Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
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Social Anxiety (Episode 125)
57 minutes Posted Apr 2, 2024 at 8:01 am.
What advice do the Stoics have for managing social anxiety?In this conversation, Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay talk about Epictetus on anxiety – and how his advice for dissolving anxiety can be applied to social situations.
Epictetus On Anxiety
You Will Not Have Anxiety If You Do This
Learning From Experience
Epictetus On How To Make It Happen
Why Is It Weird To Treat Social Skills Like A Craft?
Focus On What Is Up To You
Summarizing Epictetus On Anxiety
Epictetus's Two Handles
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What advice do the Stoics have for managing social anxiety?In this conversation, Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay talk about Epictetus on anxiety – and how his advice for dissolving anxiety can be applied to social situations.(03:29) Epictetus On Anxiety(13:13) You Will Not Have Anxiety If You Do This(23:42) Learning From Experience(26:36) Epictetus On How To Make It Happen(34:40) Why Is It Weird To Treat Social Skills Like A Craft?(38:34) Focus On What Is Up To You(47:14) Summarizing Epictetus On Anxiety(48:22) Epictetus's Two Handles(51:35) Learning From Negative Feelings***Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: www.stoaletter.com/subscribeDownload the Stoa app (it’s a free download): stoameditation.com/podIf you try the Stoa app and find it useful, but truly cannot afford it, email us and we'll set you up with a free account.Listen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/