S1E17 - Decide Like a Stoic

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In this episode, I lay out a practical, step-by-step Stoic framework for making decisions well.

A lot of people interested in Stoicism know the quotes, know the terminology, and understand the broad concepts — but when an actual difficult choice appears in front of them, they still don’t know what to do. This episode is about solving that problem.

I begin by making a distinction the Stoics took very seriously: the difference between wanting something and determining whether somet...