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Mentioned in 12 episodes

Moral Letters to Lucilius

Book • 2018
Seneca's "Moral Letters to Lucilius" is a collection of personal letters offering guidance on Stoic philosophy and practical living.

The letters cover a wide range of topics, including virtue, happiness, death, and the pursuit of wisdom.

Seneca's writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex philosophical ideas understandable to a wider audience.

The letters offer both theoretical discussions and practical advice, making them a valuable resource for those seeking self-improvement.

Their enduring relevance lies in their timeless wisdom and their focus on living a meaningful life.

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Mentioned in 12 episodes

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Tim Ferriss
as a Stoic philosopher whose writings he emulates.
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#419: Ryan Holiday — How to Use Stoicism to Choose Alive Time Over Dead Time
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Robert Rosenkranz
as the author of letters to Lucilius, a foundational text of Stoic philosophy.
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You're Wasting The One Thing You Can’t Get Back
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Ryan Holiday
in the context of Stoic philosophy and the importance of moral lessons over facts.
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You Are The Solution To Your Problem | Our Duty To Learn
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Ryan Holiday
when discussing the Stoic concept of sympathia and interconnectedness.
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It’s Counting Down For Each Of Us | Practice Love
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Ryan Holiday
in the context of Stoic philosophy and the concept of joy.
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Are You Responsible? | Practice True Joy
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Eric Cloward
to support the idea that Stoicism emphasizes interconnectedness and shared humanity.
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327 - Why Individualism Fails
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Ryan Holiday
as a source of Stoic wisdom.
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This Is Not For The Weak | Stake Your Own Claim
Mentioned as the source of a quote used in the podcast.
A Sign You’re Making Progress | It's In Your Self-Interest
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Eric Cloward
as Seneca's letters with his friend Lucilius, containing practical Stoic advice.
343 - Stoicism 101: Seneca the Younger
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Ryan Holiday
in the context of Seneca's contribution to the understanding of philosophy and its application to life's challenges.
Colin Elliott On The Art Of Navigating Lessons From History To The Modern World
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Ryan Holiday
, whose views on fortune are contrasted with Machiavelli's.
Your Perspective Is Everything | Offense or Defense?
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Ryan Holiday
multiple times throughout the podcast, referencing his writings on Stoicism.
Make Sure You Write Down Everything Interesting That You Find | Just Say No to Future Misery
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Ryan Holiday
in a discussion about the purpose of reading.
This Is How To Become Wise | Make Honesty Your Only Policy
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Michael Tremblay
, referencing a quote about dealing with uncertainty and anxiety about the future.
An Underrated Stoic Exercise: Circumscribing The Present (Episode 186)
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Ryan Holiday
in the discussion of Stoic joy.
This Is Why It's So Hard | Practice True Joy
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Benny Voncken
as a source of a Stoic quote about fear and imagination.
Stoic Quote: Suffer More Often in Imagination than in Reality

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