Hello and welcome back to another episode of Masked Monologues. Today, I’m excited to have a conversation with Benny Voncken from Via Stoica. Benny is here to share his journey and the philosophy behind Via Stoica, where they offer life coaching, public speaking, corporate training, workshops, and much more. Benny, along with his team, also hosts a weekly podcast on stoicism and engages with their community through live spaces on X.

In this episode, Benny introduces himself and delves into his personal philosophy of life—stoicism. He shares how overcoming life’s obstacles led him to discover and embrace stoicism, which has since helped him find clarity and balance. Benny explains the practical application of stoicism, focusing on wisdom, justice, courage, and temperance, and how these virtues can help anyone live a more peaceful and purpose ...