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The Stoa

80 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings

The Stoa was once a covered portico where Stoics met to philosophize. Now it’s a digital space, where we can gather and talk about what matters most right now, at the razor’s edge of this moment.

Note. This podcast was formerly called the Intellectual Explorers Podcast. Change was on March 26, 2020.

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Episodes

Jonathan Burks - The Painted Porch

March 17, 2022 01:35 - 2 minutes - 5.11 MB

https://jonburks.com

The Digital Porch: Session 1 w/ Daniel Schmachtenberger

October 12, 2020 20:20 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

Recording: October 5th, 2020   This is apart of The Stoa's "Sensemaker in Residence" series.    Session 1: October 5th  Session 2: October 12th Session 3: October 19th  Session 4: October 26th   Daniel will visit The Stoa each Monday for the month of October, with no theme or agenda. He will sit on the digital porch that is The Stoa, and answer whatever questions might emerge.  thestoa.ca thestoa.ca patreon.com/the_stoa  thestoa.substack.com

Praxis to Collective Wisdom: Presence, Warm Data, and Insight w/ Bonnitta Roy, Nora Bateson, and Ria Baeck

August 28, 2020 23:16 - 1 hour - 122 MB

Bonnitta, Nora, and Ria visit The Stoa for a three-way emergent conversation. The idea was for them to go into these topicless and see what emerges. 45 min conversation followed by a group dialogue. Support The Stoa @ www.patreon.ca/the_stoa Sign up for the mailing list @ https://thestoa.substack.com Sign up for more events @ www.thestoa.ca

Bonnitta Roy, Nora Bateson, and Ria Baeck - Praxis to Collective Wisdom: Presence, Warm Data, and Insight

August 28, 2020 23:16 - 1 hour - 122 MB

Bonnitta, Nora, and Ria visit The Stoa for a three-way emergent conversation. The idea was for them to go into these topicless and see what emerges. 45 min conversation followed by a group dialogue. Support The Stoa @ www.patreon.ca/the_stoa Sign up for the mailing list @ https://thestoa.substack.com Sign up for more events @ www.thestoa.ca

Daniel Schmachtenberger - Metamodern Stoicism

August 26, 2020 13:31 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

Daniel Schmachtenberger visits The Stoa to share his thoughts on Stoicism and the possibility of a Metamodern Stoicism. Check up upcoming events @ https://www.thestoa.ca Get events updates @ https://thestoa.substack.com Support The Stoa @ https://www.patreon.com/the_stoa

James Carse and John Vervaeke - Playing the Infinite Game During the Meaning Crisis

August 23, 2020 22:34 - 1 hour - 135 MB

August 18, 2020 James Carse wrote about playing infinite games, and John Vervaeke spoke about awakening from the meaning crisis. These two phenomenal minds will meet at The Stoa to discuss playing the infinite game during the meaning crisis. 60 min conversation followed by 30 min Q&A.   Check up upcoming events @ https://www.thestoa.ca Get events updates @ https://thestoa.substack.com Support The Stoa @ https://www.patreon.com/the_stoa

Richard D. Bartlett - What Does The Stoa Want?

April 16, 2020 05:05 - 1 hour - 90 MB

Richard Bartlett visits The Stoa to advise Peter Limberg on how to collaborate with the Lit Stoics that are emerging in The Stoa. https://twitter.com/RichDecibels http://richdecibels.com/

Collin Morris - Learning How to Dance During the Meta-Crisis

April 07, 2020 21:48 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Peter jams Collin Morris from the Zion 2.0 podcast and the Zion Movement Collective. They discussed the provisional promising land, the meta tribe, the gift economy, digital dance studios, and learning how to dance during a meta-crisis. A beautiful conversation. :)   Check out the weekly Existential Dance Party happening @ The Stoa every Thursday.   https://www.zionpod.me  http://www.zionmoves.com RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca  Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substa...

Learning How to Dance During the Meta-Crisis w/ Collin Morris

April 07, 2020 21:48 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Peter jams Collin Morris from the Zion 2.0 podcast and the Zion Movement Collective. They discussed the provisional promising land, the meta tribe, the gift economy, digital dance studios, and learning how to dance during a meta-crisis. A beautiful conversation. :)   Check out the weekly Existential Dance Party happening @ The Stoa every Thursday.   https://www.zionpod.me  http://www.zionmoves.com RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca  Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substa...

