Best The Seneca Project Podcasts (2025)

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Trump's First 100 Days, The Kennedy Center, Gretchen Whitmer, and more. 1:21:52

2h ago1:21:52

1:21:52

Seneca co-founders and co-hosts of The Stakes Tara Setmayer and Michelle Kinney talk Trump's First 100 Days, Democrats' capitulation, Gretchen Whitmer, JD Pritzker, and more. Tune in every Thursday at 7:30 pm ET LIVE on X, Facebook, and YouTube. SUPPORT THE SENECA PROJECT: https://www.SenecaProject.Us 📺 Subscribe to The Seneca Project and hit the n…

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Day 84: Practice Like a Stoic with Brandon Tumblin 23:13

6h ago23:13

23:13

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome to another edition of Dying Every Day! In this episode, I’m joined by Brandon Tumblin (Host of The Strong Stoic), a friend and fellow practicing Stoic. In the conversation, we discuss what it means to practice Stoicism, the importance of aligning inte…

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Day 83: Marcus Aurelius on doing less 4:06

16h ago4:06

4:06

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 82: Epictetus on blame and shame 3:55

3d ago3:55

3:55

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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🖼️ Learning Philosophy, Character, and Pope Francis on 'Holy Indifference' 6:15

4d ago6:15

6:15

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Perennial Meditations is a newsletter (and podcast) designed to help listeners never stop learning how to live. 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods --- 🖇️ Stay Connected: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ Yo…

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Day 81: Marcus Aurelius on fame and praise 4:19

6d ago4:19

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📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Pro-natalist push, Trump’s collapse, RFK’s autism registry, and why Pete Buttigieg still wows us. 1:11:42

9d ago1:11:42

1:11:42

This Week on The Stakes: We WON The Webby's! We dove into the pro-natalist movement — the push to “persuade” women to have more children, and how it’s tied to eugenics, tech-world obsession, religious extremism, and Opus Dei’s role in selecting the next Pope. We also break down RFK Jr.’s alarming autism registry proposal, Trump’s collapsing approva…

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Day 80: Seneca on the perils of drunkenness 3:32

8d ago3:32

3:32

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 79: Heraclitus on the Only Constant 4:16

10d ago4:16

4:16

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 78: Epictetus on calming the mind 3:54

13d ago3:54

3:54

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Florida State Shooting, Due Process, Chaos, and Cruelty 1:19:52

15d ago1:19:52

1:19:52

This week, we’re breaking down the chaos, the cruelty, and the constant drumbeat of authoritarian nonsense — and asking how we fight back without losing our minds (or our rights). No gaslighting. No sugarcoating. Just the truth and what comes next. SUPPORT THE SENECA PROJECT: https://www.SenecaProject.Us 📺 Subscribe to The Seneca Project and hit th…

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Day 77: Marcus Aurelius on the art of tranquility 3:57

16d ago3:57

3:57

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 76: Seneca on running from death 4:22

18d ago4:22

4:22

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 75: Stoic Exercises with James Romm 11:30

20d ago11:30

11:30

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year). This is Day 75, and I’m sharing a clip from my conversation with James Romm (editor of How to Die and How to Have a Life from the Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series). He is also the author of a forth…

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Trump Targets Critics, Markets React to Tariffs, Democracy on the Brink 1:28:50

22d ago1:28:50

1:28:50

VOTE SENECA PROJECT'S "AMERICAN GIRL" FOR A 2025 WEBBY AWARD! https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVo... This week, the red flags are no longer warnings — they’re sirens: 🚨 Treason? Donald Trump revokes security clearances from two former DHS officials — Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor — and orders DOJ investigations into their work. A chilling authorit…

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Day 74: Epictetus on "Being a Citizen of the Universe" 5:16

23d ago5:16

5:16

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 73: Cicero on the pleasures of old age 3:52

24d ago3:52

3:52

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 72: Marcus Aurelius on controlling your thoughts 3:32

29d ago3:32

3:32

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Former Congressman Denver Riggleman on SignalGate, Elise Stefanik, and more! 1:15:31

29d ago1:15:31

1:15:31

Michelle and Tara are joined by former GOP Congressman Denver Riggleman—a senior advisor to The Seneca Project, author of "The Breach" and technical advisor on the January 6 Committee. He’s breaks down the SignalGate scandal, Elise Stefanik’s failed UN nomination, and the chaotic state of democracy. What’s happening behind the scenes in the GOP—and…

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The Past is Present: A Warning and The Stories They Carry 1:23:31

29d ago1:23:31

1:23:31

VOTE FOR THE SENECA PROJECT FOR A 2025 WEBBY AWARD! https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/social/features/best-use-of-video 📺 THE STAKES: “The Past is Present: A Warning” A powerful and deeply personal episode about the echoes of history in our present. With democracy under threat and authoritarian rhetoric on the rise, what can we learn …

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Day 71: Epictetus on the cause of anxiety 3:55

1M ago3:55

3:55

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 70: Seneca on the battle against vice 3:52

1M ago3:52

3:52

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 69: Don't Waste Time Worrying 3:49

1M ago3:49

3:49

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 68: Seneca on a "Good Conscience" 3:57

1M ago3:57

3:57

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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The Cruelty Is the Point: A Deep Dive with Stephanie Miller 5:32

1M ago5:32

5:32

Special guest Stephanie Miller joins JoJo to discuss the implications of recent policies on healthcare, immigration, and the lives of everyday citizens. They tackle the alarming realities facing American families as political decisions lead to devastating consequences and reflect on the cruelty embedded in current governance and the urgent need for…

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Day 67: "Know Thyself" with Donald Robertson 25:54

1M ago25:54

25:54

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year). This is Day 67, and I’m excited to share segment three of my conversation with Donald Robertson (author of the new book How to Think Like Socrates). If you enjoy audiobooks, Donald does a phenomenal job na…

