It Can’t All Be Wedding Cake | The Best Books You Can Read

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<p>Fortune doesn’t care about our plans and preferences. No, Seneca reminds us, she behaves as she pleases.&nbsp;</p><br><p>📚 Books mentioned:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/classics4?_pos=1&amp;_sid=1ede008b1&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Plutarch’s Lives</em>&nbsp;by Plutarch</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/selfhelp15?_pos=1&amp;_sid=4f1aac8d8&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Mastery</em>&nbsp;by Robert Greene</a></li><li><a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/meditations" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Meditations&nbsp;</em>by Marcus Aurelius</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/river-of-doubt-theodore-roosevelts-darkest-journey?_pos=1&amp;_sid=70d413c3f&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>River of Doubt</em>&nbsp;by Candice Millard</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/odyssey?_pos=1&amp;_sid=55559eefb&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Odyssey&nbsp;</em>by Homer</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/philosophy14?_pos=1&amp;_sid=0dc8b2ea1&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Man’s Search for Meaning&nbsp;</em>by Viktor Frankl&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/nonfiction17?_pos=1&amp;_sid=a42206503&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Tiger</em>&nbsp;by John Vaillant&nbsp;</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>🎁 This holiday season, give the gift of Daily Stoic Premium |&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://dailystoic.supercast.com/gifts/new" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dailystoic.supercast.com/gifts/new</a></p><br><p>🎥 Watch the video episodes on<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;The Daily Stoic YouTube channel</a>:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos</a></p><br><p>🎙️ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Instagram</a>:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast</a></p><br><p>✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at<a href="https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail</a></p><br><p>🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store:<a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://store.dailystoic.com/</a></p><br><p>📱 Follow us:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Instagram</a>,<a href="https://twitter.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Twitter</a>,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;YouTube</a>,<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;TikTok</a>, and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Facebook</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>