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The Daily Stoic

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🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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You are what your choices make you, nothing more and nothing less.


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0:00.0

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0:09.3

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.

0:11.9

The holidays are about family and family can be tough.

0:15.9

Not everything about this time of year makes everyone feel warm and fuzzy.

0:20.3

Sometimes it can be about grief and anxiety

0:22.9

and stress, regret, you know, all sorts of stuff. And if you're struggling, you should give

0:28.3

therapy a try. And that's where today's sponsor, BetterHelp comes in. BetterHelp makes it super

0:33.3

simple to add therapy into your regular routine or you're not so regular routine on the holidays.

0:37.8

It's entirely online designed to be convenient, flexible, and suited to your schedule.

0:41.7

With over 5,000 therapists in the UK already, BetterHelp can help provide access to mental

0:47.0

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0:49.8

If I'm comfort this December with BetterHelp.

0:51.8

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0:54.3

BetterHelp.com slash Daily Stoic Pod. That's BetterH-E-L-P dot com slash daily Stoic Pot.

1:03.6

Welcome to the Daily Stoic Podcast. Each day we bring you a meditation inspired by the ancient

1:10.2

Stoics illustrated with stories from history,

1:13.1

current events, and literature to help you be better at what you do.

1:16.5

And at the beginning of the week, we try to do a deeper dive, setting a kind of stoic intention

1:21.4

for the week, something to meditate on, something to think on, something to leave you with,

1:26.5

to journal about whatever it is you happen to be doing.

1:29.4

So let's get into it.

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