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The Daily Stoic

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The Daily Stoic

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

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Epictetus said that to live a good life, you have to make good choices. You are what your choices make you, nothing more and nothing less.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to another episode of the Daily Stoic podcast.

0:07.2

On Thursdays, we do double duty, not just reading our daily meditation, but also reading

0:13.1

a passage from the book, The Daily Stoic, 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance in the

0:19.2

Art of Living, which I wrote with my wonderful co-author and collaborator, Stephen Hanselman.

0:25.0

And so today we'll give you a quick meditation from one of the stoics from Epititus Marks

0:29.9

Relious, Seneca, then some analysis for me, and then we send you out into the world to

0:35.1

do your best to turn these words into works.

0:44.8

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0:58.6

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1:03.5

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1:06.4

And then at the end of the show, we ask them for a word that they'll be happy never to

1:10.1

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1:11.1

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1:19.7

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1:32.6

your life.

1:33.8

My aim is to inspire and empower you with simple daily hacks that will help you feel better

1:39.4

and thrive.

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