Applying Stoicism today
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Daily Stoic Quote & Exercise – Day 47: Speak Your Truth, Even If Your Voice Shakes (Or Gets You Banned by Amazon)
> “To many people, even to most, despite living safely in their home city, fear of what seem to them the dire consequences of free speech is present. The courageous, in exile or at home, is fearless in the face… Continue reading
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Daily Stoic Quote & Exercise – Day 46: Wealth Isn’t What You Think (and Billionaires Still Suck)
> “What good are gilded rooms or precious stones fitted on the floor, inlaid in the walls, carried from great distances at the greatest expense? These things are pointless and unnecessary—without them isn’t it possible to live healthy? Aren’t they… Continue reading
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Daily Stoic Quote & Exercise – Day 44: Location Won’t Save You
> “Wherever a person can live, there one can also live well.”— Marcus Aurelius My Thoughts:There’s this stubborn belief I catch myself falling for repeatedly: that traveling somewhere new will magically solve all my problems. Marcus Aurelius would probably laugh… Continue reading
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Daily Stoic Quote & Exercise – Day 43: You Choose Your Response
> “Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.”— Epictetus My Thoughts:Epictetus has this infuriating habit of being consistently right about things I’d rather ignore. Like how much mental… Continue reading
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Daily Stoic Quote & Exercise – Day 42: Choose Your Company Wisely
> “Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those whom you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one: men learn as they teach.”— Seneca My Thoughts:Seneca is wise and painfully accurate as always. Over… Continue reading
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Harnessing Stoicism to Strengthen Modern Relationships
The content discusses the importance of meaningful relationships and how Stoicism can enhance them. It emphasizes mutual growth, where individuals improve each other through supportive interactions. Stoicism highlights focusing on one’s actions and responses, fostering healthier connections. Essential Stoic virtues… Continue reading
