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What The Daily Stoic Says About Relationships
32 episodes about relationships
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Key Insights on Relationships
Charlemagne actually proposed marriage to Byzantine Empress Irene around 800 CE, but the proposal was rejected by her advisers who then overthrew her
- The alternate scenario explores how a successful Charlemagne-Irene marriage in 794 could have prevented the East-West Schism and fundamentally altered European religious history
- Money serves you best when it stops being the thing you think about, allowing focus on meaningful problems and relationships
- You don't attract the relationship you want - you attract the relationship you're ready to participate in
- Love responds to identity signals, not affirmations - you act based on who you believe you are
- Never go dating when you're starving for love - you make poor decisions from a place of lack
- People who get prenups usually don't get divorced, suggesting the vulnerable conversation required builds relationship skills
- According to Your Brain on Love, couples should address arguments within three minutes to prevent seeing partners as predators
Episodes
How To Love Your Country Without Lying About It | Ty Seidule
A Stoic's Guide To Looksmaxxing
You Can’t Help But Leave a Piece | Ask Daily Stoic
This Is How You Release Your Anxiety | Quality Over Quantity
Rock Bottom, Recovery, and Starting Over at 40 | Jon Gustin
It Can’t Think About You | How to Be a Better Friend, According to the Stoics
You Think You Want Autonomy. You Don’t. | David Epstein
This is the Part To Love | How a Stoic Deals with Obnoxious People
When Your Passion Is Master of Your Reason… | We Are a Product of Our Habits
40 Hidden Lessons From Marcus Aurelius' Meditations
It’s Right There. Take It. | Stoic Lessons Hidden in Bruce Springsteen Songs
The 5-Step Stoic Routine for Clear Thinking | Maria Semple
Heal Yourself With This | The Cure for a Reading Slump
You Think You Have Time. You Don’t.
You Must Learn to See | The Stoic Lesson of Marcus Aurelius' Crumbling Statue
Real People. Real Tests. Real Stoicism.
It’s Not a Principle If It Doesn’t Cost You
BONUS | Books You Can Finish In One Sitting (And Actually Remember)
12 Stoic Remedies for When Life Feels Heavy
Arthur Brooks’ Ultimate Philosophy Masterclass (PT. 2)
You’re Not as Powerful as You Think (Seneca)
The Stoic Secrets Great Leaders Use | Daniel Coyle
Break Through While You Still Can | Ask Ryan Holiday
Stoop and Build ’Em Up | Stronger Stoics Together
Stoic Advice for the Problems We All Face
The Complete Stoic Playbook To MASTER Your Emotions
Will You Face This Truth?
They’re Not Wrong (They’re Just Cut Off From Truth) | What Expensive Things Cost
Why Thinking About Your Death Will Save Your Life
The Discipline That Made Marcus Aurelius
Books on relationships
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