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#310 Donald Robertson- Stoicism for The Modern World

What Got You There with Sean DeLaney

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What Do You Admire Most in Other People?

The stoics think we have a kind of blind spot that gets in the way, and we get confused about what our values are. And they thought one way around that is to contemplate what we admire most in other people. So how much time do you spend each day, in minutes, trying to embody the qualities that you most admire in other people? Most common answer to that question among my clients in psychopherapy was, zero minutes. That's pretty shocking, right?

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