Episode 57

How Stoicism Helps You Deal with Life’s Challenges

In this episode of the Mindful Paths Podcast, Nick Day and Hari Kalymnios explore the power of Stoicism, Eudaimonia, and adaptability in navigating life's unexpected challenges. 

Together, they dive deep into timeless wisdom and modern strategies for maintaining inner peace when things don’t go as planned.

Through engaging discussions and real-life anecdotes, they unpack:

  • Stoic principles that help reframe setbacks into growth opportunities
  • The true meaning of Eudaimonia and how to cultivate lasting well-being
  • How to embrace uncertainty and turn obstacles into stepping stones
  • The power of negative visualization to overcome fear and anxiety
  • Why controlling what you can and letting go of the rest is key to resilience
  • How gratitude and perspective shift our response to adversity


From dealing with injuries and career setbacks to mastering public speaking, mindset shifts, and personal development, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate life with confidence and clarity.


If you're ready to stop resisting change and start thriving in the face of uncertainty, this episode is for you.


Tune in now and discover how Stoicism, Eudaimonia, and adaptability can transform your mindset and daily life!


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Connect with Nick Day on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickday

Connect with Hari Kalymnios on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harikalymnios


Transformational Coaching with Nick or Hari Enquiries: nick@t4mcoach.com


Visit: https://harikalymnios.com


Nick Day's Other Podcasts:

The HR L&D Podcast

The Payroll Podcast


Mental Health Disclaimer & Guidance: The content in this podcast is informational…


(00:00) Intro: Handling Life’s Unexpected Challenges

(01:45) Adapting When Things Don’t Go to Plan

(05:56) What is The Stoic Mindset

(07:14) Why Challenges Can Be Hidden Opportunities

(09:02) The Power of Perspective and Gratitude

(10:38) Eudaimonia: The Ancient Secret to a Flourishing Life

(13:27) Negative Visualization: Preparing for the Worst

(17:31) Public Speaking & The Power of Authenticity

(21:21) Travel, Technology, and Lost Human Connection

(23:06) Exploring Bali: Yoga, Breathwork, and Sound Healing

(27:31) The Green School: Rethinking Education

(29:19) Facing Setbacks with a Growth Mindset

(31:13) Embracing Life’s Unpredictability

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