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Master Stoic Tactics to Handle Selfish People


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Encountering selfish people can be frustrating and draining, leaving you feeling powerless and irritated. But what if you could navigate these challenges with ease? Discover how Stoic wisdom can help you stay calm, composed, and unbothered in the face of self-serving behavior. We reveal timeless principles from ancient Rome that teach you to handle difficult situations with grace and confidence. Whether you're facing a pushy customer, a toxic friend, or a demanding coworker, these Stoic strategies will empower you to maintain your peace of mind and assert your boundaries effectively. Learn to apply these ancient lessons to modern life—starting today, and transform your interactions into opportunities for growth and resilience!
00:00: Introduction
01:10: Historical Context
03:26: Character 1: Lucius, the Roman Shopkeeper
11:27: Character 2: Valeria, a Wealthy Roman Matron
18:53: Character 3: Marcus, the Roman Senator
24:14: Modern Day Context

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