Nancy Sherman

25 Podcast Episodes

Nancy Sherman: Courageous Defiance

Nancy Sherman: Courageous Defiance

This episode features Nancy Sherman, distinguished university professor and professor of philosophy at Georgetown Univer... Read more

31 Jan 2023

15mins

How have Plato and Socrates influenced Stoicism? With Nancy Sherman

How have Plato and Socrates influenced Stoicism? With Nancy Sherman

Many people don’t see the connection between the key ancient philosophers, Plato, Socrates and Aristotle and the growing... Read more

19 May 2022

38mins

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Let's Talk About Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience! With Nancy Sherman

Let's Talk About Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience! With Nancy Sherman

Outcome FixationYou might not think that a professor at the Naval Academy would contemplate calmness or fellowship. You ... Read more

29 Apr 2022

50mins

#126 Nancy Sherman: Soldiers and Stoics

#126 Nancy Sherman: Soldiers and Stoics

What can we learn from the intersection between the fundamental tenets of Stoicism and military heroism? Author and prof... Read more

14 Dec 2021

1hr 7mins

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Resilience is Not “Go-It-Alone” Grit: Lessons from Stoicism with Nancy Sherman

Resilience is Not “Go-It-Alone” Grit: Lessons from Stoicism with Nancy Sherman

Nancy Sherman has studied philosophy for decades—namely ancient and moral philosophy. She also spent over two decades ad... Read more

9 Oct 2021

34mins

Stoicism 101 | Nancy Sherman

Stoicism 101 | Nancy Sherman

You may have heard about stoicism, in the common parlance, as having a stiff upper lip, sucking it up, grinning and bear... Read more

27 Sep 2021

1hr 7mins

316: Nancy Sherman | Understanding Stoic Philosophers Of The Past In “Stoic Wisdom”

316: Nancy Sherman | Understanding Stoic Philosophers Of The Past In “Stoic Wisdom”

What can the lessons of the stoics do for us in 2021? What did these philosophers and thinkers know that could guide us ... Read more

5 Sep 2021

40mins

Finding Calm – Chapter 3 from Nancy Sherman’s “Stoic Wisdom”

Finding Calm – Chapter 3 from Nancy Sherman’s “Stoic Wisdom”

Today’s episode of the podcast features an excerpt from Nancy Sherman’s Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilie... Read more

25 Jul 2021

1hr 11mins

1. Nancy Sherman on ancient and modern Stoic wisdom

1. Nancy Sherman on ancient and modern Stoic wisdom

Rob and Massimo talk to Nancy Sherman, author of Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience. We touch on the go... Read more

24 Jun 2021

1hr 4mins

Nancy Sherman- Resilience Through Community

Nancy Sherman- Resilience Through Community

Professor Nancy Sherman has spent decades working with military leaders on ethics, PTSD, moral injury, and suicide preve... Read more

5 Jun 2021

47mins

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