📚 2 Books mentioned in "Amanda Knox's Shocking Journey to Stoicism After Wrongful Conviction" of The Daily Stoic
Podcast: The Daily Stoic
Episode: Amanda Knox's Shocking Journey to Stoicism After Wrongful Conviction
Published on August 29, 2024
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Stenciled Edges) (Harry Potter, Book 5)
But at the same time I read things like I was reading Harry Potter and, you know, the Order of the Phoenix.
In this segment, the podcast guest shares how reading 'Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix' provided her with a sense of escapism, illustrating the specific emotions she experienced during a challenging time.
Meditations
Buy Meditations by Aurelius Marcus on Amazon
One of my favorite quotes from Marcus’s Meditations is where he states that ambition ties your success to the actions of others.
The podcast host refers to a quote from Marcus Aurelius's book, Meditations, which emphasizes the idea that one's personal success should not rely on the actions of others. This book was previously mentioned in the episode as a resource the guest wished she had while in prison, linking it to a broader discussion about how stoic philosophy influenced her perspective.