Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Jemma Spike

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1515 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

Imagine that you lose your job or like your job hunting at the moment.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

Like my boyfriend's job hunting, it's terrible.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

It's really like just such a slog.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

And this is, it's really stressful and it's really worrying and frustrating for so many reasons.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

But the pillar of physics basically says that

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

recognize what about this you can change, and then give yourself grace.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

What can you do now?

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

What can you take responsibility for?

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

Knowing the way that the universe and the world is, what is in your remit?

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

You can't change global economics.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

You can't change how competitive things are, but you can change your edge.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

You can change your approach.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

And this kind of just helps you again, let go and move on more quickly.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

Finally, ethics, the final pillar.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

Ethics is the fruit on the tree in the orchard.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

And ethics is basically those goals, those moral virtuous goals that the Stoics have.

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

Basically applying logic, applying physics to

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

How are you going to be a good person?

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

How are you going to imbue those four cardinal virtues that we've mentioned before, wisdom, justice, courage, and temperance into your life?

The Psychology of your 20s
393. The psychology of stoicism

There is no point having a grounding philosophy