312 episodes

Life's journey can often feel overwhelming, but having a reliable guide can make all the difference. Fortunately, the age-old philosophy of Stoicism offers a proven pathway to a fulfilling existence. Tune in to the podcast, where Steve conducts interviews with contemporary Stoics, reads excerpts from ancient texts, and provides practical tips for integrating Stoic principles into your everyday routine. Don't wait to seize the day - join us on this journey towards a better life!

The Sunday Stoic Steve Karafit

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.8 • 126 Ratings

Life's journey can often feel overwhelming, but having a reliable guide can make all the difference. Fortunately, the age-old philosophy of Stoicism offers a proven pathway to a fulfilling existence. Tune in to the podcast, where Steve conducts interviews with contemporary Stoics, reads excerpts from ancient texts, and provides practical tips for integrating Stoic principles into your everyday routine. Don't wait to seize the day - join us on this journey towards a better life!

    Stoicism and Christianity with Dr. Kevin Vost

    Stoicism and Christianity with Dr. Kevin Vost

    This week we remember Dr. Kevin Vost. A Stoic, Catholic, Author and promoter of the use of memory. He is gone but will not soon be forgotten.  This weeks episode is a re-release of my first interview with Dr. Vost where we discuss his book "The Porch and The Cross".  https://www.amazon.com/Porch-Cross-Ancient-Wisdom-Christian/dp/1621381706

    • 39 min
    310: When Should a Stoic Tinker With Nature?

    310: When Should a Stoic Tinker With Nature?

    Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are widely available in our supermarkets. When would a  Stoic consider growing GMO's?  This is a audio version of an essay that I wrote for the College of Stoic Philosophers. To read the article  please go to https://ejournal.collegeofstoicphilosophers.org/eJournal42.pdf

    • 17 min
    Postscript

    Postscript

    In this epside I review of the Marcus Aurelius Program and discuss possible future podcasts.
    for more information on the Marcus Aurelius Program and the College of Stoic Philosphers visit https://collegeofstoicphilosophers.org/map/

    • 10 min
    The Sunday Stoic

    The Sunday Stoic

    Happy Saturnalia all!
    In honor of the holiday season I took a few minutes today to play my old acoustic cigar box guitar.

    • 2 min
    310: Go To The Rising Sun, For This Podcast is Setting

    310: Go To The Rising Sun, For This Podcast is Setting

    On this, the final episode of the Sunday Stoic Podcast, we reflect on making progress as Stoic practitioners. The readings this week are.
    Seneca Moral Letters #69
    Epictetus Discourses: Book 2 #19
    Meditations Book 2 #4
    Thanks all for a great five years!
    Carpe Diem!
    The archive of all episodes can be found on YouTube or https://archive.org/details/220-philosophy-the-guide-of-life-wi

    • 24 min
    309: Virtue and Duty

    309: Virtue and Duty

    Duty is virtue put into action. This week we hear from the three late great Stoics as they discuss our duty as pursuers of virtue.
    Readings: Seneca Of Leisure 3
    Meditations 6.39
    Discourses 3.2.4

    • 14 min

Customer Reviews

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126 Ratings

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Love the podcast!

Listened to the interview with Donald Robertson. Loved it so much that I’m now going to start at Ep. 1 and listen to them all.

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Love it

I’ve turned these podcasts into my new church- often while enjoying red wine and taking in nature

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The first thing I do on Sunday morning is to listen to the latest podcast. Steve explains stoicism in a clear and concise way and how it applies to everyday life.

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