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198 – The Fear of Knowing What You Want
Read more…: 198 – The Fear of Knowing What You Want“Everything, a horse, a vine, is created for some duty. For what task, then, were you yourself created? A person’s true delight is to do the things they were made for.” —Marcus Aurelius Do you really know what you want? When you think about what…
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197 – What’s Your Excuse?
Read more…: 197 – What’s Your Excuse?“Now is the time to get serious about living your ideals. How long can you afford to put off who you really want to be? Your nobler self cannot wait any longer. Put your principles into practice–now. Stop the excuses and the procrastination. This is…
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196 – How To Win An Argument
Read more…: 196 – How To Win An Argument“It is possible to curb your arrogance, to overcome pleasure and pain, to rise above your ambition, and to not be angry with stupid and ungrateful people — yes, even to care for them.” — Marcus Aurelius How do you win an argument? All of…
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195 – Why You Should Care
Read more…: 195 – Why You Should Care“Humans exist for the sake of one another.” — Marcus Aurelius. When you choose to live by your values, it means that you are only controlling the things that you can control, and not trying to control those you can’t. But does this mean that…
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194 – Find Your Why
Read more…: 194 – Find Your Why“So you were born to feel ‘nice’? Instead of doing things and experiencing them? Don’t you see the plants, the birds, the ants and spiders and bees going about their individual tasks, putting the world in order, as best they can? And you’re not willing…
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193 – 10,000 Kicks
Read more…: 193 – 10,000 Kicks“If something is difficult for you to accomplish, do not then think it impossible for any human being; rather, if it is humanly possible and corresponds to human nature, know that it is attainable by you as well.” — Marcus Aurelius What is the key…
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192 – Self-Sovereign
Read more…: 192 – Self-Sovereign“Be content to seem what you really are.” — Marcus Aurelius One of the hardest things in our lives is to be completely honest with our selves and with those around us. Why is that? Why do we hide parts of ourselves or lie about…
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191 – Get Busy With Life’s Purpose
Read more…: 191 – Get Busy With Life’s Purpose“Get busy with life’s purpose, toss aside empty hopes, get active in your own rescue — if you care for yourself at all — and do it while you can.” — Marcus Aurelius. Does being a Stoic mean you can be apathetic? Does not reacting…
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190 – The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Read more…: 190 – The Stories We Tell OurselvesSupport this podcast by becoming a patron! Support this podcast! “It is not events that disturb people, it is their judgements concerning them.” — Marcus Aurelius How often do you find yourself upset over something someone said? Maybe you’re stressed out over something that is…
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189 – What You Are Capable Of
Read more…: 189 – What You Are Capable Of“I judge you unfortunate because you have never lived through misfortune. You have passed through life without an opponent — no one can ever know what you are capable of, not even you.” – Seneca Have you ever thought about how much energy and effort…
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