Welcome to the Apple Pie Club. Our goal is to provide you with a holistic perspective on life, offering insights and reflections on how different philosophies and spiritual practices can shape our understanding of the world and our place within it. From mindfulness to resilience, from ancient philosophy to modern-day insights - you're in for a treat with the Apple Pie Club.
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If You Are Lonely When You Are Alone, You Are in Bad Company!
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Welcome to Episode 10 of the Apple Pie Club! Today, Skye and Tanya explore the depths of Jean-Paul Sartre's poignant quote, "If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company." Join us as we unravel the layers of self-love, self-acceptance, and the essential journey of personal growth. In This Episode we: - Dissect the meaning behind Sar…
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Embracing Aristotle's Wisdom: Nurturing Self-Love and True Connections
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Episode #9 of The Apple Pie Club is now available. Tanya Harris and Skye McKenzie discuss this beautiful quote by Aristotle… To love someone is to identify with them. Imagine loving people, not because they fill our needs or because they believe the same things we do, or because they like the same things we like, or because they behave in ways that…
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Discover your true capacity for resilience.
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Episode 8 of The Apple Pie Club invites us to reflect on the words of Marcus Aurelius: 'Ask, "Why is this so unbearable? Why can't I endure it?" You'll be embarrassed to answer.' This quote is not about admonishing us to toughen up. Here, Marcus Aurelius is inviting us to look inward and discover our true capacity for resilience. Most often, it's o…
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The Measure of a Person: Insights from Plato's Philosophy
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Plato believed that a position of governance should be reserved for the most curious, benevolent, just, kind, and altruistic in a society. He called this idea, "the philosopher-king". The proper education of these philosopher kings lasted until fifty years of age, and consisted of basic education in the sciences, physical and musical training, and …
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We are disturbed not by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens.
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Is it possible to change your circumstances, by changing the way you perceive them? Epictetus believed it was. We are so excited to bring you a new episode of The Apple Pie Club, where Tanya Harris and Skye McKenzie discuss this wonderful quote from Epictetus, a Greek Philosopher who said: We are disturbed not by what happens to us, but by our thou…
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Aristotle: Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
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In today's episode, we delve into the wisdom of Aristotle, who said, "Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence." We'll discuss the foundations of happiness, the science of happiness, and practical wisdom for daily life. Thank you for joining us at The Apple Pie Club!…
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Quantum physics is the science which explains how our thoughts and our life are unquestionably linked. Join Tanya and Skye for a fun discussion on how the quality of our thoughts determines the quality of our lives.By Skye McKenzie & Tanya Harris
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Where practical philosophy meets spirituality in a delicious blend of wisdom and insight.
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In this first episode, we introduce you to our own spiritual and philosophical journeys, and take a closer look at the fundamental principles of practical philosophy and spirituality, examining their approaches to living a fulfilling life and uncovering the wisdom they have to offer. So sit back, grab a slice of apple pie and let's dive into the ri…
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