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244 - Interview with John Chancey of Knowledge Brews Supreme

Stoic Coffee Break

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The Etymology of Happiness Comes From Happenstance

Stoicism teaches you how your brain works, it teaches you that you are in control of your thoughts and your perspectives. But that you shouldn't go out and try to be happy. You're happy because things just happen to come, come aligned that way. And if I can be okay when my life is falling apart and is, you know, I feel like the world is chaotic, but I'm still okay then I can probably be happy just about anywhere.

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