Why Socrates’ Two-Column Technique Is Still the Ultimate Self-Improvement Tool
Discover Socrates’ Secret to Better Thinking (and Life)
Socrates wasn’t just the father of philosophy—he was a master of practical wisdom. His two-column technique is a simple but profound method that can completely transform how you approach decision-making, self-reflection, and problem-solving.
In my latest video, Stoic writer
breaks down how Socrates used this technique to challenge assumptions, uncover truth, and stay unwavering in the face of adversity—even when it cost him his life. More importantly, he explains how to use this ancient method in your own life to overcome self-doubt, make clearer decisions, and stay aligned with your values.In the video, you'll learn:
🧠 What the two-column technique is and how Socrates used it.
✍️ Step-by-step instructions to apply it to any problem or decision.
💡 Key lessons from Socrates’ trial that are still relevant today.
🛠 Practical examples of the technique in action.
This is more than philosophy—it’s actionable wisdom that can make a difference in how you live.
If you’ve ever felt stuck or struggled to navigate life’s complexities, this video will give you the tools to think more clearly, act with confidence, and live with integrity—just like Socrates.
Thank you for being part of this journey to think deeper, live better, and grow stronger together.
Well, now, at the risk of embarking on a path that leads to being a self-help junky, I need to read Xenophon! Do you have a recommended translation?