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Virtuous Living, America’s Responsibility Problem, and Developing Your Moral Code — with Ryan Holiday

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Stoic Wisdom in Modern Life

This chapter explores the teachings of Stoic philosophy, particularly the insights of Epictetus on control and personal responsibility, contrasting them with modern distractions like social media. The speakers discuss the significance of cultivating mindfulness through physical activities and the construction of a personal moral code, emphasizing self-reflection. They express hope in humanity's capacity to overcome challenges while highlighting the importance of civic responsibility and collaboration amidst differing beliefs.

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