📚 5 Books mentioned in "CREATIVE DISCIPLINE: "Good Bones" Maggie Smith & Ryan Holiday" of The Daily Stoic

And I put it away and I trust future me to know what to do with it and future me might know what to do with it in a month or it might be nine years later that suddenly I mean I think I just finished a poem for and that was in my last book um Golden Rod from when my daughter was a baby.

Maggie Smith mentions finishing a poem that was included in her last book, 'Golden Rod'.

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I'm sure you're sick of talking about it, but I do want to talk about Good Bones a little bit because I'm not sick of talking about it.

Ryan Holiday introduces the topic of Maggie Smith's famous poem/book 'Good Bones'.

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I mean, that's what's so Mark's meditations is so fascinating because here you have this guy fundamentally exempted now from all the rules of society.

Ryan Holiday discusses Marcus Aurelius's 'Meditations' in the context of self-discipline despite having power.

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Also, like uh Susan Strait, the novelist, who is uh my professor in college, she talks about this in her memoir.

Maggie Smith mentions her college professor, the novelist Susan Straight, and refers to her memoir.

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And so, for me, I knew that the first sentence of my memoir would have something in it that would say this is not a tell- all, right?

Maggie Smith discusses her decision about the first sentence of her memoir.

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