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AJ Jacobs on His Year of Living Constitutionally (Muskets and Tricorne Hats Included)

The Daily Stoic

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Living the 18th Century: Reflections and Revelations

This chapter immerses listeners in the experience of adopting an 18th-century lifestyle, emphasizing the benefits of traditional writing methods and slower communication. It highlights how practices like writing unsent letters foster emotional processing and deeper understanding. The conversation also explores the historical context of learning and innovation, drawing parallels between the past's challenges and modern conveniences.

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