Welcome to the Daily store podcast. Where each day, we bring you a passage of ancient wisdom designed to help you find strength insight and wisdom everyday life. Each. One of these passages is based on the 2000 year old philosophy. That is guided some of History's Greatest men and women for more. You can visit us a least out.com. This is when you
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Julia, Baird was at her lowest point. Her heart was broken. She was barely eating, like all of us, when we've been down, when we doubted ourselves. She found herself saying, I just don't know how I'm going to get through this as she recounts in her beautiful book, phosphorescence Baird's. Therapist told her that a similar moment in his own life. He had despaired he doubted, he could get through it. Then a mentor, grabbed him by the proverbial shoulders, and gave him a dose of what
Is essentially the core of stoic philosophy. It is now that everything you have been given in your life matters. You told them, this is what you draw on, your parents, your friends, your work, your books, everything you have ever been, told everything you have ever learned. This is when you use that. Remember the stoics believe that we were always training and always supposed to be training? The idea was so that when life or the future, hit us with something.
We'd be in a position to reply, like that, to recognize that everything we've ever experienced and learned up to that point Was preparing us for this very moment. And when Marcus Aurelius talked about using obstacles as fuel. This is also what he meant. Everything that happens to us in life. Good or bad is shaping us, informing us literally and figuratively for the future that is if we choose to accept the information or the lesson for the challenge, so whatever.
You're dealing with today. Whatever. You've been hit with today. You must understand. This is it. This is the moment to draw on. All of that training now is the time to use it and understand this. Also some time in the distant future after you
survive this and you will you will draw on. This experience also repeat ad infinitum,
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