The Stoic Handbook with Jon Brooks

By Jon Brooks

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 Jul 10, 2024
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You've read the books. You know what Marcus Aurelius would do. But when life gets hard, the philosophy disappears. This podcast is for people who want to close the gap between knowing Stoicism and actually living it. New episodes weekly. Start with the free 7-Day Stoic Challenge: https://www.stoicchallenge.co/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=show-description&utm_content=global


Episode Date
Jon Friedland: Jiu-Jitsu, Fear and the Practice of Stoicism
Oct 15, 2026
Difficult People: A Stoic Masterclass
Oct 13, 2026
Stoic Joy: Six Habits For A Calmer Life
Oct 06, 2026
The Reset: How to Come Back Quickly When You've Lost It
Oct 05, 2026
Massimo Pigliucci: How to Think Clearly Without Certainty
Oct 03, 2026
The Flinch: What to Do With the First Jolt of Anger or Anxiety
Oct 02, 2026
Let Go Of What You Can't Control: A Stoic Meditation
Oct 01, 2026
The Stoic Pause: Respond Without Reacting
Sep 29, 2026
Stoic Sleep Practice: Full-Body Release Into Deep Rest
Sep 24, 2026
Is This Worth Your Peace of Mind? A Stoic Guide to Anger
Sep 22, 2026
Stoic Morning Rehearsal For A High-Stakes Day
Sep 17, 2026
Envy Is the Greatest Motivator
Sep 15, 2026
A Stoic Morning Practice For Grief And Loss
Sep 10, 2026
The Marcus Aurelius Quote He Never Wrote
Sep 08, 2026
Stoic Morning Practice: Be Fair To Yourself
Sep 03, 2026
You Broke the Streak. Now What?
Sep 01, 2026
Stoic Attention Practice: Return Before The Noise
Aug 27, 2026
The Stoic Skill Underneath Every Other Skill
Aug 25, 2026
Stoic Morning Practice: Start Before You Feel Ready
Aug 23, 2026
Why You Knew Better and Did It Anyway
Aug 18, 2026
Nobody Does Evil on Purpose. Really?
Aug 11, 2026
Why the Relaxed Man Always Wins (with Bas Rutten)
Aug 03, 2026
Are You Using Stoicism to Numb Out? | with Erick Cloward
Jul 25, 2026
Marcus Aurelius Morning Preparation: Stoic Affirmations from the Meditations
Jun 26, 2026
Are Stoics Emotionless? Erick Cloward, Author of Stoicism 101
Jun 15, 2026
Marcus Aurelius Was Terrible at Stoicism
Jun 12, 2026
Stoic Morning Practice: Quiet The Inner Critic
Jun 11, 2026
Stoic Morning Affirmations: Eight Truths for the Day Ahead (Guided Practice)
Jun 05, 2026
The Manosphere Got Stoicism Backwards
May 21, 2026
Overthinking Is Not a Thinking Problem
May 11, 2026
The Anxiety Trap: Why Fighting Makes It Worse
May 06, 2026
Why the Stoics Never Needed Willpower
Apr 13, 2026
Stoic Morning Practice: Stop Dreading Day Before It Starts
Apr 10, 2026
When the World Feels Unjust (A Stoic Response)
Mar 30, 2026
Discipline Is a Skill, Not a Trait (5 Stoic Moves)
Mar 24, 2026
91% of Goals Fail: A Stoic Philosopher Explained Why 2,000 Years Ago
Mar 16, 2026
Stoic Morning Energy Boost: 5 Minutes To Wake Up Ready
Mar 14, 2026
Your Opinions Aren't Observations, They're Demands
Mar 10, 2026
"Remove Desire Entirely": What Epictetus Actually Meant
Mar 03, 2026
Marcus Aurelius Morning Meditation: Face The Day With Stoic Calm
Feb 27, 2026
Stoic Indifferents Explained: How to Want Without Suffering
Feb 24, 2026
Own What's Yours: The Dichotomy of Control (From The Vault)
Feb 16, 2026
The Stoic Vault: What I Built and Why
Feb 02, 2026
What the Stoics Actually Meant by Practice
Jan 29, 2026
The Gap Between Knowing Stoicism and Living It
Jan 27, 2026
Release the Day: 15-Minute Deep Sleep Body Scan
