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Scott Smith unpacks Marcus Aurelius’s insight that true harmony begins within. Inner alignment creates outer clarity.

🎙️ Episode Summary
“He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.” — Marcus Aurelius

Most people try to force order outside themselves. More control. More structure. More noise. Marcus flips the script — harmony begins internally. When you’re aligned, the world feels lighter. Decisions get simpler. Distractions lose their power.

Scott shares how internal agreement drives external stability and why leaders must address inner conflict before outer chaos.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:
• Why inner harmony creates outer clarity
• How self-alignment reduces stress
• What happens when your values and actions don’t match
• A simple practice to check your inner agreement

🔗 Connect:
The Inner Strategy brings Stoic stillness into modern leadership.

Tags:
Stoicism, Marcus Aurelius, Inner Harmony, Self-Leadership, Clarity, Mindset, Self-Alignment, Personal Growth, Modern Leadership, Daily Stoic 

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Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

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