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🎧 Episode Summary

Quote: True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. — Seneca

Most leaders aren’t just busy—they’re mentally time-traveling. Worrying about what’s next. Replaying what went wrong. Scott challenges us to stop outsourcing joy to the future and start practicing presence now.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

• Why happiness lives in the present—not in perfect outcomes
• How to interrupt cycles of anxiety and anticipation
• What it takes to build real contentment in real time

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

• Lives in their head more than their life
• Is waiting for 'success' to feel at peace
• Wants to stop performing and start enjoying their work

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🔑 Keywords:

Seneca, Presence, Peace of Mind, Anxiety, Leadership Clarity, Mental Health, The Inner Strategy

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The Stoic Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.

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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