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The opening passage of the Enchiridion, by Epictetus, reads as follows: “There are things that are within our power, and there are things that are beyond our power. Within our power are opinion, aim, desire, aversion, and, in a word, whatever affairs are our own." [...]

In today's episode, I connect with my friend Brandon Tumblin, the host of The Strong Stoic podcast. Brandon is extremely knowledgeable about Stoicism and, more importantly, how to integrate Stoic wisdom into daily life.

If you’re not already a subscriber to The Strong Stoic, I highly encourage you to do so. I’ve learned a lot from many of Brandon’s episodes, including these 20-minute deep-dive episodes he does on practical wisdom. One recent example is the episode on Generosity; I encourage you to give it a listen!

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