Stoic philosophy
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Videos Mentioning Stoic philosophy
How to Decide When You Don't Have All the Facts | Good to Great Author Jim Collins (Audio)
The Knowledge Project Podcast
The philosophy Jim Stockdale was studying at the Hoover Institute, which likely influenced his mental resilience during his captivity.
Books I’ve Loved — Cindy Eckert and Alexis Ohanian | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A philosophy discussed in 'The Tao of Seneca,' focusing on calmness under duress.
Whitney Cummings' Favorite Books
Tim Ferriss
A philosophical school focusing on virtue, reason, and self-control, mentioned in relation to 'The Tao of Seneca'.
How To Fix Your Negative Patterns - Alain de Botton on Chris Williamson
The School of Life
A school of thought that emphasizes resilience and turning towards pain, offering a valuable 'toolkit' for a well-stocked mind but not a complete solution.
How To Escape Mediocrity & Get Ahead Of 99% Of People - Change Your Life In 3 Months | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a timeless topic for which one can maintain an idea document.
Alain de Botton Interview
Tim Ferriss
A pragmatic philosophy influential to Tim Ferriss, viewed as a set of rules for making better decisions in high-stress environments.
Kevin Kelly Interview: Part 1 (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss expresses attraction to Stoicism, specifically the practice of poverty, as a means to recognize contentment with a minimum. Kevin Kelly agrees, linking it to voluntary simplicity.