This Is When You Use It
The Daily Stoic
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🗓️ 22 February 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Ryan talks what to do when you think you can’t go on any longer.
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| 0:31.8 | Welcome to the Daily Stood Podcast where each day we bring you a passage of ancient wisdom |
| 0:37.5 | designed to help you find strength, insight and wisdom every day life. |
| 0:41.8 | Each one of these passages is based on the 2000 year old philosophy that has guided some |
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| 0:53.6 | This is when you use it. Julia Baird was at her lowest point. Her heart was broken. She |
| 1:00.7 | was barely eating. Like all of us, when we've been down, when we've doubted ourselves, |
| 1:05.8 | she found herself saying, I just don't know how I'm going to get through this. As she |
| 1:11.4 | recounts in her beautiful book, Fosfer Essence, Baird's therapist told her about a similar |
| 1:16.7 | moment in his own life. He had dispaired. He doubted. He could get through it. Then a |
| 1:22.3 | mentor grabbed him by the proverbial shoulders and gave him a dose of what is essentially |
| 1:27.8 | the core of stoic philosophy. It is now that everything you have been given in your life |
| 1:33.5 | matters. He told them, this is what you draw on. Your parents, your friends, your work, |
| 1:38.6 | your books, everything you have ever been told, everything you have ever learned. This is |
| 1:45.0 | when you use that. Remember the stoics believe that we were always training and always |
| 1:50.6 | supposed to be training. The idea was so that when life or the future hit us with something, |
| 1:56.4 | we'd be in a position to reply like that, to recognize that everything we've ever experienced |
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