Existential Stoic Podcast

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Will meditation make you happier? Do you feel burdened by social obligations? Do you place unreasonable expectations on yourself? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss happiness, meditation, and more. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episod...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  In books, movies, video games, and more, we are reminded again and again that good will conquer evil. But in the real world, will good actually conquer evil? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss whether good will conquer evil. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you hate yourself? Do you think criticizing yourself will make you better? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why hating yourself won’t make you better and what you can do.  Thanks to listener Mike W. for this episode topic. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you wa...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Are you always stressed? Do you seek small dopamine hits to feel better? Can you imagine not being stressed? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss our addiction to stress and what to do about it.  Thanks to listener Mike W. for this episode topic. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have...

What do people usually regret on their deathbed? What do these regrets tell us about how we should live? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss 5 regrets of the dying. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com 

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you find life difficult? We all face challenges, difficulties, and struggles in life. What are the challenges we face? Do we all face the same challenges? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the challenges of being human. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want a...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you need a teacher to learn something? Does it make sense to learn something even if you aren’t going to make money from it? Is self-education important? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the importance of self-education. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you struggle with letting things go? Do you find yourself holding grudges? Does it feel impossible to let things go? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why letting go feels impossible and how to actually do it.  Thanks to listener Mike W. for this episode topic.  Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for lis...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Are you disappointed with life? Do you often find yourself unhappy with circumstances? Do you wish things turned out differently in your life? In this episode, Danny and Randy explore how to deal with disappointments in life. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answe...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Join Danny and Randy as they explore the top questions related to spirituality and philosophy that were searched by each state in the U.S.A. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.co...

Do you like to be in control? Does your desire for control limit your freedom? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss losing control and finding freedom.   Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Science fiction books and movies often imagine futures with amazing inventions, technological marvels, and other advances that are currently impossible. Will any of the futures these stories imagine actually become reality? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss whether the future will happen like science fiction predicts. Subs...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Is how you think influencing how you feel? Are there thoughts we should all avoid? What types of thinking are most harmful?  In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss 3 thoughts that will ruin your life. We reference the following book in this episode: “How to Make Yourself Happy, and Remarkably Less Disturbable,” by Albert Ellis,...

Do you look for meaning or purpose through your job? Is there more to life than work? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss finding meaning beyond your career. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Are you waiting for the perfect moment to make a big change in your life? Have you ever put your own desires, wants, or happiness on hold because the time just wasn’t right? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why you should stop wasting life waiting for the perfect moment. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Are you special? Do you think you’re unique and that you will impact the world? What if you’re wrong? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why you’re not special and why that’s the good news. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so...

Is life meaningless? Is everything a matter of interpretation, perspective? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why Camus thought life is absurd. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Has someone ever told you that you should try meditation? What’s the point of meditation? Danny and Randy discuss Shunryu Suzuki’s “Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind.” Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existential...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you have a highly critical inner-voice? Does your inner voice say things to you that you would never say to a friend? Why is it so difficult to practice self-compassion? Danny and Randy discuss self-compassion. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a fut...

Self-help books tell us to go after the life we want, but what if that’s wrong? Is it possible to want the life you get? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss how to want the life you get. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com 

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you compare yourself to others? Does it always seem like other people are doing better, living better, than you? Who should you compare yourself to? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss self-worth and making healthy comparisons. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  John Stuart Mill famously claimed that “is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied…”  Do you often find that you’re dissatisfied? When you are feeling satisfied, does it last? Why are we so prone to dissatisfaction? What can we do to be satisfied with...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Everyone dies…Danny and Randy discuss regrets of the dying. Discover what you can do to live authentically and without regrets! Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you get upset when things don’t go exactly as you planned? Do you wish you had more control? Do you struggle with feelings of insecurity? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why we should let go of control. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a fu...

This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy!  Do you ever think about your own mortality? Are you afraid of dying? What happens after we die? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss death and other stuff. Subscribe to ESP's  YouTube Channel !  Thanks for listening!   Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existential...