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Seneca on Groundless Fears

Seneca on Groundless Fears

The Daily Stoic
Jul 3, 2022 19 min
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<p>Today’s episode is an excerpt from The Tao Of Seneca produced by Tim Ferriss’ Audio. In this letter Seneca explores our irrational relationship with fear, how fear is the thing that is holding us back, and how we suffer more in imagination than reality.</p><p><a href="https://www.blinkist.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Daily Stoic</a> is now available as a <a href="https://www.blinkist.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shortcast</a> on <a href="https://www.blinkist.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blinkist</a>. You can revisit past episodes or get through ones you missed—all with a fresh perspective and even a few updates in insight-packed listens of around 15 minutes. Check it out at <a href="https://www.blinkist.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">blinkist.com</a></p><p><a href="http://80000hours.org/stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">80,000 Hours</a> is a nonprofit that provides free research and support to help people have a positive impact with their career. To get started planning a career that works on one of the world’s most pressing problems, sign up now at <a href="https://80000hours.org/stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">80000hours.org/stoic</a>.</p><p>✉️ Sign up for the Daily Stoic email: <a href="http://dailystoic.com/dailyemail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail</a></p><p>🏛Check out the <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Daily Stoic Store</a> for Stoic inspired products, signed books, and more.</p><p>📱Follow us: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">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>

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