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Standing Up to Bullies: The Courage We Need with Stephanie Miller 7:39

1M ago7:39

7:39

JoJo tackles the pressing issues facing America today with a candid discussion on courage, cowardice, and political dynamics. With special guest Stephanie Miller, they delve into the impact of disinformation, the state of the economy, and the ongoing struggles with tribalism in politics. With insightful commentary on leadership and accountability, …

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Day 66: Epictetus on Contending with Difficulties 3:27

1M ago3:27

3:27

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Breaking Down the Political Shit Show with Stephanie Miller 7:29

1M ago7:29

7:29

In this explosive episode, JoJo welcomes the brilliant Stephanie Miller for her first appearance! They delve into the chaotic political landscape, discussing the blatant illegality and constitutional crises unfolding in real-time. With unfiltered commentary, we explore the implications of recent court orders, the absurdity of political maneuvering,…

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Day 65: Seneca on the God Within Us 3:55

1M ago3:55

3:55

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Swearing and Politics: A Raw Conversation with Stephanie Miller 39:17

1M ago39:17

39:17

Join Jo as she welcomes the fabulous Stephanie Miller for her debut on the podcast. Together, they tackle the chaotic state of current affairs, discussing constitutional crises, the blatant disregard for the law, and the impact of political decisions on everyday lives. With humor and candor, they explore the urgent need for effective leadership and…

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Day 64: Marcus Aurelius on Making Mistakes 3:54

1M ago3:54

3:54

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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America Has Crossed the Red Line— What Happens Next? 1:22:20

1M ago1:22:20

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America has crossed the red line. The warning signs have been there, but now we are living through a moment that will define the future of our country. What we do next will determine everything. Join Tara Setmayer & Michelle Kinney as they break down the latest authoritarian power grabs, the erosion of democracy, and what this moment demands from a…

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Day 63: Seeking "Better Things" with Seneca 3:09

1M ago3:09

3:09

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 62: Epictetus on Being a Philosopher 3:29

2M ago3:29

3:29

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 61: Stoic Wisdom for Modern Relationships with Brittany Polat 20:37

2M ago20:37

20:37

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year). This is Day 61 and segment one of my conversation with Brittany Polat (co-author of Stoic Ethics). In this episode, Brittany and I discuss the application of Stoicism in modern relationships, exploring the…

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Trump’s Oval Office Rant, Elon’s Meltdowns, and The White House Car Show 1:06:52

2M ago1:06:52

1:06:52

This week on The Stakes, we break down Trump’s off-the-rails Oval Office press conference that almost no one saw—because it aired on MTG’s boyfriend’s bizarre far-right YouTube channel. From openly negotiating Ukraine land grabs to bizarre rants about eggs, Greenland, and Canada, we’ve got the wildest clips. Plus: 🔥 The White House Car Show—while t…

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Gaslighting The American People with Andy Ostroy 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

JoJo From Jerz and Andy Ostroy break down how the American people are being gaslight, chat about the poor state of the economy, and what we as Americans can do about it.By Joanne Carducci

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Day 60: The Art of Negative Visualization 3:27

2M ago3:27

3:27

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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The Bromance Between Trump and Musk with Andy Ostroy 10:57

2M ago10:57

10:57

JoJo From Jerz and Andy Ostroy discuss the bromance going on between President Trump and Elon Musk, how it won't last, and more.By Joanne Carducci

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Bargain Bin Benedict Arnold with Andy Ostroy 9:09

2M ago9:09

9:09

JoJo From Jerz and Andy Ostroy talk about President Trump, the current administration, and why we should be optimistic.By Joanne Carducci

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Day 59: Seneca on the Nature of Virtue 4:04

2M ago4:04

4:04

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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Day 58: Marcus Aurelius on Getting Out of Bed 3:30

2M ago3:30

3:30

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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The Great American Distraction with guest Andy Ostroy 50:37

2M ago50:37

50:37

In this fiery episode, we tackle the absurdities of current political discourse with our guest, Andy Ostroy. Join us as we dissect the chaotic state of affairs and the distractions that keep us from addressing the real issues at hand. This episode is a no-holds-barred conversation that challenges listeners to think critically and fight for a better…

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Day 57: Philosophy and Death 3:54

2M ago3:54

3:54

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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How Trump's treating America's Veterans with Marcus Flowers 1:12:02

2M ago1:12:02

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Join co-hosts Tara Setmayer & Michelle Kinney, along with special guest Marcus Flowers from Hold The Line PAC, as we expose Trump’s latest betrayal of America’s veterans. 30% of federal workers are veterans, and Trump is gutting the programs they rely on while using them as political props. We’ll also discuss our latest rapid-response video, “Betra…

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Give In To The Dark Side with Michael Steele 9:00

2M ago9:00

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JoJo and former RNC Chairman Michael Steele discuss how our right wing nationalist racist oriented Republican Party is taking the country into a very dark space.By Joanne Carducci

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Day 56: A Stoic Guide to Old Age 3:26

2M ago3:26

3:26

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year) is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project (and Perennial Meditations newsletter). Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it me…

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President Trump's Abusive Relationship With The USA with Michael Steele 8:44

2M ago8:44

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JoJo and former RNC Chairman Michael Steele talk about how President Trump is disintegrating our democracy and constitution piece by piece.By Joanne Carducci

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Day 55: The Philosopher's Mean with Massimo Pigliucci 21:20

2M ago21:20

21:20

📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to Dying Every Day (Stoicism in a Year). This is Day 55, and I’m sharing segment two of my conversation with Massimo Pigliucci (co-author of the new book Beyond Stoicism). He’s also the author of A Field Guide to a Happy Life and The Quest for Ch…

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