{"podcast":{"title":"Philosophies for Life","slug":"philosophies-for-life-6592055","podcast_index_feed_id":6592055,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5110692.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5110692","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/42392841/s=1400x1400/el=1/rt=fill.jpg","author":"Philosophies for Life","episode_count":174,"summary":"Philosophies for Life is all about giving ancient wisdom for modern living. We are dedicated towards giving out life-changing philosophical ideas that will help you improve all the aspects of your life - spirituality, finance, relationships, mental and emotional.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophies-for-life-6592055"},"episode":{"title":"170: Epicurus - Live Like A God On An Average Salary (Epicureanism)","slug":"170-epicurus-live-like-a-god-on-an-average-salary-epicureanism","published_at":"2026-05-06T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophies-for-life-6592055/170-epicurus-live-like-a-god-on-an-average-salary-epicureanism","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophies-for-life-6592055","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8898842","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8898842.mp3?modified=1777896358&sid=5110692&source=rss","summary":"Epicurus - How To Live Like A God On An Average Salary (Epicureanism). In this video we will be talking about How To Live Like A God On An Average Salary from the philosophy of Epicurus. His philosophy is often referenced as Epicurean hedonism or simply Epicureanism. So here are 5 ways to live like a God from the philosophy of Epicurus - 01. Categorize Your Desires 02. The \"Cheese\" Principle 03. Prioritize “Aponia” and “Ataraxia\" 04. Invest in your \"Garden\" 05. Master the \"Fear of Lack\" I hope you enjoyed watching the video and hope these 5 ways to live like a God from the philosophy of Epicurus will add value to your life. Epicurus is one of the most important figures in the history of philosophy, as well as of science. He is less known than Plato or Socrates, but, nonetheless, his teachings are precious and timeless. He lived between 341 to 270 BC, and wrote more than 300 works during his lifetime. Most of his work has been lost, but what remains is extremely relevant even today. In science, he was one of the first to describe the natural world as made of atoms and he rightly understood that all the natural phenomena are in fact based on the movement of atoms. Also, he strongly stressed the importance of basing our beliefs on empirical evidence and logic. In philosophy, he was part of the hedonist movement and he was most famous for his skilful insights into the concept of happiness, starting his own School of Happiness, also known as Epicurean hedonism or simply Epicureanism. If stoics believed that living justly and virtuously is the highest good and that we should be indifferent to pleasure and pain, Epicureanism believed that we should seek to maximise the pleasures in life. There were some rumours that in his school people lavished themselves in orgies, luxury a…","meta_description":"Epicurus - How To Live Like A God On An Average Salary (Epicureanism). In this video we will be talking about How To Live Like A God On An Average Salary…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1034,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/philosophies-for-life-6592055/episodes/170-epicurus-live-like-a-god-on-an-average-salary-epicureanism/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophies-for-life-6592055/170-epicurus-live-like-a-god-on-an-average-salary-epicureanism.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}