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The Stoic Advice Every Man Learns Too Late In Life | Ryan Holiday PT 1

Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

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True Greatness and the Last of the Five Good Emperors

This chapter explores the concept of true greatness and focuses on the story of Marcus Aurelius, the last of the five good emperors. It discusses his journey to power, his training under Hadrian, and emphasizes the kindness and moral character of Marcus and his predecessor, Antoninus. The chapter highlights that what sets Marcus apart is not just his leadership abilities, but his inherent decency and desire to make a positive difference in the world.

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