The Via Stoica Podcast

By: Brice Brendan and Benny
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the podcast on Stoicism that brings you the ancient wisdom of this philosophy to our modern-day lives. Walking the digital streets, Brice, Brendan, and Benny examine the ancient texts and tools through a current lens. The Stoics teach us to focus on the moment, and that’s how Stoicism should be approached. We have the foundation of the wise minds of the past and now it is our time to find the right application to this philosophy of life.


    In our weekly episodes, we will dissect a wide range of topics and apply the Stoic teachings to them. It is our goal to show you the benefits of Stoicism and provide you with examples and tools to help you live a better and more peaceful life.


    If you wish to contact us, you can visit Viastoica.com, or email us at info@viastoica.com. You can find us on X.com: @viastoica. Or Brice: @Stoicbrice, Brendan:@BogglestheStoic, and Benny: @benny_viastoica. If you like the content we are providing you can support us by subscribing, leaving a rating, and a review. Furthermore, you can support us via Patreon as well.


    Stoicism is a philosophy we adhere to in our daily lives. It helps us live better lives and it is our duty to share this with you. And remember, Virtue is the only good.



    © 2024 The Via Stoica Podcast
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Episodes
  • 63. A Stoic Conversation with Eric Weiner: The Socrates Express and Ben & Me
    Dec 17 2024

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    In this engaging episode of The Via Stoica Podcast, we sit down with Eric Weiner, celebrated author, philosopher, and former NPR foreign correspondent in Asia and the Middle East, to explore his fascinating take on philosophy and its role in modern life. Best known for his books The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers and The Geography of Bliss: One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places in the World, Eric brings a unique blend of wit, depth, and storytelling to the conversation.

    We dive into the insights behind The Socrates Express, a book that takes readers on a journey to rediscover the wisdom of ancient philosophers and apply their lessons in today’s fast-paced world. Eric also shares anecdotes from Ben & Me, his reflection on Benjamin Franklin’s teachings, and their relevance in navigating life’s challenges.

    Whether you’re a Stoicism enthusiast, a philosophy lover, or just curious about practical wisdom for everyday living, this episode offers valuable takeaways and modern insights that can transform how you approach life.

    If you enjoy this conversation, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Via Stoica Podcast. Your support helps us bring more inspiring discussions and practical Stoic wisdom to your ears.

    You can read the Via Stoica book review on The Socrates Express here: https://viastoica.com/the-socrates-express/

    Listen now and subscribe to The Via Stoica Podcast for more conversations that inspire clarity, resilience, and peace of mind.

    Support the show

    www.ViaStoica.com
    https://viastoica.com/stoic-life-coaching/
    https://viastoica.com/benny-voncken/
    https://viastoica.com/Brendan-hogle/
    https://viastoica.com/Brice-noble/
    https://twitter.com/ViaStoica
    Reach us: info@viastoica.com

    Produced by: http://podmedia.net/

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 62. From Stress to Serenity: Stoic Techniques for Managing Pressure
    Dec 10 2024

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    Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the podcast on Stoicism.

    In this episode of The Via Stoica Podcast, titled "From Stress to Serenity: Stoic Techniques for Managing Pressure," we explore how Stoic philosophy can help you stay composed in the face of life’s demands. Discover practical Stoic tools to manage stress, cultivate inner peace, and turn pressure into an opportunity for growth.

    We’ll discuss time-tested strategies from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus to help you navigate challenges with clarity and resilience. Whether you’re dealing with workplace stress, personal struggles, or societal expectations, this episode offers actionable insights to help you regain control and thrive under pressure.

    Tune in to learn how to embrace calmness amidst chaos and build unshakable inner strength.

    If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Via Stoica Podcast. Your support helps us reach more listeners and continue sharing insights that inspire personal growth and peace of mind. Thank you for listening!

    Are you looking for support when dealing with the pressures of life? Go to Viastoica.com and check out the Stoic coaching offers we have available to you. Book a free consultation to discuss the options with our expert coaches.

    Support the show

    www.ViaStoica.com
    https://viastoica.com/stoic-life-coaching/
    https://viastoica.com/benny-voncken/
    https://viastoica.com/Brendan-hogle/
    https://viastoica.com/Brice-noble/
    https://twitter.com/ViaStoica
    Reach us: info@viastoica.com

    Produced by: http://podmedia.net/

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    39 mins
  • 61. How to Invest Like a Stoic: Understand Wealth and Financial Freedom
    Dec 3 2024

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    Welcome to the Via Stoica Podcast, the podcast on Stoicism.

    What does it mean to invest like a Stoic? In this episode, we explore how timeless Stoic principles can guide your financial decisions, helping you build wealth and achieve financial freedom with clarity and purpose. Discover how detachment from emotions, disciplined action, and a focus on what truly matters can transform the way you approach investing.

    We'll discuss the Stoic mindset for navigating market volatility, avoiding impulsive decisions, and staying resilient during economic uncertainties. Learn how key Stoic teachings, such as understanding the dichotomy of control and aligning your actions with your long-term goals, can serve as a foundation for smarter and more mindful investments.

    Whether you’re new to investing or a seasoned investor, and whether you invest in traditional assets or crypto currencies, this episode offers actionable insights to align your financial strategy with Stoic wisdom. Find out how to cultivate patience, remain calm under pressure, and prioritize financial decisions that bring true freedom and peace of mind.

    If you enjoy this episode, please take a moment to rate and subscribe to The Via Stoica Podcast! Your support helps us reach more listeners who want to live better, think deeper, and act with intention. Don’t forget to share this episode with friends or colleagues who are interested in Stoicism and financial growth.

    Tune in now and start investing like a Stoic!

    You can read more about investing like a Stoic here: https://viastoica.com/investing-like-a-stoic-using-money-as-a-tool/

    Support the show

    www.ViaStoica.com
    https://viastoica.com/stoic-life-coaching/
    https://viastoica.com/benny-voncken/
    https://viastoica.com/Brendan-hogle/
    https://viastoica.com/Brice-noble/
    https://twitter.com/ViaStoica
    Reach us: info@viastoica.com

    Produced by: http://podmedia.net/

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    33 mins

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