The Daily Stoic

The Most Valuable Real Estate In The World | Ask DS

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Dec 7, 2023
Explore the concept of mental well-being over physical possessions, as priority shifts towards the internal landscape. Discover the significance of resilience in business through a conversation on mental health and adaptability. Learn about the OODA loop for effective decision-making under pressure. Reflect on the Stoic principles that guide discernment and personal excellence amidst modern chaos. Finally, find a balance between passions and responsibilities to lead a fulfilling life.
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INSIGHT

The Most Valuable Real Estate

  • People invest heavily in physical estates but neglect their minds.
  • The Stoics emphasize the importance of cultivating one's inner empire, the mind.
ANECDOTE

The Girl Who Would Be Free

  • Ryan Holiday's children's book, "The Girl Who Would Be Free," illustrates this Stoic principle.
  • Epictetus, despite lacking physical control, found power in his mind.
ADVICE

The OODA Loop

  • Continuously cycle through perception, decision, action, and reflection.
  • This feedback loop, similar to the OODA loop, helps separate winners from losers.
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