Ep 283 – If You Feel Stuck, You’re Avoiding Something

The Stoic Inner Strategy – A Leadership & Strategy Podcast · Apr 20, 2026 · 2m

Meta DescriptionStoic leadership reveals feeling stuck is often avoidance, not confusion. Scott Smith explains how founders use decision making to regain clarity and momentum.🎙️ Episode Summary“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.” — EpictetusStoicism and Stoic leadership teach that feeling stuck is rarely about a lack of clarity. For founders and executives, it is more often the result of avoiding a decision that is already understood.In this episode, Scott Smith challenges the common belief that leaders need more time or more information. Most already…