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Show, Not Tell
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In this episode of Navigate the Day, I delve into the concept of "Show, Not Tell," inspired by the wisdom of Epictetus. He warns against merely regurgitating philosophical ideas without truly understanding them, likening it to an upset stomach unable to digest food properly. Instead, he advises us to internalize and live by these principles before attempting to share them with others. It's about embodying the philosophy through our actions, just as a gymnast's muscles or an artisan's work demonstrate their dedication and skill.
Reflecting on my own journey, I confront feelings of insignificance and a lack of self-awareness. As my birthday approaches, I grapple with the passage of time and the uncertainty of my future. In the midst of heartbreak and disillusionment, I question what virtues guide my actions and whether they truly align with my character.
Despite the challenges, I recognize the need to focus on what is within my control and take tangible steps toward personal growth. It's not about grand gestures or lavish spending but rather about embodying the virtues I admire in everyday actions.
As I navigate the complexities of life, I'm reminded that true wisdom lies not in what we say but in how we live. It's time to show the world the changes I seek to embody and lead by example on the path to self-discovery and fulfillment. Join me on this journey of self-exploration and transformation.
Thank you for listening and joining me on my journey of self-discovery!
Mediations and Prompts influenced from The Daily Stoic Books
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