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Mentioned in 18 episodes

A Guide to the Good Life

Book • 2009

William B. Irvine

Mentioned by

Spencer Greenberg

Massimo Pigliucci

Michael Tremblay

Marcos Vázquez

Mentioned in 18 episodes

Mentioned by

Derek Sivers as a book that resonated with his own philosophy.

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Mentioned by

Sam Harris in relation to his book 'A Guide to the Good Life'.

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Mentioned by

Ali Abdaal in relation to possessions and stoicism.

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Mentioned by

Ali Abdaal in relation to the concept of preferred indifference.

The Pursuit of Wealth: Barista to Billionaire - Andrew Wilkinson

Mentioned by

Tim Pychyl as a resource for understanding Stoicism.

World's Leading Expert On How To Solve Procrastination - Dr Tim Pychyl

Mentioned by

Shane Parrish as one of

William Irvine 's seven books, a guide to Stoic philosophy.

#123 William Irvine: How To Live a Stoic Life

Mentioned by

Derek Sivers and

Tim Ferriss in the context of Stoicism and its application to life.

#370.5: Derek Sivers on Developing Confidence, Finding Happiness, and Saying “No” to Millions (Repost)

Mentioned by

Dan Harris as the author of several books on Stoicism, including "Guide to the Good Life" and "Stoic Challenge".

Stoic Advice for Handling Setbacks, Insults, and Death | William Irvine

Mentioned as the book where the term "dichotomy of control" was coined.

The rival philosophies to Stoicism that you've never heard about (with Greg Lopez)

Mentioned by

Spencer Greenberg as an introductory book to Stoic philosophy.

How can Stoicism improve your life? (with Bill Irvine)

Mentioned by Eric Cloward as the book that got him into Stoicism.

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Recommended by Tobi Lutke as a helpful resource for understanding life philosophy and Stoicism.

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Recommended by Mark Ungless as a book that provides food for thought on Stoicism and its practical application in life.

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Mentioned by

Massimo Pigliucci in relation to the term "dichotomy of control."

#170 - Massimo Piggliuci - 5 Exercises From Stoicism To Improve Your Life

Recommended by

John Vervaeke as an accessible and enjoyable introduction to Stoicism.

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Mentioned by

Brian Johnson as a modern interpretation of Stoic philosophy offering practical techniques for tranquility and fulfillment.

A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine (Heroic Wisdom Daily)

Recommended by Eric Cloward as a life-changing book.

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Mentioned by Michael Tremblay as the origin of the term 'dichotomy of control'.

Misunderstanding the Dichotomy of Control (Episode 187)

Mencionado por

Marcos Vázquez como autor de un buen libro sobre estoicismo.

Entrevista de El Estoico a Marcos Vázquez: Herramientas estoicas, calmar la mente, tomar mejores decisiones…

Recommended by Brittany Polat after she found it on Amazon while searching for "wisdom", describing it as popular among practicing Stoics.

Stoic Ethics with Brittany Polat and Christopher Gill: Bringing Morality Back

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