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The Daily Stoic

Seneca's 8 Tips For Mastering Yourself

The Daily Stoic

Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures

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

4.55.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Seneca was a power broker, a playwright, and a Stoic philosopher. These 8 lessons will teach you to become a better master of yourself, just like Seneca was striving to do.

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0:52.8

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0:58.3

live up to those four Stoic virtues of courage, justice, temperance and wisdom.

1:04.2

And then here on the weekend, we take a deeper dive into those same topics.

1:09.1

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1:11.8

We explore at length how these Stoic ideas can be applied to our actual lives and the

1:19.2

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1:21.6

Here on the weekend when you have a little bit more space when things have slowed down,

1:27.0

be sure to take some time to think, to go for a walk, to sit with your journal and most

1:32.8

importantly to prepare for what the week ahead may bring.

1:37.8

I've talked about this many many times but Seneca remains ever fascinating to me.

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