The Daily Stoic

Everything Is Changing. Are You? | Stake Your Own Claim

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Dec 22, 2025
The discussion explores the inevitability of change, drawing on Marcus Aurelius's insights from ancient Rome. There's an urgent call to adapt in the face of modern challenges like AI and climate change. Listeners are encouraged to embark on a personal transformation journey starting now, with a New Year challenge to catalyze their growth. Seneca's wisdom inspires originality in thought, while Emerson's advice emphasizes the importance of personal insight over quoting others. It's a powerful reminder to make Stoicism a personal practice.
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INSIGHT

Change Is The Only Constant

  • Change is constant; history repeats disruption from ancient Rome to today.
  • Marcus Aurelius reminds us we are products of change and must adapt to survive and thrive.
ADVICE

Start Changing Before Crises Force You

  • Prepare to change and grow proactively for 2026 and beyond.
  • Start adapting now by taking deliberate steps rather than waiting for crises to force you.
ADVICE

Use Challenges To Jumpstart Change

  • Join structured, deliberate challenges to build habits at the year's start.
  • Sign up for organized programs like the Daily Stoic New Year New You to jumpstart change.
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