42 episodes

Kevin Ruess and his good friend Florian host the Cafe Truth podcast where they have meaningful conversations about Stoic philosophy, personal transformation, business, digital nomadism, and more.

CafeTruth: Discussions on Stoicism, Spirituality, and Personal Transformation Kevin Ruess

    • Society & Culture

Kevin Ruess and his good friend Florian host the Cafe Truth podcast where they have meaningful conversations about Stoic philosophy, personal transformation, business, digital nomadism, and more.

    Trying on Luxury, Cause Why Not?

    Trying on Luxury, Cause Why Not?

    In this episode, Florian and Kevin discuss why we feel so uncomfortable with luxury in our lives. They try on different luxurious Zoom backgrounds and talk about the pros and cons of using them. They also explore the reasons why we may feel like we don't deserve luxury, what other people might think of us, and why we might be afraid of change. Finally, they offer some tips on how to embrace luxury in a way that feels authentic to us.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    NFTs, AI (ChatGPT), and Atomic Habits

    NFTs, AI (ChatGPT), and Atomic Habits

    Florian discuss his new NFT music project and how things work under the hood with it. Kevin and Florian discuss the potential benefits and danger of AI with regard to the new ChatGPT project. Kevin discusses his recent realizations listening to an interview with Michael Signer (in links below). They also discuss how to create good habits that last.

    For links referenced in the show, visit: https://cafetruth.com/2023/01/nfts-ai-chatgpt-and-atomic-habits/

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Making Dreams into Reality: Flight Lessons, Childhood Fears, and Dealing with Authority Figures

    Making Dreams into Reality: Flight Lessons, Childhood Fears, and Dealing with Authority Figures

    Florian takes us on a journey with him as he confronts his fears about taking up flying lessons and money.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Coffee & Tea. Friend or foe to society and our personal growth?

    Coffee & Tea. Friend or foe to society and our personal growth?

    In this episode Kevin and Florian discuss coffee/tea and its affects on us, both our ambitions and our personal growth.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Life & Art - The journey, Not the Destination

    Life & Art - The journey, Not the Destination

    Florian and Kevin discuss the pros and cons of living a life without many restrictions: no jobs, no bosses, no deadlines, no boundaries. Florian lives such a life right now, Kevin doesn't as much. It's a beautiful life and it comes with some of it's own downsides. Florian explains.

    They also discuss the concept of conspirituality, integrity, cheating in a relationship, and the importance of the journey over the destination in life.

    • 1 hr 22 min
    The Stoic Jeweller: How to achieve true satisfaction in your work without taking shortcuts

    The Stoic Jeweller: How to achieve true satisfaction in your work without taking shortcuts

    Kevin and Florian had the pleasure of interviewing Sabrina, jeweller and founder of Janine de Dorigny, an exclusive brand that produces hand-made jewellery out of Toronto, Canada.

    Mentioned in the Show:
    * Janine de Dorigny: https://www.janinededorigny.com/
    * The Four Agreements: https://www.miguelruiz.com/the-four-agreements

    • 1 hr 13 min

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