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#123 William Irvine: How To Live a Stoic Life

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Is There a Limitation in Mentor Status?

I like ho shape sort of the environment to meet your need an understanding yourself. And again, a mentor. I think if a seneca had been around a ya, he would be a life mentor. Sometimes when i'm really stymed, i will ask myselfhtwhat would seneca do under these circumstances? He famously said: 'Is it my purpose here to lie and keep warm under these blankets?' So there are people that i would give at mentor status too,. normally, though, it's a limited status.

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