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Master Illusionist Derren Brown: “ My Job Is To Control The Uncontrollable"

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Exploring Stoicism through Conversations

In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their journey with Stoicism, inspired by a bust of Marcus Aurelius. The discussion with a mentalist highlights how Stoic philosophy has shaped their perspectives on life and work, exploring the nuances of historical figures and their relevance today. Emphasizing the authenticity of Aurelius' 'Meditations,' they delve into the philosophical connections between Stoicism and personal experiences, making the case for introspection over rigid philosophies.

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