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Do not waste the remainder of your life in thoughts about others
Notes on Meditations 3.4
12 hrs ago • Caleb Ontiveros
Emily Wilson Doesn’t Understand Stoicism or Epictetus
A defence of my favourite Stoic
Sep 21 • Michael Tremblay
Epictetus and His Critics (Episode 234)
Emily Wilson's review of Robin Waterfield’s translations
Sep 15 • Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay
54:33
There is no ‘Trichotomy’ of Control in Stoicism
And why the Stoics wouldn’t like the idea of one
Sep 14 • Michael Tremblay
Can Cynicism set you free?
Lessons from a teacher of the Stoics
Sep 7 • Michael Tremblay
Stoic Psychology: Are We Born Blank Slates? (Episode 233)
Tabula rasa, preconceptions, and how the mind gets built
Sep 1 • Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay
49:34

August 2026

C.S. Lewis and the Tao | The Abolition of Man Part II
Why values aren't just opinions
Aug 18 • Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay
50:06
Patience Is Ours
Brief notes on a fictional model
Aug 17 • Caleb Ontiveros
The Odyssey Movie Review (Episode 231)
Zeus' law says you must listen to this podcast
Aug 4 • Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay
59:40
Is Christopher Nolan more Stoic than Homer?
Arguably
Aug 3 • Caleb Ontiveros

July 2026

Pity the Tyrants
Positions of envy
Jul 27 • Michael Tremblay
Stoicism in Christopher Nolan's Odyssey (Episode 230)
Odysseus, the Gods, and Responsibility
Jul 21 • Caleb Ontiveros
24:25
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