Jan 23, 2026
The CCTV Thought Experiment: You Are What You Do, Not What You Say
Jan 21, 2026
Morning Gratitude: A 10-Minute Stoic Practice
Jan 16, 2026
Stoic Morning Practice: Let Go of What You Can’t Control
Jan 12, 2026
Psychedelics and Buddhism: Why Peak Experiences Aren't Enough (with Martijn Schirp)
Jan 04, 2026
Make Your Time Count: Stoic Keys to Focus and Fulfillment
Dec 29, 2025
What You'll Miss When It's Gone: A Stoic Gratitude Meditation (Premeditation of Adversity)
Dec 22, 2025
Stoicism Decoded: Your Guide to Ancient Wisdom in Plain English
Dec 15, 2025
The 4 Stoic Virtues: Your Compass for a Meaningful Life
Dec 08, 2025
Epictetus' 20 Rules for Stoic Social Mastery: Cut the Noise, Claim Your Calm
Dec 01, 2025
The Dichotomy of Control 2.0 – Epictetus for Anxious Achievers
Nov 24, 2025
5 Stoic Skills for Unshakeable Confidence & Self-Sovereignty
Nov 17, 2025
The 5-Minute Emergency Drill: When the Craving Hits Right Now
Nov 14, 2025
Become Untriggerable: Masculinity, Intimacy, and Healing with Adam Rice
Sep 30, 2025
NVC in Real Life with Hans van Veen
Sep 24, 2025
Good Kid, Tricky Moment: A Calm‑Parenting Reset
Aug 26, 2025
The Ultimate Stoic Sleep & Wisdom Meditation: Daily (2025)
Jul 10, 2025
The Complete Daily Stoic Meditation: Repeat Daily (2025)
Jun 23, 2025
Stoicism in 3 Minutes: Master Your Emotions with Erick Cloward
Jun 04, 2025
I Am The Pilot, Not The Turbulence: 5-Minute Stoic Reset
May 21, 2025
Amor Fati: The Stoic Art of Loving Your Fate – Ultimate Guide
May 12, 2025
The Stoic Morning Ritual to Fortify Your Mind Daily (2025)
Apr 21, 2025
Plato’s Apology: The Only Book Every Human Needs to Read ft. Donald Robertson
Apr 02, 2025
A Stoic Morning to See Things Clearly
Mar 24, 2025
8-Minute Stoic Clarity for Your Morning
Mar 10, 2025
Was Socrates in a Toxic Relationship with his Wife?
Feb 24, 2025
How Did Socrates Become So Wise?
Feb 23, 2025
Stoicism Is a Practice, Not Just a Philosophy
Feb 21, 2025
Socrates' "Mirror For The Mind" Will Transform Your Thinking
Feb 19, 2025
Socrates’ Two-Column Method For Clearer Decisions
Feb 17, 2025
How To Pick Your Battles Wisely | Donald Robertson
Feb 16, 2025
The Missing Piece of Stoicism: Why Kindness is Strength | Donald Robertson
Feb 13, 2025
How to Handle Difficult People: Stoic Strategies, Empathy vs. Compassion, and Communication Techniques
Jan 16, 2025
Donald Robertson on Socrates, Philosophy, and Modern Self-Help
Nov 21, 2024
Creating the Ultimate Stoic Routine: Work Rituals (2)
Oct 31, 2024
Crafting The Ultimate Stoic Routine: Morning Rituals (1)
Sep 20, 2024
Stoic Meditation For Judgement And Self-Compassion
Sep 02, 2024
The 3 Procrastination Traps and How to Avoid Them
Aug 29, 2024
Embody the Stoic Dichotomy of Control: Meditation Practice
Aug 10, 2024
The Mind Illuminated (TMI) Stage Two Meditation (1 Hour)
Aug 06, 2024
Daily Stoic Meditation for Wisdom
Jul 22, 2024
3 Pillars of Skilful Communication Cheatsheet
Jul 14, 2024
Mind Illuminated Stage One Meditation: Foundational Practice
Jul 10, 2024
Facing Mortality: A Stoic Death Meditation
Jul 07, 2024
Stoic Meditation For Cravings And Attachment
Jun 06, 2024
Stoic Evening Meditation For Wisdom And Sleep
Jun 03, 2024
Stoic Morning Meditation For Resilience And Peace
May 22, 2024
The 4 Most Important Mindfulness Tools to Build Focus
Apr 27, 2024
Avoid These 5 Foolish Traps with Money & Success (Stoic Guide)
Apr 14, 2024
What Does Stoic Toughness Look Like In Practice?
