📚 2 Books mentioned in "Sam and Colby on Memento Mori and Finding Peace With Stoicism" of The Daily Stoic
Podcast: The Daily Stoic
Episode: Sam and Colby on Memento Mori and Finding Peace With Stoicism
Published on May 13, 2021
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!
Call Sign Chaos
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General Mattis, who's a big fan of Stoicism, talks about this in his book Call Sign Chaos, which is very good.
In this segment, podcast host Ryan Holiday highlights General Mattis's book, Call Sign Chaos, emphasizing its valuable lessons on learning from history to avoid making the same mistakes.
Meditations
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In Meditations, you know, Marcus Aurelius had an extremely bad stomach ailment; we don't know what it is, but there's some evidence that he was prescribed opium for it; it was so serious.
Ryan Holiday discusses the book Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, highlighting a stoic principle concerning the acceptance of pain and the temporary nature of suffering.