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The Daily Stoic

It Is Solved By Walking

The Daily Stoic

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Education, 694393, Daily Stoic, Society & Culture, Stoic, Stoicism, Self-improvement, Business, Stoic Philosophy, Philosophy, Ryan Holiday

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

You've got this frustration, this anger, this anxiety that won't go away. What do you do about it?


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0:00.0

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0:14.1

Welcome to the Daily Stoic Podcast, where each day we bring you a stoic-inspired meditation

0:20.5

designed to help you find strength and insight and wisdom into everyday life.

0:27.7

Each one of these episodes is based on the 2,000-year-old philosophy

0:31.6

that has guided some of history's greatest men and women

0:36.2

to help you learn from them, to follow in their example,

0:41.0

and to start your day off with a little dose of courage and discipline and justice and wisdom.

0:49.1

For more, visitdailystoic.com.

1:06.0

It is solved by walking.

1:08.6

You've got this vexing problem.

1:10.2

You've got this decision to make.

1:31.3

You've got this conflict that you keep going round and round with your spouse about. You've got this frustration, this anger, this anxiety that won't go away. What do you do about it? You go for a walk. Walks are a kind of magic. They clear your head, they calm your nerves, they pull you away from distractions.

1:35.7

Seneca said the mind must be given over to wandering walks.

1:37.9

And so too must you.

1:39.2

Get outside.

1:39.9

Get moving.

1:41.4

Go for a hike.

1:42.8

Walk down to the mailbox.

1:45.1

Take a few laps around the block.

1:50.9

Watch as ideas suddenly appear in your mind, feel the tension in your shoulders ease.

1:57.1

Notice how problems that once seemed insurmountable are now a little bit less daunting.

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