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You Are Not Your Thoughts But You Are How You Think (Episode 157)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Meritocracy and Stoicism in Sports

This chapter delves into the relationship between meritocracy and character in athletics through Stoic philosophy. It highlights the importance of personal growth over competition rankings while advocating for a more compassionate interpretation of Stoicism that encourages self-improvement and the release of negative emotions.

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