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What exactly is stoicism?

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Introspection vs. Action: The Stoic Balance

This chapter examines the dual nature of introspective practices like stoicism, weighing their benefits against the potential for self-indulgence. It features a blend of serious discussion about education initiatives in Seattle and a humorous take on life's choices, ultimately leading to insights about the historical male dominance in Stoic philosophy.

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