The Books That Shaped Me Featuring Dave Leon
Dave Leon, an executive, business, and life coach based in Austin who spent 34 years in corporate America first, seven years on Wall Street, then 27 years in enterprise tech and SaaS sales, including over a decade selling cloud and AI services for a major hyperscaler.
Dave was laid off twice. The s…
Minimizing Pain, Maximizing Joy
Life is often filled with hardships and tragedies. For thousands of years, philosophers have come up with strategies to help us cope with such hardship. This week, we revisit a 2020 conversation with philosopher William Irvine about ancient ideas — backed by modern psychology — that can help us man…
Minimizing Pain, Maximizing Joy
Life is filled with hardships and tragedies — a fact that 2020 has made all too clear for people across the globe. For thousands of years, philosophers have come up with strategies to help us cope with such hardship. This week on Hidden Brain, we talk with philosopher William Irvine about ancient i…
Trudging Through Your Own Life? Here's the Stoic Fix | Maria Semple
How to do your best work, reframe life's bullshit, and stop making your happiness hostage to outcomes. Maria Semple is the bestselling author of Today Will Be Different, Where'd You Go, Bernadette, and This One Is Mine. Before writing fiction, Maria wrote for TV. Her newest book is called Go Gentle…
Stoic Advice for Handling Setbacks, Insults, and Death | William Irvine
How to boost your psychological immune system, the stoic way. William "Bill" Irvine is the emeritus professor of philosophy at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He is the author of eight books that have been translated into more than twenty languages, including Guide to the Good Life: The…
Restorationism to NAR: The Hidden Framework Behind Destructive Movements
John examines the Two by Twos, the religious movement founded by William Irvine, and asks why its history and structure can sound remarkably familiar to people who have experienced Branhamism and other restorationist movements. Although the groups developed separately, he compares themes including …
Restorationism to NAR: The Hidden Framework Behind Destructive Movements
John examines the Two by Twos, the religious movement founded by William Irvine, and asks why its history and structure can sound remarkably familiar to people who have experienced Branhamism and other restorationist movements. Although the groups developed separately, he compares themes including …
The Trichotomy of Control Is a Mistake (Episode 236)
Some things are up to you. Some are not. What about the things you can influence?
That question led William Irvine to turn Epictetus’s dichotomy of control into a trichotomy: things you control, things you don’t, and things you partly control, like whether you win a tennis match.
Michael thinks thi…
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