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Stoic Protection From the Dangers of Desire

The What Is Stoicism? Podcast

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The Illusion of Desire and the Pursuit of True Contentment

This chapter explores the concept of desire and its impact on human fulfillment, highlighting how chasing external possessions often results in dissatisfaction. It advocates for a Stoic approach to self-mastery and encourages a reevaluation of desires to foster a more meaningful and contented existence.

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