The Daily Stoic Why Are We Still Talking About This? | You Can’t Touch Me
Sep 30, 2021
Explore the essential duty to the common good and why it remains crucial today. Discover innovative HR solutions for small businesses that alleviate stress for owners. Delve into timeless Stoic themes of courage and selflessness, linking historical wisdom to modern challenges. Learn about mental resilience as a tool for overcoming adversity, all while promoting a compelling new book that emphasizes these principles.
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The Need for Repetition
- Important messages bear repeating, even to those who seem to "get it".
- Constant reflection and application to new situations deepen understanding.
Zeno's Untouchable Mind
- Zeno stated that while his body could be harmed, his mind remained free.
- He exemplified this by remaining unbroken after losing everything in a shipwreck.
Hurricane Carter's Resilience
- Reuben "Hurricane" Carter, wrongly imprisoned, refused to let his mind be confined.
- He demonstrated that mental fortitude can transcend physical circumstances.