Jordan Hall - Situational Assessment (April 4th)

April 04, 2020 20:29 - 55 minutes - 77 MB

Jordan Hall provides a situational assessment on COVID-19 and the meta-crisis. Followed by a group conversation. https://medium.com/deep-code/situatio... RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to provide a gift to Th...

Jordan Hall - Situational Assessment on April 4th, 2020

April 04, 2020 20:29 - 55 minutes - 77 MB

Jordan Hall provides a situational assessment on COVID-19 and the meta-crisis. Followed by a group conversation. https://medium.com/deep-code/situatio... RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to provide a gift to Th...

Zachary Stein - COVID-19: A War Broke out in Heaven

April 04, 2020 06:09 - 1 hour - 90.3 MB

“I have never been through a civilisation-wide transformation before, and neither have you; we are in uncharted waters together. There is a war taking place in heaven concerning the soul of humanity, and it will be fought in each person’s heart, every day, without rest, and into the foreseeable future. I have no choice but to sound metaphysical and religious, because this is where the psyche goes when it enters the liminal.” More: https://www.whatisemerging.com/opinions/covid-19-a-war-broke...

Stephen Jenkinson - Daemon, Death, and Being Visited by a God

April 02, 2020 20:58 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

Peter chats with Stephen Jenkinson about the daemon, death, truthfulness, the dis-ease of COVID, and being visited by a God. https://orphanwisdom.com/ *** RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to provide a gift to...

Yancey Strickler - This Could Be Our Future

April 01, 2020 20:52 - 1 hour - 96.1 MB

Peter jams with philosopher-entrepreneur Yancey Strickler about COVID-19 and his new book, This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World. We chat about financial maximization, bentoism, genres of values, the emotosphere, and the collective consciousness. Check out Yancey at The Stoa on April 9th, 2020 @ 7 PM ET. He will be hosting a session called “Self-Awareness in a Crisis.” RSVP @ www.thestoa.ca https://www.ystrickler.com/ https://ideaspace.substack.com/ https://twit...

Robin Hanson - Overcoming Bias During COVID-19: Considering Deliberate Infection

April 01, 2020 18:22 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

Robin Hanson will be sharing his thoughts on COVID-19, focusing on deliberate infection. http://www.overcomingbias.com/2020/03/variolation-may-cut-covid19-deaths-3-30x.html RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to ...

John Vervaeke - The Meaning Kairos

April 01, 2020 01:19 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

John Vervaeke discusses how the COVID-19 situation relates to the ongoing meaning crisis. RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to provide a gift to The Stoa, email thestoa at protonmail dot com. Your gift can take ...

Jordan Hall - Situational Assessment (March 26th)

April 01, 2020 00:32 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MB

Jordan Hall provides a situational assessment on COVID-19 and the meta-crisis. Followed by a group conversation. https://medium.com/deep-code/situatio... NEXT SITUATIONAL ASSESSMENT: APRIL 4TH, 11 AM ET. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/mrsK31sz21ycPpZ49 RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift,...

Jordan Hall - Situational Assessment on March, 26th

April 01, 2020 00:32 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MB

Jordan Hall provides a situational assessment on COVID-19 and the meta-crisis. Followed by a group conversation. https://medium.com/deep-code/situatio... NEXT SITUATIONAL ASSESSMENT: APRIL 4TH, 11 AM ET. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/mrsK31sz21ycPpZ49 RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift,...

Jordan Hall - Situational Assessment on March, 21st

March 31, 2020 23:27 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Jordan Hall provides a situational assessment on COVID-19 and the meta-crisis. Followed by a group conversation. https://medium.com/deep-code/situatio...  RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca  Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to provide a gift to ...

Jordan Hall - Situational Assessment (March 21st)

March 31, 2020 23:27 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Jordan Hall provides a situational assessment on COVID-19 and the meta-crisis. Followed by a group conversation. https://medium.com/deep-code/situatio...  RSVP for more sessions: www.thestoa.ca  Join The Stoa mailing list: https://thestoa.substack.com Intro song: Kali Yuga Blues by Bardo Pond Gift Economy / The Stoa currently operates through a gift economy. We are offering the Stoa as a gift, for people to freely use during these troubled times. If you are inspired to provide a gift to ...

