The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

The Stoic Empath: Holding Space without Losing Ground

05.09.2023 - By Jon BrooksPlay

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Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we challenge common misconceptions about Stoicism, exploring its true essence which is far from robotic or emotionless. We delve into the Stoic's approach to dealing with suffering, both personal and that of others, highlighting the importance of maintaining balance, compassion, and a clear perspective.Key Points:Misconceptions about Stoicism (00:00 - 02:07): Stoicism is often misconstrued as lacking in compassion due to its emphasis on resilience and h...

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