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The Daily Stoic

Christina Pazsitzky On Appreciating The Miraculousness Of Existence

Aug 26, 2023
In this podcast, Ryan speaks with Christina Pazsitzky about what really matters in life, the absurdity of commentary shows, the pursuit of fame and glory, the challenges of parenting, contemplating existential questions, reflections on technology, and a Metallica concert and new podcast promotion.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embrace the present moment and find joy in the simple things by meditating on mortality.
  • Stay true to your individuality and protect your creative space even in the face of obstacles.

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The Importance of Being Present in the Moment

It is important to embrace the present moment and not constantly think about the future or dwell on the past. The speaker reflects on the value of meditating on mortality and appreciating the current experience. By understanding that death is constantly happening, one can more fully engage with the present and find joy in the simple things. The idea of delayed gratification is questioned, as the speaker emphasizes the importance of enjoying and being grateful for the present rather than constantly striving for future achievements.

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