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How Emerson Can Help You Become a Stoic Nonconformist

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

The Unregarded Epiphanies of Every Blessed Day

Emerson's first wife, Ellen, died. It put Emerson in this deep, deep depression that lasted over a year. But then he did something to get him out of that funk. He went to the cemetery where Ellen was entombed and looked at her face. And when he did that, it shook him up. So another lesson is death of fear. The best thing he could have done for himself.

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