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Jan 2025
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24 Stoic Life Lessons To Solve 93% of Yo...

Growth Mindset Psychology
About this episode

Timeless laws to focus on what matters and live free of stress and anxiety.


No matter what life throws your way this year, adopting a Stoic mindset can set you up for both success and satisfaction.


Join our host, Sam Webster Harris, as he walks through 24 powerful Stoic rules that are just as important today as 2000 years ago. The lessons will help you develop more mindfulness, discipline, generosity, calmness, and contentment in your life. We'll tackle big ideas like controlling what you can control, letting go of resentment, and finding joy in simple things.


So tune in to learn how embracing voluntary discomfort, practising gratitude, and reviewing your actions can help you achieve equanimity and personal growth. With a little bit of Stoic philosophy in your back pocket, you'll be ready to handle whatever comes your way with grace and wisdom.


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00:00 The answer for living a good life

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01:35 24 Rules of Stoicism

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30:33 Bonus


Topics:

biggest lessons of stoicism

stoicism principles and mindsets

ancient stoic wisdom

growth mindset psychology

resilience and grit

cultivating generosity

gratitude practices

Everyday mindfulness

self-discipline and growth

reflection, improvement learning

self-improvement podcast

ancient philosophy for modern times

live like a stoic

boosting inner strength

handling adversity

overcoming challenges and setbacks

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