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Perennial Wisdom

Perennial Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds. Each episode seeks to uncover universal truths and enduring ideas from philosophical and spiritual traditions. Learn more at perennial.substack.com.

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Episode Playlist

50 episodes

Aug 7, 2024•—

The Art of Impermanence | Wisdom is the Way

Aug 14, 2024•—

The Art of Connection | Wisdom is the Way

Aug 21, 2024•—

The Art of Not Knowing | Wisdom is the Way

Aug 29, 2024•—

The Better Angels of Our Nature

Sep 4, 2024•—

The Art of Living with Dr. Daniel McInerny

Sep 11, 2024•—

Happiness & the Meaning of Life

Sep 13, 2024•—

The Perils of Blame | Stoic Meditation

Sep 18, 2024•—

Carl Jung, the Shadow, and Becoming Whole | Leslie Stein

Oct 30, 2024•—

How to Be 'Seriously Happy' with Ben Aldridge

Nov 27, 2024•—

The Contemplative Life with Patrick Boland

Dec 21, 2024•—

Thoreau on 'Living Deliberately'

Jan 2, 2025•—

A Look Back at 2024 | Anxiety, Big Questions, and Losing Ourselves

Jan 11, 2025•—

How to Find Meaning in the Mundane

Jan 12, 2025•—

"One Must Imagine Sisyphus Happy" | Bonus Contemplation with Albert Camus

Jan 19, 2025•—

"Think of Yourself as Dead" | Bonus Contemplation with Marcus Aurelius

Jan 25, 2025•—

How to Live (and Die) Like an Epicurean - The Philosophy of Pleasure

Jan 26, 2025•—

"How to Live to Oneself" | Bonus Contemplation with Montaigne

Jan 31, 2025•—

The Paradox of Emotions - Why Bad Feelings Make Life Good

Feb 8, 2025•—

The Philosophy of Gratitude - An Ancient Guide to a Grateful Life

Feb 12, 2025•—

How to Live - The Life and Philosophy of Socrates | Perennial Lives

Feb 13, 2025•—

The Self-Directed Life - Making Sense of Free Will with Ken Sheldon

Feb 26, 2025•—

How Socrates Can Change Your Life | Donald J. Robertson

Mar 12, 2025•—

Embracing Mortality: Lessons from Seneca | James Romm

Mar 26, 2025•—

The Way of Zen with Henry Shukman

Apr 23, 2025•—

Beyond Stoicism with Massimo Pigliucci

Apr 30, 2025•—

The Common Good with Shane Trotter | The Character Lab

May 7, 2025•—

The Wisdom to Know the Difference | Carl Erik Fisher

May 14, 2025•—

The Art of Spiritual Formation | Dr. Brian Russell

May 21, 2025•—

Practical Stoicism | Brittany Polat

May 28, 2025•—

Life is Short | Dean Rickles

Jun 4, 2025•—

The Art of Responsibility | Shane Trotter

Jun 12, 2025•—

Think Like a Monk: A Monastic Guide to Life

Jun 25, 2025•—

Philosophy as Therapy for the Soul | Perennial Wisdom

Jun 29, 2025•—

Plato on Seeking the Good | Perennial Meditation

Jul 6, 2025•—

St. Benedict on the Ladder of Humility | Perennial Meditation

Jul 9, 2025•—

The Timeless Art of Leading a Life | Perennial Wisdom

Jul 13, 2025•—

Heraclitus on the Wisdom of Change

Jul 16, 2025•—

Ep. 243 — The Philosophy of Desire | Perennial Wisdom

Jul 23, 2025•—

Ep. 244: How to "Look Again" at Life

Aug 20, 2025•—

Ep. 245: St. Francis on the Paradox of Joy | Perennial Wisdom

Sep 6, 2025•—

Ep. 246: Socrates on the Fear of Death | Perennial Wisdom

Sep 20, 2025•—

Ep. 247: Abraham Maslow on the Fear of Greatness | Perennial Wisdom

Oct 7, 2025•—

Ep. 248: Nietzsche on the Fear of Change | Perennial Wisdom

Oct 14, 2025•—

Ep. 249: Immanuel Kant - The Three Fundamental Questions | Perennial Wisdom

Oct 25, 2025•—

Ep. 250: Dostoevsky - Freedom, Suffering, and Love

Nov 1, 2025•—

Ep. 251: Kierkegaard on the courage to choose | Perennial Wisdom

Nov 8, 2025•—

Ep. 252: The Surprising Wisdom of Schopenhauer's Pessimism | Perennial Wisdom

Nov 15, 2025•—

Ep. 253: The Art of Thinking - From Socrates to St. Augustine | Perennial Wisdom

Nov 22, 2025•—

Ep. 254: How to Be Bored - An Ancient Guide to Being Where You Are | Perennial Wisdom

Dec 8, 2025•—

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