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Rule 3 - Is This Essential? - 50 Stoicism Rules Series

What Would Will Smith Do?

English - April 17, 2023 22:15 - 12 minutes - 23.6 MB
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In this episode of "What Would Will Smith Do?", we delve into the third rule of Ryan Holiday's "50 (Short) Rules For Life From The Stoics": "Ask Yourself - Is This Essential?" We'll explore the importance of prioritizing the essential over the trivial in our lives, and how this can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful existence. By applying this Stoic principle, you can learn to focus on what truly matters and let go of distractions and unnecessary worries. Join us as we continue our series on the Stoics and discover practical ways to apply their wisdom in our daily lives. So let's ask ourselves - is is essential? And let's get started!