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The Daily Stoic

Seneca on Choosing Our Teachers

Nov 28, 2021
Seneca, the renowned Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman, shares profound insights on the importance of choosing the right teachers on our journey to wisdom. He emphasizes learning from both the strengths and weaknesses of historical figures. The discussion highlights how true philosophical guidance should stem from actions rather than popularity. Reflection and self-accountability are key to personal growth, as is the notion of mentorship. This exploration inspires listeners to seek authentic models for their own lives.
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