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How Emerson Can Help You Become a Stoic Nonconformist

The Art of Manliness

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Lessons From an American Stoic

In his new book, Lessons from an American Stoic, Emerson offers 12 lessons on how we can become more self-reliant. He says that for every suite, there is a sour and in every weakness, there's a strength. Compensation means accepting your own contradictions; consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. The fact is we're all mixed bags and that makes us unique.

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