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104 - Heroic Struggles in Vietnam, w/ Doyle Glass

Cost of Glory

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Finding Calm in the Face of Fear: The Stoic Approach to Mortality

This chapter explores the vital role of psychological resilience during life-threatening situations, illustrating how clarity and calm can emerge in moments of extreme fear. It connects the experiences of soldiers to Stoic philosophy, emphasizing the importance of reflecting on mortality to enhance one’s appreciation for life and encourage bravery amidst adversity.

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