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Oct 2020
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If You Want to Feel Better, Do This

Daily Stoic | Wondery
About this episode

"You’re frustrated. You’re scared. You have a million things you have to do. Happiness, hell, even just not feeling bad, seems a million miles away. 

What do you do? Is there some secret that can give you the peace and pleasure you crave? Yes, there is. And it’s simple: Stop thinking of yourself. Start thinking of others."

Learn more about the inner serenity that being kind to others can bring on today's Daily Stoic Podcast.

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