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The Creation Of Stoic Simple With Phil Van Treuren

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On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, Phil Van Treuren shares his journey as an entrepreneur and author, discussing his experiences in publishing, the influence of Stoic philosophy on his life, and the creation of his publishing company, Stoic Simple. He reflects on the importance of virtue and excellence, the challenges of navigating change, and the fulfillment he finds in his current life. Phil also emphasizes the value of learning from mistakes and the significance of storytelling in connecting with others.

On This Episode
  • Phil has reinvented himself multiple times throughout his career.
  • Stoic philosophy has greatly influenced Phil's personal development.
  • The Feather is a story about the impact of small virtues.
  • Virtue in Stoicism can be understood as excellence.
  • Acceptance of things we cannot change is crucial for personal growth.
  • There are always opportunities to practice excellence in any situation.
  • Mistakes are part of the learning process and should not hinder progress.
  • Phil finds happiness in the present without needing more material possessions.
  • Storytelling is a powerful tool for connecting with audiences.
  • Phil's journey reflects the importance of self-belief and perseverance.
We Discuss 06:01 The Birth of Stoic Simple 11:56 Understanding Virtue in Stoic Philosophy 18:00 Navigating Change and Acceptance 24:03 Learning from Mistakes and Opportunities 29:53 Reflections on Past Struggles
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Content provided by Kyle Gray. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Kyle Gray or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

On this episode of the Story Engine podcast, Phil Van Treuren shares his journey as an entrepreneur and author, discussing his experiences in publishing, the influence of Stoic philosophy on his life, and the creation of his publishing company, Stoic Simple. He reflects on the importance of virtue and excellence, the challenges of navigating change, and the fulfillment he finds in his current life. Phil also emphasizes the value of learning from mistakes and the significance of storytelling in connecting with others.

On This Episode
  • Phil has reinvented himself multiple times throughout his career.
  • Stoic philosophy has greatly influenced Phil's personal development.
  • The Feather is a story about the impact of small virtues.
  • Virtue in Stoicism can be understood as excellence.
  • Acceptance of things we cannot change is crucial for personal growth.
  • There are always opportunities to practice excellence in any situation.
  • Mistakes are part of the learning process and should not hinder progress.
  • Phil finds happiness in the present without needing more material possessions.
  • Storytelling is a powerful tool for connecting with audiences.
  • Phil's journey reflects the importance of self-belief and perseverance.
We Discuss 06:01 The Birth of Stoic Simple 11:56 Understanding Virtue in Stoic Philosophy 18:00 Navigating Change and Acceptance 24:03 Learning from Mistakes and Opportunities 29:53 Reflections on Past Struggles
  continue reading

161 episodes

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