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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Does it seem like no one plays by the rules? Do you feel like everyone is out there just doing their own thing? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss whether rules even matter. 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: [email protected]
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Existential Stoic Podcast
Danny & Randy · Learning · English
The Existential Stoic Podcast is a podcast where great friends Danny & Randy regularly discuss existentialism, stoicism, philosophy, and living the good life!
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S6 · E719 · 1 Sep 2026 · 26 min
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S6 · E718 · 30 Aug 2026 · 12 min
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Our attitude determines how we see and interpret the world. In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss tips for how to have a better attitude. 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: [email protected]
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S6 · E717 · 28 Aug 2026 · 42 min
Just For Today
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Getting through the day can be challenging. Danny and Randy discuss the “Just for Today” meditation. Discover a practice that can help you find the right perspective on even your most challenging days. This episode references the ‘Just for Today’ meditation: https://www.drugstrategies.org/Addiction-Articles/just-for-today-aa Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening! Do you have a ques...
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S6 · E716 · 25 Aug 2026 · 32 min
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S6 · E715 · 23 Aug 2026 · 30 min
Life is Short...Say No
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Life is short. When we make choices, we are choosing how to use our time. If we don’t choose, how we spend our time is decided for us. In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the importance of time, the shortness of life, and why it is crucial to say No. 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: exis...
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S6 · E713 · 18 Aug 2026 · 16 min
There's Always Something Else...
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! When you finish something, do you take time to appreciate your achievement? Do you have too much to do? Are you able to balance everything you want to do in life? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why it seems like there’s always something that needs to be done and how to better manage our time. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening! Do you have a question you want answered in a fu...
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S6 · E712 · 16 Aug 2026 · 15 min
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you struggling with a decision that will set you down one of two possible paths? What if you choose wrong? Does it matter what decisions we make? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why, in the end, either way it’s going to be fine. 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: existentials...
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S6 · E711 · 14 Aug 2026 · 37 min
Living Intentionally
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! What does it mean to live intentionally? How does our narrative change when we start living intentionally? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why we should live intentionally and how to start doing so now. 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: [email protected]
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S6 · E710 · 11 Aug 2026 · 24 min
The Importance of Simplicity
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you want more? Does growth equal success? Are we making our lives overly complicated? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the importance of simplicity. 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: [email protected]
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S6 · E709 · 9 Aug 2026 · 14 min
The Power of Now
This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you find being present a struggle? Are you constantly worried about the future or living in the past? Are our memories reliable? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the power of now. 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: [email protected]
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