The Practical Stoic Podcast with Simon Drew
Summary: Stoicism is the ultimate philosophy for a well-lived life. It is the unofficial philosophy of the U.S. Military, and it has been studied and practiced by the likes of Thomas Jefferson, Nelson Mandela, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Tim Ferriss, Kevin Rose, John Steinbeck, and Theodore Roosevelt, just to name a few. In the Practical Stoic Podcast Simon Drew (Stoic Mindset Coach, Blogger, Personal Trainer, and Musician) draws inspiration from the great Stoics (like Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus, Zeno of Citium) to give you ancient, yet extremely practical Stoic advice for modern times. This advice will help you in most, if not all areas of your life, including your relationships, health, happiness, career, and business. So if you're looking to improve your life, then why not use advice that has been working for over 2000 years? Sit back as Simon Drew helps you on your rise to the good life.
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In this episode Simon Drew shares a quote from Marcus Aurelius that teaches us that to serve is natural for human beings, and that we are serving others and ourselves when we act our of kindness and charity. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
In this episode Simon Drew shares a passage from Seneca that will encourage you to ask the question; "Is there room in my life for virtue?" Simon discusses how we can leave room both in our mindset and in our day to day activities for self improvement and virtue to take hold. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
We all have barriers that have been set for us by other people or by ourselves. These restrictions lead to lives unlived and adventures unexplored. In this episode Simon Drew calls us to overcome these barriers and to instead live a live of passion and adventure. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
The ego really is, as Ryan Holiday has suggested, one of our biggest enemies in life. It can lead us down paths that are far from where we really want to be going, and if left unchecked it can absolutely ruin our chances of growth and improvement. This is something that the Stoics understood, and in this episode Simon Drew shares some wise words from Seneca that will encourage you to check your own ego from time to time. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
In life we are come face-to-face with many different impressions, some true and some false. It is our responsibility to understand their validity. In this episode Simon Drew shares some quotes from the Stoics that will encourage us to live with greater intention and to search for the true impressions. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
With the new year now here it's time to get some strong advice from Epictetus for how to live a kickass life in 2019, so in this episode Simon Drew shares one of his favorite Epictetian passages that will motivate you all the way through the next year. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
2018 is now soon behind us and 2019 is on it's way. In this episode Simon Drew shares 8 tips for how you can make 2019 your best year ever. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
In this episode Simon Drew encourages us to make sure that in 2019 and from now on our actions align with our words. Who do you say you are? Be that person and make no excuses. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
December is a month of many festivities, but how would a Stoic celebrate? In this episode Simon Drew shares a passage from Seneca that will give us all a clue as to how we could be influenced by Stoic teachings in this festive period. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
In this episode Simon Drew interviews Trent Holbert of the "Fit For The Kingdom Podcast." They discuss best stoic practices, minimalism, health and fitness, and how Stoicism can fit in with the Christian lifestyle. Trent Holbert Website: https://trentholbert.com/ Trent Holbert Fitness/Podcast: https://www.trentholbertfitness.com/ Trent Holbert Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/trentholbertfitness/about/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
In this episode Simon rebroadcasts his episode from 2017 about how you can smash your goals for the new year. Epictetus is the right man for the job with his inspiring words that will push you to be your best. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
In this holiday season it's important to recognise just how lucky we all are, and it's equally important to take care of the people in our lives. In this episode Simon Drew offers a challenge for us all to do service and charity for its own sake. Do something kind for someone else, not for outward recognition, but simply to do good and to spread kindness throughout the world. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
It's the holiday season and in this episode Simon challenges us to do a gratitude journal for at least a week. By doing this you'll be rewiring your mind to look for the beauty in your life. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
Some people get the idea that Stoicism can teach us to be harsh and unforgiving people, but that is merely a misunderstanding. Stoicism actually sets it's aim at improving our interactions with the people in our lives, and in this episode Simon Drew shares a passage from Seneca that will encourage us all to be more compassionate and loving people. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
Do your actions all have a purpose? Are you living with intention? As simple as it may sound, in this episode Simon Drew encourages us to think more often, and to live a life of intention. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/ One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/ Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/ Twitter: twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON PATREON: patreon.com/simondrew/
