Will to Joy: Nietzsche for Life
Not advice, but technique. Not guidance, but tools. Not opinion, but evidence. Through the practical application of the extraordinary teachings of Friedrich Nietzsche, The Will to Joy Podcast is the high road to self-overcoming and transcendence.
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(Formerly the Becoming Übermensch podcast)
Podcasting since 2025 • 25 episodes
Will to Joy: Nietzsche for Life
Latest Episodes
25. On his master's business - Nietzsche, masters, and slaves
As Nietzsche writes, "he who cannot obey himself, will be commanded". The ability to obey oneself - to have an internal locus of authority rather than an external one - this is how, in our era of purported equality, a master is distingui...
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Episode 25
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24. An Economy of Bodies: Nietzsche, Sex, and Beauty.
Special Episode: An Economy of Bodies – Nietzsche, Sex, Beauty, and the Will to PowerThis week’s episode is something different. I’m sharing the recording of my presentation at the annual Friedrich Nietzsche Society conference at ...
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Episode 24
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23. Wrestling with the Spirit of Gravity
Recorded on the rugged trails of the Lake District, with a stupidly heavy pack, sore knees, and a wild Nietzschean esprit!In this episode, I yomp alone through across 40 miles of peaks and silence, sleeping out, drinking from st...
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Episode 23
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22. Can your suffering be sanctified?
This week on the Will to Joy podcast – Can suffering be more than something to endure? Nietzsche thought so. In a world obsessed with comfort, safety, and minimising pain, he argued for the discipline of great suffering
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Episode 22
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21. On self-overcoming part II
We continue our discussion of Nietzschean self-overcoming and explore a range of techniques for changing behaviour that scientific evidence tells us work.You will descend into the world of Nietzsche’s drives psychology and discover that ...
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Episode 21
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