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You read a page in the morning. You think about it. You take it into your day. Maybe it helps you catch yourself before you lose your temper. Maybe it reminds you to stop worrying about something you can’t control. Maybe it gives you the push to do something you’ve been avoiding. ... Show More
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It might help you stay in the game. It might make you successful. It might even keep you alive. It worked for Seneca, right?📚 Books Mentioned:Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero by James Romm🎙️ Check out the full episode:James Romm on The Daily Stoic Podcast | Apple Po ... Show More
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