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Professor Jennifer Baker on Understanding Modern Stoicism

The Daily Stoic

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Self-Discipline Is Important, Right?

Sally Kohn: Self-discipline is very, very important. But it struck me as I was rereading the manuscript just how sort of first world and privileged that argument about self-discipline was. She says for people with less access who are less privileged, self-dis discipline is even more important because there's less to catch them if they fall short. "You have to be in charge of yourself. You have to be your advocate," she says.

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