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Austin Kleon On Maintaining Healthy Habits, Growing As Parents, And Interrogating The Stoic Virtues

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Reflections on Parenting and Philosophy

In this chapter, the speaker shares insights from their upbringing in a religious environment and introduces the idea of ambient parenting, where lessons are learned through experience rather than direct instruction. They explore the creative process of writing and the significance of consistent, daily engagement with philosophical texts, such as the 'Daily Stoic'. The conversation also delves into the complexities of parenting within Stoic principles, emphasizing resilience, community support, and the balance of influences on children's development.

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