Hosted by Laura Cathcart Robbins, a writer and a recovery thriver and survivor, Laura found herself in an all too familiar position. In September 2018, she was the only black woman in the room at Brave Magic, a famed writer’s retreat. After it was over, she wrote about her “only one” experience in The Huffington Post and comments started flooding into her DM. These comments were from people from all races, ethnicities, creeds, and nationalities who had felt “othered”. Laura beautifully inter ...
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In this episode, I explore a fun writing prompt that can help achieve the powerful perspective of Stoic objectivity.
It's reminiscent of an exercise Marcus Aurelius described to himself as follows:
“This should be your practice throughout all your life: when things have such a plausible appearance, show them naked, see their shoddiness, strip away their own boastful account of themselves. Vanity is the greatest seducer of reason: when you are most convinced that your work is important, that is when you are most under its spell.”
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☀️ Start your next 10 days like a Stoic with morning routines that take only 10 minutes to complete.
Free Stoic 10-day series: https://whatisstoicism.com/10days
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In this episode, I explore a fun writing prompt that can help achieve the powerful perspective of Stoic objectivity.
It's reminiscent of an exercise Marcus Aurelius described to himself as follows:
“This should be your practice throughout all your life: when things have such a plausible appearance, show them naked, see their shoddiness, strip away their own boastful account of themselves. Vanity is the greatest seducer of reason: when you are most convinced that your work is important, that is when you are most under its spell.”
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☀️ Start your next 10 days like a Stoic with morning routines that take only 10 minutes to complete.
Free Stoic 10-day series: https://whatisstoicism.com/10days
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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