❓ General Show Information

• Q: How often does Weekly Wisdom with John Sampson release new episodes?

  • A: We release a brand new, 30-minute episode every Tuesday morning.

• Q: Where can I listen to the podcast?

  • A: You can listen for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, and more. The easiest way to subscribe is by clicking the "LISTEN NOW" button on our homepage!

• Q: How long are the episodes?

  • A: Episodes are designed to be a quick, insightful listen, averaging about 30 minutes in length.

• Q: What topics are covered on the show?

  • A: We focus on the intersection of practical philosophy (primarily Stoicism, Platonism, and Aristotelian) and modern psychology (including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), bias, and habit formation). We aim to give you wisdom you can apply today.

🎧 Content and Resources

• Q: Are transcripts available for the episodes?

  • A: Yes! We believe in accessibility and in-depth study. A full, searchable transcript for every episode is available right here on our website. Just click into any episode's show notes page.

• Q: How can I submit a question or topic idea for the show?

  • A: We love hearing from our listeners! The best way to connect with us is through Patreon, where you can submit questions for Q&A episodes and provide ideas you’d like us to cover.

💰 Support and Monetization

• Q: Why are there ads in the podcast?

  • A: Advertisements help us cover the costs of production, editing, hosting, and transcription, allowing us to keep the main podcast free for everyone.

• Q: How can I support Weekly Wisdom with John Sampson?

  • A: The single best way is to join our Patreon community! For just $5 a month, you help keep the show running and get access to exclusive content like ad-free episodes, early access to new episodes, and submit questions for future Q&A episodes.

• Q: Will you have merchandise?

  • A: Yes, at a later date, we intend to have merchandise available on our site.

• Q: I have a product that aligns with the show's philosophy. Can I advertise?

  • A: We welcome inquiries from brands that align with our values of wisdom, self-improvement, and learning. Please use the Contact form on our website.

🌐 Technical & Website

• Q: Why should I subscribe in a podcast app instead of just listening on YouTube?

  • A: Subscribing in an app (like Apple or Spotify) ensures you get every new episode instantly and often provides a higher-quality audio experience. Plus, those subscriptions boost our rankings, helping us reach more people!

• Q: I can't find the show in my podcast app. What should I do?

  • A: Ensure you are searching for the exact name: Weekly Wisdom with John Sampson. If you still have trouble, visit our website's homepage, click "LISTEN NOW," and select the icon for your specific app.