A Book Isn’t A Mirror. It’s A Door!

“A couple weeks ago, we talked about Fran Lebowitz’s secret to be immensely rich. They also happen to be a secret to empathy and understanding. There has been a big push lately for diversity and inclusion in books and television. This is important, obviously, because any system that does exclude voices is an unjust one. But we should also be careful in our pursuit—as readers or consumers—of art about people like me.”

Ryan explains why gaining perspective through reading is so important, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.

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