How to Create Change in Your Life

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Education, Daily Stoic, Society & Culture, Stoic, Stoicism, Self-improvement, Business, Stoic Philosophy, Philosophy, Ryan Holiday

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🗓️ 19 February 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Today’s audiobook reading features the second excerpt from The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mello. Anthony was an Indian Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual teacher, writer, and public speaker who wrote several books on spirituality, including this collection of his last meditations on love and awareness. In today’s excerpt, Anthony discusses why awareness is a key part of creating real change in your life.

This book is published by the Center for Spiritual Exchange, and you can buy your copy at The Painted Porch.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the weekend edition of the Daily Stoic podcast.
0:08.2	On Sundays, we take a deeper dive into these ancient topics with excerpts from the Stoic
0:13.3	texts, audiobooks that we like here recommend here at Daily Stoic and other long form wisdom
0:21.6	that you can chew on on this relaxing weekend.
0:25.6	We hope this helps shape your understanding of this philosophy and most importantly that
0:30.2	you're able to apply it to your actual life.
0:33.5	Thank you for listening.
0:40.0	Hey, it's Ryan Holiday.
0:41.2	Welcome to another weekend episode of the Daily Stoic podcast.
0:44.6	Last week, I was telling you that I was introduced to this great little book by Anthony Dimeo
0:49.0	by the one and only Shaka Smart, the head basketball coach now at Arquette University.
0:54.5	And we brought you last week Dimeo's advice on how to enjoy life fully.
0:59.0	Well, this week's episode is also from the same book, The Way To Love.
1:02.9	But in this excerpt, we're learning how to create change in your life.
1:06.8	The way to love is Dimeo's collection of meditations and a very Stoic, Marx-Relius style
1:14.0	on cultivating love and awareness in your life.
1:16.5	This excerpt is about the desire to change, but then actually bringing that change into
1:21.2	being into the world and how awareness is such a key part of doing that.
1:26.6	This audiobook was published by the Center for Spiritual Exchange.
1:29.2	So thank you to them for letting us publish it.
1:31.5	I carry the physical book at the painted porch, which you should check out.
1:35.2	A lovely little book.
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