The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons

THE HISTORY & FUTURE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS Dr. Joseph Siracusa—the world’s leading expert on the history of nuclear weapons—joins Simon Drew for a conversation on the history and future of nuclear weapons. MORE EPISODES VITAL CONVERSATIONS FOR CITIZENS & SEEKERS “It seems to me that what is linear is not history but the human spirit.”– […]
9/11 and American Diplomacy

9/11 AND AMERICAN DIPLOMACY Dr. Joseph Siracusa breaks down the most important historical and political realities surrounding the 9/11 attack and the events that followed since 2001. MORE EPISODES VITAL CONVERSATIONS FOR CITIZENS & SEEKERS “It seems to me that what is linear is not history but the human spirit.”– Dr. Joseph M. Siracusa Dr. […]
Ode to Seneca, Sharon Lebell, and a New Season for TWG

ODE TO SENECA WITH SIMON DREW Welcome back to The Walled Garden Podcast! In this episode, Simon shares his most recent event recording from The Walled Garden Philosophical Society where he explores the wisdom of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. The event was titled: “Ode to Seneca, a Tribute to My Guiding Sage”. PREVIOUS EPISODES
Lo principal es que no te turbes

Lo principal es que no te turbes Nuestro anfitrión nos invita a reflexionar sobre las frases estoicas y que viene envueltas en ellas. “Lo principal es que no te turbes” HOSTED BY JUAN PEREZ Within The Walled Garden Philosophical Society, I currently write pieces on the integration between philosophy and business, focusing on practical pathways […]
Laughing Well

LAUGHING WELL There’s nothing like a good laugh. We all enjoy it and seem to like humor in other people. Sure, we like it when they tell us funny jokes, but we also like it when they can take a joke. There are some cheesy quotes all over the place like “laughter is cheap medicine, […]
Destroying Evil

DESTROYING EVIL We’re all in a battle, in a story. Really, the only story there is: the one between good and evil. It’s tempting while engaging in this fight to consider how easy things would be if we could just destroy evil. Imagine if we could just round up all the evil people and get […]
Todd Leader: Who Am I?

TODD LEADER: WHO AM I? The word “soul” carries a certain meaning for most people. Many see it as a solely religious term, often associating it with the Christian supernatural soul. However, is there such a thing as a physical, natural soul? And is the idea of the soul in Christianity and Stoicism something that […]
Soul

SOUL The word “soul” carries a certain meaning for most people. Many see it as a solely religious term, often associating it with the Christian supernatural soul. However, is there such a thing as a physical, natural soul? And is the idea of the soul in Christianity and Stoicism something that we should disregard as […]
Rocco Jarman: The Hero’s Journey

ROCCO JARMAN THE HERO’S JOURNEY Rocco Jarman is a poet, philosopher, artist, and mindfulness coach. He hosts the Eyes Wide Open Life Podcast where he explores important questions about the human experience. His podcast, like the Stoic Stoic, is part of the Walled Garden Podcast Network as well. In this episode, Rocco and I discuss […]
Taking Offense

TAKING OFFENSE We’re currently living in a hyper-sensitive world. There are pros and cons to everything – certainly, there are benefits to being considerate of other’s feelings. At the same time, it does seem to be the most common “injustice” discussed today – taking offence. But what do Stoics say about being offended? Should we […]