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12 Rules for Life (Episode 39)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

CHAPTER

The Importance of Control

Mark O'Mara: There's a chapter called, say your room in perfect order before you criticize the world. He says that by focusing on this or criticizing this, it's going to be incredibly ineffective. The reason changing our politics is important is because of the feedback loops he talked about and how we should change them for good. "I think it's a mistake and classic misinterpretation that people fall into"

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