This is What Winners Do | Ask DS
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🗓️ 13 April 2023
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
In April 1960, the writer Richard Whalen was trying to meet with Diane Nash and the sit-in students for a Time Magazine cover story. These young college students had suddenly become the focus of an immense amount of attention, not just from the press but from the police and politicians and the rest of the civil rights leaders (we have a great podcast episode on the Stoicism of the Civil Rights movements here with Thomas Ricks).
How were these kids going to upend years of stymied racial progress?
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And in today's Ask Daily Stoic, Ryan answers questions covering topics that include the top five Stoic habits that can improve your life, strategies for staying calm in difficult situations, how to find good books to read, and more,
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| 0:10.4 | Welcome to the Daily Stoic Podcast, |
| 0:12.7 | where each day we read a passage of ancient wisdom |
| 0:15.4 | designed to help you in your everyday life. |
| 0:17.8 | Well, on Thursdays, we not only read the daily meditation, |
| 0:20.5 | but we answer some questions from listeners |
| 0:22.4 | in fellow Stoics, we're trying to apply this philosophy |
| 0:25.8 | just as you are. |
| 0:27.6 | Some of these come from my talks, |
| 0:29.4 | some of these come from Zoom sessions |
| 0:32.4 | that we do with Daily Stoic Life members, |
| 0:34.9 | or as part of the challenges. |
| 0:37.1 | Some of them are from interactions I have on the street |
| 0:39.9 | when there happened to be someone there recording. |
| 0:42.6 | Thank you for listening, and we hope this is of use to you. |
| 0:52.6 | This is what winners do. |
| 0:55.6 | In April 1960, the writer Richard Whalen was trying |
| 0:58.6 | to meet with Diane Nash in the sit-in students |
| 1:01.1 | for a time magazine cover story. |
| 1:03.4 | These young students had suddenly become the focus |
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