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You Should Ask Yourself This Question When You Mess Up | 9 Stoic Keys To Building Character That Lasts

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

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Look, we all mess up. We take certain people or clients for granted and a relationship deteriorates. We get distracted and make an unnecessary mistake. We are overwhelmed by a passion or a temper and do something bad.

We’re humans. It happens.

What follows are consequences.

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And in today's video excerpt from the Daily Stoic YouTube channel, Ryan defines nine key methods that the Stoics used to build character that will help steer you toward a new destiny.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Well done. You've sorted through the embarrassment of riches that is the modern podcast landscape

0:09.8

and found me Rob Briden on my podcast. In this series of Briden and I talk to, among

0:17.2

others, Harry Hill, Ben Elton, Charlotte Church, Steve Cougan, and Dame Harriet Walter.

0:23.9

And that's just a few. We tend to chat for about 45 minutes to an hour never longer.

0:29.8

It's terrific conversation, reminiscence where appropriate, and exchange of anecdotes.

0:36.0

So do join me, Rob Briden, wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes of Briden and

0:41.2

are available early and ad-free on Amazon Music, or by subscribing to Wondery Plus in Apple

0:46.5

Podcasts or the Wondery app.

0:55.2

The seaside town of Amble is cold, grey, and run down. So when a wild dolphin appears,

1:02.1

it's the miracle everyone's been waiting for.

1:04.9

Breakfast stained and outlone, even in milter and in the pub.

1:08.8

Freddy, Freddy, Freddy.

1:10.8

Some believe Freddy has healing powers, others that he's an alien.

1:15.3

Everyone wants to swim with him.

1:17.2

It's just, oh, this world, you know.

1:20.4

Until one day, someone is accused of taking things way too far.

1:25.2

Alan Cooper, committed an act of allude, obscene, and disgusting nature.

1:30.4

A tabloid scandal leads to a court battle that grips the whole country.

1:36.0

By behaving in an indecent manner with a bottle nose dolphin.

1:41.1

From Wondery and Blanchard House, I'm Becky Milligan, and this is Hooked On Freddy,

1:46.6

a tale of friendship, rivalry, and a bizarre accusation that spirals completely out of control.

1:54.4

Listen to Hooked On Freddy on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcasts.

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