You do a lot. You try hard. You hold yourself to high standards—higher anyway, than most people. You’re not exactly a reincarnation of Cato but still, you’re doing great.
But do people appreciate this?
Not really. Not nearly enough.
But as we’ve said before, appreciation and recognition is not a thing we control. It’s not something that’s up to us. The li ... Show More
Yesterday
Everything Is Connected. We Just Forgot.
It’s strange that we need a day to remind us we’re part of the planet we live on. In this Earth Day episode, Ryan explores the Stoic idea of sympatheia, the belief that we’re part of a larger whole and that what affects the world affects us too. He looks at how modern life, fille ... Show More
33m 12s
Yesterday
You Have Access to a Miracle of History
The Stoics weren’t just leaders and philosophers. They were parents, spouses, and friends, who experienced joy, who fell in love, who cherished the beauty of the world around them. Reading Marcus Aurelius can change your life, but only if you know how to read his work 👉 Head her ... Show More
3m 26s
Jul 2020
(158) Apprendre de ses succès
<p>On parle souvent de l’idée d’apprendre de ses échecs, mais on ne passe pas assez de temps à apprendre de ses succès. Cette semaine, je vous explique pourquoi c’est important, et quels enseignements il est précieux d’en retirer pour aborder nos prochains objectifs avec encore p ... Show More
18m 18s
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p><br /></p> <p>How to cultivate a generosity mindset— and make a good thing less boring.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><a href="http ... Show More
