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Seize the Moment Podcast

Feb 23, 2020

On episode 41, we welcome philosopher Owen Flanagan to discuss using Buddhist philosophy to reduce suffering, the importance of detaching ourselves from our thoughts for political unity, redefining anger to create more compassion, and how our rigid self-conceptions make behavioral changes difficult. The link to his...


Feb 16, 2020

On episode 40, we welcome philosopher Skye Cleary to discuss authentic, romantic love, creating meaning according to existential philosophy, and how to effectively deal with the existential dread that all of us face. The link to her newest book is down below! 

Skye C. Cleary is the author of Existentialism and Romantic...


Feb 9, 2020

On episode 39, we welcome financial advisor Martha Lawton to discuss the emotional side of our financial choices, the link between mental health and our finances, whether sheer free-will suffices for self-discipline, and the importance of empathizing with our circumstances to foster financial maturity.

Squanderlust is...


STM Podcast #39: Martha Lawton - The Emotional Side of Money

Feb 9, 2020

On episode 39, we welcome financial advisor Martha Lawton to discuss the emotional side of our financial choices, the link between mental health and our finances, whether sheer free-will suffices for self-discipline, and the importance of empathizing with our circumstances to foster financial maturity.

Squanderlust is...


Feb 2, 2020

On episode 38, Gordon Marino returns to teach us about the importance of being a good listener, the connection between being heard and self-esteem, how to increase empathy, and why success can’t make us happy.

Gordon Marino is a professor of philosophy and director of the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College...