Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2026-10-02

Books mentioned on You Can Get Away From It All Anytime You Like | 12 Stoic Ways to Quiet Your Mind

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You have to learn how to retreat into yourself. And then return, renewed, to whatever is waiting for you.

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  1. The diary of a young girl

    Cherry Gilchrist; Anne Frank · at 7:06

    The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank is the poignant and enduring personal journal of a Jewish teenager hiding from Nazi persecution in Amsterdam during World War II.

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    “I'm sure many of you read Anne Frank's diary when you were in school. You've heard of it. She has this great line in her diary that I think about.”
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Own book Stillness Is the Key
“And one of those books I wrote is called Stillness is the Key. And it's about how stillness unlocks our potential, not just for professional success, but for personal happiness and contentment.”