Apr 03, 2024
How to Hack Health in All Areas with Justin Noppé
Apr 02, 2024
Can Science Explain Spiritual Experience? With Steve Taylor
Feb 29, 2024
Anger: The Most Dangerous Emotion
Feb 26, 2024
Building Resilience: Stoic Practices for Overcoming Anxiety
Feb 06, 2024
The Struggle and Triumph of Living Authentically with Dan Munro (Round 4)
Jan 30, 2024
Self-Mastery and the Discipline of Surrender with Eric Brown
Dec 29, 2023
Dan Munro’s Guide to Overcoming the Validation Addiction
Nov 23, 2023
Clarity of Intent: Stoicism's Formula for Real Success
Nov 14, 2023
The 3 Limits of Modern Stoicism
Nov 10, 2023
Stoic Focus Training: A Six-Step Plan For Distraction
Nov 07, 2023
How To Handle Criticism Without Abandoning Your Work
Nov 03, 2023
Stoic Journalling For Beginners: Build A Daily Practice
Oct 19, 2023
A Stoic Meditation on Awe: Seeing the Invisible
Oct 12, 2023
The 6-Step Mental Checklist Before You Do Anything
Oct 09, 2023
Set Stoic Internal Goals: Focus On What You Control
Oct 04, 2023
Stoic Meditation To Calm Your Mind Before You Act
Sep 24, 2023
Healing Versus Awakening | Zen Teacher Henry Shukman
Sep 17, 2023
How To Use Bad Luck Without Pretending It Is Good
Sep 12, 2023
How To Make Better Trade-Offs When Time Is Tight
Sep 04, 2023
Is Your Need for Approval Causing Anxiety? A Talk with Dr. Aziz
Aug 27, 2023
Embracing Fate: Nietzsche's Answer to the Victim Mentality
Aug 13, 2023
Stoicism Meets Authenticity: A Conversation with Dan Munro
Aug 10, 2023
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: Insights with Donald Robertson
Jul 31, 2023
Build Discipline Through Habits And Community | Eric Brown
Jul 17, 2023
How To Put Stoicism Into Practice | Donald Robertson
Jul 05, 2023
Why, What, How: A Calmer Way To Build Discipline
Jun 29, 2023
Stoic Role Ethics: Stop Trying To Be Everything
Jun 23, 2023
The Paradox of The Dichotomy of Control and the Trap of Feeling Good
Jun 16, 2023
Writing to Resilience: Inside My Daily Stoic Journaling Practice
Jun 09, 2023
How To Support Someone Without Taking On Their Pain
May 09, 2023
How Self-Reflection Shapes Happiness | Justin Noppé
Apr 11, 2023
AMA #3: How to Escape Intrusive Negative Thoughts
Mar 27, 2023
How To Turn Stoicism Into A Daily Practice | Allan From WhatIsStoicism
Mar 16, 2023
The Ultimate Stoic Daily Routine
Feb 15, 2023
Anxiety is Your Friend: Rapid-Fire Anxiety Q&A
Feb 07, 2023
When Someone You Love Is Suffering: A Stoic Response (AMA)
Jan 23, 2023
How Desire Takes Control: Three Stages Of Stoic Practice
Dec 24, 2022
Marcus Aurelius Morning Meditation For Difficult People
Dec 13, 2022
2 Types of Desires That Always Cause Disappointment
Nov 29, 2022
How To Handle Insults: A Stoic Step-By-Step
Nov 13, 2022
3 Communication Skills For Better Relationships
Nov 02, 2022
Stoic Loving-Kindness Meditation For Compassion And Service
Oct 20, 2022
Can Stoic "Positive Reframing" Go Too Far? w/ Donald Robertson
Oct 17, 2022
Stoic Gratitude Meditation For Awe In Ordinary Life
Sep 22, 2022
My Experience Using Stoicism With Anxiety | WhatIsStoicism