Johannes Niederhauser - In Touch With What Always Has Been

March 12, 2020 00:57 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Davood explores with philosopher Johannes Niederhauser. Topics: meaning-making, logos, Heidegger, the perils of academic philosophy, the Halkyon Thinkers Guide, and the meta-crisis.  Check out more of Johannes at ... https://twitter.com/JohannesAchill https://www.patreon.com/classicalphilosophy https://www.youtube.com/classicalphilosophy https://www.halkyonguild.org/ Davoods YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6XWPTuBcXjkPoeP_MGCjug

Borja Moya - Data Dictatorships

March 02, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Daniel explores with the writer, filmmaker and privacy advocate Borja Moya https://twitter.com/iamborjamoya https://borjamoya.com/ Borja's book Data Dictatorships: https://wearedatarebels.com/book.html

Rebecca Fox - Skeptically Seeking Woo

January 20, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Peter explores with author and podcast host Rebecca Fox https://twitter.com/RebeccaOnPaper https://rebeccaonpaper.com/ Rebecca's podcast: https://seekerandskeptic.com/ ~ “The Seeker and The Skeptic is a podcast in which two friends explore esoteric, paranormal and spiritual topics from two completely different perspectives.” Intro/Outro song: Bardo Pond - Kali Yuga Blues (http://www.bardopond.org/)

Jordan Hall and BJ Campbell - Game Ant vs Game B

January 06, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Jordan Hall and BJ Campbell continue their conversation on Game B.  It might be fruitful to read their Medium exchange before listening to this episode. Part 1 (BJ): https://medium.com/handwaving-freakoutery/we-are-all-apes-behaving-like-ants-91b3074ec92f Part 2 (Jordan): https://medium.com/@jordangreenhall/broadly-speaking-we-seem-to-be-in-alignment-fb46fdf919fd Part 3 (BJ); https://medium.com/@bjcampbell/first-off-i-want-to-say-how-pleased-i-am-that-we-appear-to-be-speaking-almost-exac...

Clyde Rathbone - Letter, Epistolary Writing as a Life Practice, and Memetic Mediation

November 10, 2019 11:20 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

Calling all memetic mediators!!! If you're interested in joining a private memetic mediation group message me on Twitter (handle is @peternlimberg) or email me at intellectualexplorersclub at gmail dot com. Sign up to the Letter platform @ Letter.wiki Also, check out this Letter exchange on memetic mediation between Jason Synder and myself: https://letter.wiki/conversation/241 -Peter

Clyde Rathbone - Letter.wiki, Epistolary Writing as a Life Practice, and Memetic Mediation

November 10, 2019 11:20 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

Calling all memetic mediators!!! If you're interested in joining a private memetic mediation group message me on Twitter (handle is @peternlimberg) or email me at intellectualexplorersclub at gmail dot com. Sign up to the Letter platform @ Letter.wiki Also, check out this Letter exchange on memetic mediation between Jason Synder and myself: https://letter.wiki/conversation/241 -Peter --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/intellectualexplorersclub/support

Rachel Haywire - The Playful Rise of Micro Tribes

October 12, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

Peter explores with Rachel Haywire. http://triggerwarning.us https://www.haywire2020.com https://twitter.com/BeyondTheCenter

John Gable - Media Bias, Meta News, and Freeing the World from Filter Bubbles

October 10, 2019 02:10 - 54 minutes - 75.5 MB

Peter explores with entrepreneur and AllSides CEO John Gable. https://www.allsides.com https://twitter.com/AllSidesNow

Guy Sengstock - Circling with Guy

July 24, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MB

Peter gets circled by Guy Sengstock. Full video: https://youtu.be/j2o7lcgoRow Want to circle with Guy? https://www.circlinginstitute.com

Gabriel Weinberg - Super Thinking

July 22, 2019 10:30 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MB

Peter explores with author & DuckDuckGo CEO/Founder Gabriel Weinberg. https://twitter.com/yegg https://ye.gg https://superthinking.com

Edward Kroger - Emotional Warfare

July 12, 2019 22:04 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

Peter explores with Edward Kroger.  https://onedivide.com

Yancey Strickler - The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

July 05, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 97.8 MB

Peter explores with author and entrepreneur Yancey Strickler.

