Appears On
Episode Appearances
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford · Mar 20, 2026
Presenting: Drug Story - On Xanax and Anxiety
“Ancient Stoic philosopher whose writings on anxiety as a trait versus state condition and mindfulness practices are referenced as precursors to modern CBT”
In Our Time · Feb 26, 2026
The Roman Arena
“Roman moralist who provided indirect evidence of game structure: animals in morning, executions at noon, gladiators in afternoon”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 12, 2026
Do Not Delay | Dan Harris & Ryan Holiday on The Pursuit of Wisdom
“Roman Stoic philosopher and senator under Nero; quoted extensively on wisdom and the nature of time”
10% Happier with Dan Harris · Feb 11, 2026
Stoic Practices for Getting Rid of Mental Junk, Your Morning Routine, and Talking to the Dead | Ryan Holiday
“Roman stoic philosopher and senator under Nero; example of brilliant person with major blind spots”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 11, 2026
Stephen Greenblatt: Why “This Time Is Different” Is Always Wrong
“Stoic philosopher and advisor to Nero; used plays to critique tyranny while serving a despot”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 10, 2026
You Have to Fight for It | Is There A Dark Side To Stoicism?
“Roman Stoic philosopher who wrote consolation essays on grief and loss”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 9, 2026
You Are Responsible For How They Make You Feel | Watch Over Your Perceptions
“Roman Stoic philosopher whose letters and teachings on engagement, peace, and finding stillness in chaos are discussed”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 7, 2026
The Philosopher Who Didn’t Care What Anyone Thought
“Roman Stoic philosopher centuries after Diogenes; echoed Cynic ideas about freedom from slavery to desires”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 4, 2026
Chuck Klosterman: The NFL Explains More About America Than You Think
“Roman philosopher who critiqued gladiatorial games, showing historical dissent from mainstream cultural practices”
The Daily Stoic · Feb 2, 2026
Sometimes You Just Lose (But That’s No Excuse) | A Proper Frame Of Mind
“Roman Stoic philosopher and advisor to Nero, used as example of how power doesn't guarantee freedom”
Live Free with Josh Howerton · Feb 2, 2026
Are Mormons ACTUALLY Christian?! | Live Free with Josh Howerton
“Roman philosopher who popularized 'many serve and die for one ruler'; Jesus inverted this teaching to 'one ruler serves and dies for many'”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 31, 2026
Why Bert Kreischer Thinks He Needs a Stoic Coach
“Stoic philosopher referenced as ideal mentor figure; Kreischer expresses desire for 'a Seneca in his life'”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 30, 2026
The Age of Catos is Gone (or Is It?) | Ryan Holiday Owes Everything To This One Book
“Stoic philosopher referenced for insights on suffering more in imagination than in reality”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 29, 2026
This is the Day You Start | What Does Living A Virtuous Life Look Like?
“Stoic philosopher quoted on missed opportunities and the distinction between Stoic and Epicurean engagement in public life”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 28, 2026
Bert Kreischer Has a Stoicism Problem
“Roman senator, playwright, and Nero's philosophy teacher; example of stoic compromising principles for power”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 27, 2026
We Have to Care About the Little Guy | A Stoic Reset for Right Now
“Cultivated stillness and writing amid chaos of Nero's reign; exemplar of adoraxia (focus)”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 25, 2026
Feeling Scared and Overwhelmed? Start Here
“Referenced for teachings on suffering, adversity, physical discipline, and managing anger toward loved ones”
The Daily Stoic · Jan 24, 2026
Jaimie Alexander: “I Was Asked If I Wanted to Live or Die”
“Stoic philosopher included in Daily Stoic teachings discussed by Jaimie”
The Ancients · Jan 11, 2026
Medea: Maligned Sorceress or Heartless Murderer?
“First century CE author of tragedy version of Medea story, noted for melodramatic elements”
Hidden Brain · Nov 17, 2025
The Power of Family Stories
“Roman Stoic philosopher whose letters on grief, anger management, and emotional regulation are cited as relevant to modern psychology”
Office Hours with Arthur Brooks · Nov 3, 2025
Four Practical Ways to Live Like a Stoic with Ryan Holiday
“Historical Stoic figure who practiced evening self-review and demonstrated virtue in facing forced suicide under Nero.”
Impact with Eddie Wilson · Jul 15, 2025
30 - Love Your Fate | The Stoic Secrets to Mastering Your Narrative
“Ancient Stoic philosopher whose teachings on virtue and acceptance are referenced throughout the episode”
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids · Oct 27, 2023
S9E2 - Asclepius the Healer
“Roman playwright who wrote Phaedra in 54 CE, a version of the Hippolytus story”