The Daily Stoic Don't Let Them Turn You Into This | Ask DS
7 snips
Nov 30, 2023 Explore the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius as the discussion dives into maintaining humanity in the face of inhumanity. Hear about a listener's inspiring journey balancing a day job with creative passions. The conversation also highlights effective coworking solutions to boost creativity and productivity. Furthermore, the speakers provide insights on striking a balance between consuming art and producing original content, emphasizing the importance of personal development and self-care in the creative process.
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Maintain Your Humanity
- Don't let negative people change you for the worse.
- Remain kind, patient, and understanding, even when others aren't.
Knowing When to Leap
- It's better to overstay a bit in a stable job than to leap too early.
- Make the leap when passing on opportunities becomes too costly.
Balancing Focus
- Personal and professional focus ratios change over time.
- Constantly adjust your focus based on your current situation and what you learn.