Aaron Lewis - You Can Handle the Post-Truth

July 01, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Peter explores with writer Aaron Lewis https://www.aaronzlewis.com/ https://twitter.com/aaronzlewis https://aaronzlewis.com/blog/2019/05/29/you-can-handle-the-post-truth/

Jonathan Pageau - Symbolism, Spectacle, and Clown World

June 24, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

Peter explores with icon carver Jonathan Pageau. https://www.pageaucarvings.com https://twitter.com/PageauJonathan https://www.youtube.com/user/pageaujonathan

Marc Tuters - The Deep Vernacular Web and the Great Meme War

June 18, 2019 01:39 - 1 hour - 109 MB

 Peter explores with new media researcher Marc Tuters.  https://oilab.eu

Anna Gát - The Inter-Intellect

June 10, 2019 22:06 - 1 hour - 109 MB

 Peter explores with entrepreneur and writer Anna Gát. https://twitter.com/TheAnnaGat https://medium.com/@the_i_i/were-a-niche-we-just-didn-t-know-9561f662e127

James Carse - Finite Games, Infinite Games, and the Metagame

June 03, 2019 19:06 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

 Peter explores with author James Carse. http://jamescarse.com/

Guy Sengstock - What Is Circling and What Does It Want?

May 27, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Peter explores with Guy Sengstock. https://www.circlinginstitute.com https://www.youtube.com/user/82472tclt

Samo Burja - The Great Founder Theory

May 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

 Peter explores with sociologist Samo Burja. www.samoburja.com www.youtube.com/samoburja https://twitter.com/SamoBurja

Brad Blanton - Radical Honesty

May 20, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MB

Peter explores with author Brad Blanton. Get your introduction to Radical Honesty here: https://www.radicalhonesty.com/intro Also, Brad wanted me to tell everyone about his upcoming Radical Honesty Online Course. It's a 6-Week online experience that shows you how to get over shit and be happy with the help of Radical Honesty. It includes videos lessons, live calls, and lots of support. Enrollment for the course starts in June. Learn more about the course here: https://www.radicalhonesty.co...

Patrick Ryan - The Butterfly War

May 17, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

 Peter explores with Patrick Ryan. http://www.cultstate.com https://twitter.com/CultStateDotCom http://www.emblem21.com/ https://twitter.com/emblem21CEO https://medium.com/deep-code/situational-assessment-2019-aoc-edition-b6e31897f35c

Lubomir Asrov - Through Shadow into Light

May 13, 2019 09:00 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MB

 Peter explores with artist Lubomir Arsov. https://youtu.be/j800SVeiS5I https://www.instagram.com/lubomirarsov

Peter Boghossian - The Great Realignment

May 10, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Peter explores with philosopher Peter Boghossian. https://peterboghossian.com https://twitter.com/peterboghossian

Nathan Allebach - Political Identities From Left To Right

May 07, 2019 00:58 - 1 hour - 107 MB

 Peter explores with writer Nathan Allebach. https://medium.com/dialogue-and-discourse/the-most-influential-political-identities-from-left-to-right-a488bb6a4f19 https://twitter.com/nathanallebach

James Surwillo - Metamodern Leadership

April 30, 2019 13:42 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

Peter explores with metamodern author James Surwillo. www.jamessurwillo.com twitter.com/JamesSurwillo www.amazon.com/Metamodern-Leadership-History-Values-Change/dp/1635682193

Daniel Thorson - Exploring to Discover What Emerges

April 22, 2019 10:00 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MB

Peter explores with monastic  Daniel Thorson. https://twitter.com/dthorson http://www.emerge.is https://www.monasticacademy.com

Andrew Taggart - Philosophizing in the Age of Total Work

April 16, 2019 03:27 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Peter explores with practical philosopher Andrew Taggart. https://andrewjtaggart.com https://www.askole.com https://www.getrevue.co/profile/andrewjtaggart A recent talk on Total Work: https://youtu.be/_XfmMAa07-0

Todd Altschuler - The Philosophical Investigator

April 08, 2019 11:10 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB

Peter explores with philosopher Todd Altschuler. https://www.philosophicalinvestigationagency.com

Chester Brown and Caveh Zahedi - Friends of Honesty

April 02, 2019 03:53 - 1 hour - 99.9 MB

Chester and Caveh go on an exploration.  www.patreon.com/chesterbrown www.cavehzahedi.com

Caroline Mehl - The OpenMind Platform

March 26, 2019 02:00 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MB

 Peter explores with researcher Caroline Mehl. https://openmindplatform.org https://twitter.com/openmindusa

Guests

Bret Weinstein
1 Episode
Gabriel Weinberg
1 Episode
Peter Boghossian
1 Episode

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