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Stoicism: Ryan Holiday

A New Way of Being

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Overcoming Adversity: The Story of Demosthenes

This chapter recounts the remarkable story of Demosthenes, who overcame a speech impediment and personal struggles to become an iconic orator in ancient Greece. It highlights his tenacity and commitment to self-improvement, serving as a powerful reminder of the impact of determination and proactive effort in achieving greatness.

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