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Ultramarathon Runner Dean Karnazes on the Virtue of Self-Discipline | And Now We Do What Is Necessary

The Daily Stoic

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Running Through History and Creativity

This chapter explores the profound connection between running and historical sites, illustrating how the act of running can enhance one's appreciation of history. The speaker shares personal anecdotes, reflecting on their experiences in iconic locations like the Circus Maximus and the Acropolis, linking ancient runners to modern dynamics of endurance. The discussion also delves into the parallels between running and the writing process, emphasizing the mental challenges and creative struggles common to both pursuits.

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