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Dr. Michael Gervais On The Extension Of Stoicism In Modern Times (Pt 2)

The Daily Stoic

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Finding Mastery and the Journey of Self-Mastery

This chapter explores the concept of finding mastery and the distinction between mastery of self and mastery of craft. The speaker emphasizes the importance of the internal experience and the commitment to the path of mastery. They discuss the challenges faced by professional athletes after retiring and how their identity is often closely tied to their performance.

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