Stoic quotes with Sloth

Confidence in yourself 08.07.2026 0:23 ↓

This short passage is taken from Seneca's On the Shortness of Life

The present alone is out happiness 26.06.2026 0:22 ↓

Seneca on the present.

The cost to the thief 24.06.2026 0:17 ↓

Epictetus - the cost to the thief

Giving back a better life 16.06.2026 0:54 ↓

Seneca

Focus on your own path 11.06.2026 0:22 ↓

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Action by action 01.06.2026 2:16 ↓

We hear from Marcus Aurelius to focus strongly on doing what is right, one thing at a time. We learn that the impediment to action can reveal the way forward.

The vanity of fame 25.05.2026 0:59 ↓

We hear from Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius as they explain why it is foolish to seek the popular opinion.

Value is in the action 22.05.2026 0:51 ↓

A beautiful part of Stoicism is we have this wisdom to guide us on our journey and help answer our questions.

Happiness comes from within 20.05.2026 0:26 ↓

More wisdom from PLutarch

On Virtue and Vice 19.05.2026 0:47 ↓

Despite having some criticisms of Stoicism Plutarch also had many views that aligned perfectly well with the Stoic world view.

Good Fortune 18.05.2026 0:41 ↓

Marcus Aurelius explains how we can reframe events that we go through to view them more favourably.

Montesquieu's Stoicism 16.05.2026 1:25 ↓

A beautiful description of what is at the heart of Stoic philosophers 🫶

Things cannot touch the soul 15.05.2026 0:36 ↓

Our first Quote from Marcus Aurelius. Enjoy!

Slaves to externals 13.05.2026 0:44 ↓

Our first episode quoting Epictetus. It is worth noting that Epictetus was a literal slave in his youth, which adds even more to his use of the term.

The death of friends 13.05.2026 0:52 ↓

My absolute favourite quote regarding death comes from Seneca. Maximize your attention to those you love around you 🫶

Be a friend to yourself 12.05.2026 0:30 ↓

Seneca - Be a friend to yourself

Choose your family 11.05.2026 2:29 ↓

A welcome to learning about Stoic philosophy from Seneca and I ❤️