On this episode of the Daily Stoic podcast, we're happy to bring you two excerpts from Lessons From An American Stoic: How Emerson Can Change Your Life by Mark Matousek.
In this wise, illuminating book, award-winning author Mark Matousek reveals how Emerson's timeless wisdom can help us with the problems we're facing today. America's 'original Stoic' confr ... Show More
Jun 2023
How Emerson Can Help You Become a Stoic Nonconformist
<p>When we think about Stoic philosophers, we typically think about the thinkers of ancient Greece and Rome, like Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius. But my guest, Mark Matousek, says there was an incredibly insightful Stoic philosopher who lived on the American continent in more mode ... Show More
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Jan 2025
The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes | PDF & Infographic | Free audiobook | Explore The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday in minutes. Learn about the three Stoic disciplines, monthly themes like clarity, controlling emotions, and cultivating awareness, and how to apply ancient wisdom to modern life.
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Jan 2022
EP170: Taking The Time To Talk To Strangers, Snowflake Bentley, First Photograph of a Snowflake and The Government Wouldn't Let Paula Smith Sell Her House For Over A Decade
<p>On this episode of <em>Our American Stories</em>, <strong>Paul Kotz</strong> from the Twin Cities shares about some of his interactions with strangers. <strong>Dr. Jerry Bergman </strong>tells the story of a teenage boy who on January 15, 1885, at 20-years of age, became the f ... Show More
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