How Stoicism Changed Michele’s Life
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
It hasn’t been easy. But Michele has overcome insecurities and sensitivities to become stronger and more courageous. In this episode she shares three practices she’s learned from Stoicism… and Winnie the Pooh.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to sideline sanity with me, Michelle Tofoya, sponsored by Legacy Precious |
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| 0:12.0 | legacy p.m. Investments.com. Coming up, three parts of stoicism that I practice, and the key word there |
| 0:20.1 | is practice. For the key word there is practice. |
| 0:23.6 | For nearly three decades, she's reported the action from the sidelines. |
| 0:28.3 | She started very young. |
| 0:29.7 | She's covered the NBA, NFL, Olympics, and the college football and basketball national |
| 0:34.9 | championships. |
| 0:36.1 | And now, during these insane times in our world, Michelle Tofoya thinks we need a serious dose of sanity. |
| 0:44.7 | This is sideline sanity with your host, one of the sanest people on planet Earth. |
| 0:51.3 | Michelle Tofoya. |
| 0:56.5 | All right, I'm glad you're with me today. |
| 0:58.7 | I'm just going to talk to you about a few things that I really firmly believe in. |
| 1:05.2 | They've been life-changing for me. |
| 1:07.6 | Seriously. |
| 1:08.7 | And this has only been within the past 10 years. And when you consider my age, |
| 1:13.8 | that's a, that's a fairly recent thing. All right, thing number one, this is very simple. |
| 1:22.0 | Life isn't fair. Some of the time it is, but life isn't fair all of the time. |
| 1:29.4 | How many times do you hear your kids say, that's not fair? |
| 1:32.8 | Or people out in the community saying, this is not fair. |
| 1:36.2 | Or, you know, you go and you try to get a parking spot and someone steals it from you and says, well, that's not fair. |
| 1:42.7 | Well, life isn't fair all of the time. |
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