Perennial Meditations

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Perennial Meditations is a podcast (and newsletter) by the Perennial Leader Project, an organization dedicated to providing tools for the art of living. Consider becoming a member to support the mission and gain full access to our meditations, podcasts, and courses. To learn more, visit perennial.substack.com. perennial.substack.com

  1. 04/28/2025

    🖼️ Learning Philosophy, Character, and Pope Francis on 'Holy Indifference'

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Perennial Meditations is a newsletter (and podcast) designed to help listeners never stop learning how to live. 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods ---   🖇️ Stay Connected:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods ---   🦉 Additional Resources:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    6 min

  2. 02/17/2025

    The Restless Life of Kierkegaard, Hitting the Target, and Compassion

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Perennial Meditations is a newsletter (and podcast) designed to help listeners never stop learning how to live. 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods ---   🖇️ Stay Connected:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods ---   🦉 Additional Resources:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    10 min

  3. 10/18/2024

    The Work of Philosophy

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome to another edition of the Dying Every Day series, which delivers guided Stoic meditations on the art of living. This episode is available to all subscribers (although not every episode in the series is), if you enjoy it, please consider becoming a Perennial Meditations member on Substack. There, you’ll find the transcripts to these episodes along with many other benefits! --- 🖇️ Stay Connected:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PerennialPods Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods --- 🦉 Additional Resources Related to the Podcast:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    6 min

  4. 09/27/2024

    A Stoic Guide to Conquering Oneself

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome to another edition of the Dying Every Day series, which delivers guided Stoic meditations on the art of living. This episode is available to all subscribers (although not every episode in the series is); if you enjoy it, please consider becoming a Perennial Meditations member on Substack. There, you’ll find the transcripts of these episodes, along with many other benefits! In this week’s meditation, we’re exploring the art of conquering oneself — through a selected passage from Epictetus. --- 🖇️ Stay Connected:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PerennialPods Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods --- 🦉 Additional Resources Related to the Podcast:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    5 min

  5. 09/22/2024

    Seneca on a well-ordered mind

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to the Sundays with Seneca series on Perennial Meditations, which explores Lucius Annaeus Seneca’s writings and Stoic philosophy. Each meditation includes selected passages from one of Seneca’s letters in search of ancient lessons on the art of living. In this week’s Sundays with Seneca series, we’re exploring selected passages from a letter known today as On Discursiveness in Reading. --- 🖇️ Stay Connected:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PerennialPods Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods --- 🦉 Additional Resources Related to the Podcast:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    6 min

  6. 09/20/2024

    The Time is Now

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome to another edition of the Dying Every Day series, which delivers guided Stoic meditations on the art of living. This episode is available to all subscribers (although not every episode in the series is); if you enjoy it, please consider becoming a Perennial Meditations member on Substack. There, you’ll find the transcripts of these episodes, along with many other benefits! --- 🖇️ Stay Connected:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PerennialPods Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods --- 🦉 Additional Resources Related to the Podcast:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    6 min
  7. Seneca on the value of time

    09/15/2024

    Seneca on the value of time

    📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to the Sundays with Seneca series on Perennial Meditations, which explores Lucius Annaeus Seneca’s writings and Stoic philosophy. Each meditation includes selected passages from one of Seneca’s letters in search of ancient lessons on the art of living. In this week’s Sundays with Seneca series, we’re exploring selected passages from a letter known today as On Saving Time. --- 🖇️ Stay Connected:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PerennialPods Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perennialmeditations/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PerennialPods --- 🦉 Additional Resources Related to the Podcast:  Explore the Perennial Meditations archive: https://perennial.substack.com/archive Listen to more podcasts: https://www.perennialleader.com/podcasts   This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    8 min

  8. 06/09/2024

    Seneca - On the Simple Life (Pt. I)

    Sundays with Seneca explores Lucius Annaeus Seneca's writings and Stoic philosophy. Each week, I share a selected reading from one of Seneca's letters in search of ancient lessons on the art of living. In a letter known today as Some Arguments in Favor of the Simple Life, Seneca wrote, “I was shipwrecked before I got aboard.” I shall not add how that happened, lest you may reckon this also as another of the Stoic paradoxes; and yet I shall, whenever you are willing to listen, nay, even though you be unwilling, prove to you that these words are by no means untrue, nor so surprising as one at first sight would think. Meantime, the journey showed me this: how much we possess that is unnecessary; and how easily we can make up our minds to do away with things whose loss, whenever it is necessary to part with them, we do not feel. […] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit perennial.substack.com/subscribe

    7 min
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Perennial Meditations is a podcast (and newsletter) by the Perennial Leader Project, an organization dedicated to providing tools for the art of living. Consider becoming a member to support the mission and gain full access to our meditations, podcasts, and courses. To learn more, visit perennial.substack.com. perennial.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Perennial Leader Project
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    127
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © J.W. Bertolotti
  • Show Website
    Perennial Meditations