The Strong Stoic

Raw & Honest Stoic Philosophy

The Strong Stoic Podcast is a raw, honest, and unapologetically deep podcast about philosophy and self-improvement. Join your host, Brandon Tumblin, as he breaks down a wide variety of complex and difficult topics while bringing together different philosophies, sciences, and perspectives.

“Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.” – Epictetus

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Raw & honest podcasts about philosophy and self-improvement.

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Don’t Put People in a Box!

What boxes are you in? What categories do you associate with? Perhaps the better question is which boxes are you forcing others into?

Brandon Tumblin October 1, 2023

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Wisdom

What is wisdom? Why are some considered wise while others are not?

Brandon Tumblin October 1, 2023

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The Truth About Safe Spaces

The meaning of “safe spaces” has seemed to change over the years.

Brandon Tumblin October 1, 2023

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Life is a Shipwreck

Listen in while Brandon discusses the tragedy of life and how we’re all truly victims.

Brandon Tumblin October 1, 2023

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Life’s Currency: Time

Have you ever thought about the fact that time is life’s currency?

Brandon Tumblin October 1, 2023

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These Damn Decisions

Are you in a stage in your life where you are caught in between 2 choices and you’re not sure which road to go down?

Brandon Tumblin October 1, 2023

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"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."

"If the way is not seeking always better ways, it is not the way."

"Caretake this moment. Immerse yourself in its particulars."

"What is linear is not history but the human spirit."

“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."

"Nights through dreams tell the myths forgotten by the day."

"If I had not been admitted to these studies it would not have been worth while to have been born."

"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."

"Beauty is always worth it."

"It is no measure of good health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."

"The Soul that would be touched by beauty must sometimes walk alone."

"Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in moving towards what will be."

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