Sep 12, 2022
What Did Stoics Think About Exercise? w/ Donald Robertson
Sep 08, 2022
Epictetus On Wisdom: Stop Trying To Look Wise
Sep 01, 2022
How To Break The Cycle Of Stress | Epictetus
Aug 25, 2022
Donald Robertson on Illusion of Mastery, The View from Above, and Time Travelling Stoics
Aug 07, 2022
Stoic Superhero Diogenes the Cynic: Be Prepared for Every Fortune
Aug 02, 2022
The "What If Technique" to Untangle the Source of Your Anxiety
Jul 27, 2022
Can Stoicism Make You Happier? | Donald Robertson
Jul 18, 2022
Donald Robertson Writes The World’s First Stoic Graphic Novel
Jul 12, 2022
The Path of the Spiritual Warrior
Jul 01, 2022
James Stockdale and the Power of Realistic Optimism
Jun 24, 2022
The Stoic Reframe to Deal with Loss of Any Kind
Jun 11, 2022
How Stoicism Helped Me Stop Fighting Anxiety
May 20, 2022
Hard Challenges Unlock Inner Superpowers
May 17, 2022
Epictetus On Pain: What The Mind Adds
May 05, 2022
Stoic Acceptance Contemplation to Reduce Anxiety Over an Uncertain Future
Apr 30, 2022
How to Let Go of Things You Love
Apr 22, 2022
Stoicism is Preparation For the Worst Day of Your Life
Mar 09, 2022
How To Turn Stoicism Into A Practice You Can Measure
Feb 17, 2022
Epictetus on Foolish Bragging vs. Wise Pride
Feb 12, 2022
11 Stoic Strategies to Conquer Fear
Jan 11, 2022
The Art of Stoic Reading
Jan 01, 2022
Is Anxiety Ever Useful? Donald Robertson On Derren Brown
Dec 16, 2021
A Stoic Wake-Up Call For Procrastination
Dec 10, 2021
Stoic Insult Training: Practise Staying Calm Under Verbal Attack
Dec 02, 2021
Stoic Negative Visualisation For Gratitude And Resilience
Nov 25, 2021
Stoic Guided Reflection On Desire And Aversion
Nov 18, 2021
Stoic Object Deconstruction to Reduce Cravings and Attachments
Nov 11, 2021
A Guided Stoic Reflection On The Death Of Seneca
Nov 02, 2021
Stoic Goal-Setting Visualisation: Focus On What You Control
Oct 20, 2021
The Stoic Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
Sep 10, 2021
Learning Stoicism: A Systematic Approach to Stoic Praxis
Aug 07, 2021
Welcome to The Stoic Handbook Podcast
Jun 01, 2021
Stoic Guide to Navigating Troubled and Toxic Relationships
May 28, 2021
Difference Between "Would" and "Could"
May 08, 2021
Stoicism is Martial Arts for the Mind
Apr 16, 2021
How Stoics Interpret Reality
Mar 31, 2021
Meditation: The Stoic Daily Mindful Review
Mar 24, 2021
Reading Books is a Bad Way to Learn
Mar 17, 2021
Overcoming Pornography Addiction
Mar 05, 2021
Work/Life Balance is an Illusion
Mar 01, 2021
The Stoic 60-Minute Power Hour Routine
Feb 24, 2021
The Complete View From Above Stoic Meditation
Nov 06, 2020
Guided Meditation: Seneca's Stoic Evening Reflection
Oct 29, 2020
The Complete Stoic Morning Meditation
Oct 22, 2020
Stoicism is Not a Dead Philosophy
Oct 17, 2020
Meditation: End of the World Premeditation
Oct 08, 2020
Seneca On The Value of Past Hardship
Sep 24, 2020
Meditation: How To Mentally Rehearse Plans
Sep 17, 2020
Meditation: The Dichotomy of Control Training
Sep 10, 2020
Meditation: The Complete Stoic Death Contemplation
Sep 03, 2020