Why the ancient Stoic philosophy is making a comeback; How to sit better

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English - May 24, 2022 17:37 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB - ★★★★ - 703 ratings
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What do Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffet have in common with former Defense Secretary James Mattis and politician Cory Booker? Turns out they're all part of the modern Stoic movement, which is having a renaissance. And, a retired doctor and his son make chairs that force people to use their muscles while sitting. They're even giving away a kid's chair blueprint for free.