponsors, no endorsements, and no third-party advertising. This independence allows the work to remain focused, rigorous, and uncompromised.
If you find value in the show, you may wish to explore two free ways to engage further:
Free Stoic Habit Tracker: Build and maintain daily Stoic practices using a simple, purpose-built tool:
https://stoictracker.com
Listener Support (Optional): If you would like to support the continuation of this work, you can do so here:
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Your time, attention, and support make this project possible.
Live well.
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30min
March 11, 2025 The Illusion of Free Will? (Meditations 3.10)
Thank you for listening to Practical Stoicism.
This podcast is independently produced, fully ad-free, and supported directly by listeners. There are no sponsors, no endorsements, and no third-party advertising. This independence allows the work to remain focused, rigorous, and uncompromised.
If you find value in the show, you may wish to explore two free ways to engage further:
Free Stoic Habit Tracker: Build and maintain daily Stoic practices using a simple, purpose-built tool:
https://stoictracker.com
Listener Support (Optional): If you would like to support the continuation of this work, you can do so here:
https://liberapay.com/tannerocampbell
Your time, attention, and support make this project possible.
Live well.
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21min
March 11, 2025You Might Also Like: The Side Hustle Show
Introducing 657: 19 Business Ideas Free for the Taking from The Side Hustle Show.
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It’s time for another round of business idea giveaways, and to help me out is a long-time friend and friend of the show, Steve Chou, a serial entrepreneur who built not one but two 7-figure businesses starting both as side hustles — MyWifeQuitHerJob.com and BumbleBeeLinens.com.

It’s becoming a tradition; this is our 3rd round of business idea giveaways. If you find you like this format, make sure to go check out the other two.
Episode 563: 19 Business Ideas Free for the Taking!, with Steve Chou
Episode 530: 17 Business Ideas Free for the Taking!, with Steve Chou

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March 04, 2025 How Environment Shapes Moral Progress (Meditation 3.9)
Thank you for listening to Practical Stoicism.
This podcast is independently produced, fully ad-free, and supported directly by listeners. There are no sponsors, no endorsements, and no third-party advertising. This independence allows the work to remain focused, rigorous, and uncompromised.
If you find value in the show, you may wish to explore two free ways to engage further:
Free Stoic Habit Tracker: Build and maintain daily Stoic practices using a simple, purpose-built tool:
https://stoictracker.com
Listener Support (Optional): If you would like to support the continuation of this work, you can do so here:
https://liberapay.com/tannerocampbell
Your time, attention, and support make this project possible.
Live well.
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27min
March 04, 2025 You Might Also Like: Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories
Introducing The Next Round: Finding Capital for Continued Growth from Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories.
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Most people understand the importance of raising capital to start a business, but securing additional funding after launch can be just as crucial for reaching the next level. Jannese and Austin discuss the strategies and challenges of finding ways to raise more capital to give your business a booster where it needs it most. The hosts chat with one of Nashville’s most exciting rising stars, Kenzie Wesp, who started Trueform Fitness at an incredibly young age. Learn about her journey and how she turned an opportunity into a thriving business that continues to flourish.

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DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to [email protected].
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34min
February 25, 2025 What is Stoicism, really?
Thank you for listening to Practical Stoicism.
This podcast is independently produced, fully ad-free, and supported directly by listeners. There are no sponsors, no endorsements, and no third-party advertising. This independence allows the work to remain focused, rigorous, and uncompromised.
If you find value in the show, you may wish to explore two free ways to engage further:
Free Stoic Habit Tracker: Build and maintain daily Stoic practices using a simple, purpose-built tool:
https://stoictracker.com
Listener Support (Optional): If you would like to support the continuation of this work, you can do so here:
https://liberapay.com/tannerocampbell
Your time, attention, and support make this project possible.
Live well.
(Show notes bulk-updated Saturday January 3rd, 2026 after the IP reacquisition. IYKYK. Episode-relevant show notes begin with episodes released after this date)

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20min
February 25, 2025 You Might Also Like: Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories
Introducing Using Data to Shape Your Future from Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories.
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In business, every decision you make can change the trajectory of your company - so it’s important to be as informed as possible. The intel you collect as you learn and grow is vital to informing how and why you run your business in the future. On this episode, hosts Jannese and Austin share their own experiences with using data to inform the paths they carve forward as they sit down with Brandon Littleton who started Bag Lady’s Fry Joint with his brother. The two started their business from scratch, with just a family recipe and an idea. Join us as Brandon explains how hard lessons - and hard data - inform the decisions they’ve made so you can do the same with your own findings.

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DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to [email protected].
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29min
February 18, 2025 Why Stoicism Teaches Us to Be Prepared for Death (Meditations 3.8)
Thank you for listening to Practical Stoicism.
This podcast is independently produced, fully ad-free, and supported directly by listeners. There are no sponsors, no endorsements, and no third-party advertising. This independence allows the work to remain focused, rigorous, and uncompromised.
If you find value in the show, you may wish to explore two free ways to engage further:
Free Stoic Habit Tracker: Build and maintain daily Stoic practices using a simple, purpose-built tool:
https://stoictracker.com
Listener Support (Optional): If you would like to support the continuation of this work, you can do so here:
https://liberapay.com/tannerocampbell
Your time, attention, and support make this project possible.
Live well.
(Show notes bulk-updated Saturday January 3rd, 2026 after the IP reacquisition. IYKYK. Episode-relevant show notes begin with episodes released after this date)

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18min
February 18, 2025You Might Also Like: The Side Hustle Show
Introducing 599: Vending Machines: The Path to Your First Passive Profits from The Side Hustle Show.
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Tired of trading time for money at your 9 to 5 job? Looking for a way to make passive income with minimal startup costs and overhead?
Then starting a vending machine business may be perfect for you.
The vending machine industry was valued at $42 billion last year and is expected to grow at 8.1% from 2024 to 2030.
Profitable vending machines are everywhere — offices, apartment buildings, gyms, airports.
Wherever people gather, there’s an opportunity to provide convenient access to snacks, drinks, and other bestselling impulse-buy items.
And it’s a great market to get into because it’s extremely fragmented, with vast potential for growth. No national player owns more than 5% market share.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
How the vending machine business model works
The step-by-step process to go from zero to $1,000+ in monthly passive income
Finding ideal locations and signing contracts
Buying used machines vs leasing new ones
Stocking, restocking, and maintenance procedures
Risks to watch out for and mitigation tactics
Full Show Notes: Vending Machines: The Path to Your First Passive Profits
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49min
February 11, 2025 The Commitment To A Moral Life (Meditations 3.7)
Thank you for listening to Practical Stoicism.
This podcast is independently produced, fully ad-free, and supported directly by listeners. There are no sponsors, no endorsements, and no third-party advertising. This independence allows the work to remain focused, rigorous, and uncompromised.
If you find value in the show, you may wish to explore two free ways to engage further:
Free Stoic Habit Tracker: Build and maintain daily Stoic practices using a simple, purpose-built tool:
https://stoictracker.com
Listener Support (Optional): If you would like to support the continuation of this work, you can do so here:
https://liberapay.com/tannerocampbell
Your time, attention, and support make this project possible.
Live well.
(Show notes bulk-updated Saturday January 3rd, 2026 after the IP reacquisition. IYKYK. Episode-relevant show notes begin with episodes released after this date)

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16min

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How many episodes does Practical Stoicism have?

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