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Seneca on Practicing What You Preach

Seneca on Practicing What You Preach

The Daily Stoic
Jul 28, 2024 12 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 writes about how true philosophy requires acting in accordance with one's principles, advocating for consistency between one's inner life and outward behavior.</p><p>Go to <a href="https://tim.blog/2017/07/06/tao-of-seneca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">tim.blog/seneca</a> to get the PDF for free.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Listen to more of The Tao of Seneca:</p><p>🎙️ <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/seneca-on-despising-death/id1430315931?i=1000550927271" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seneca on Despising Death</a></p><br><p>🎙️<a href="https://dailystoic.com/seneca-on-conquering-the-conqueror/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seneca on Conquering the Conqueror</a></p><br><p>🎙️<a href="https://dailystoic.com/seneca-on-philosophy-and-friendship/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seneca on Philosophy and Friendship</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p>📕 Pick up a copy of <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/philosophy13?_pos=1&amp;_sid=8cb8be3b2&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Letters From a Stoic</a> from the Painted Porch | <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/philosophy13?_pos=1&amp;_sid=8cb8be3b2&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thepaintedporch.com/</a></p><br><p>💡 We set up <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/101" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stoicism 101: Ancient Philosophy For Your Actual Life</a> to give you the absolute best of Stoicism, in just 14 days</p><br><p>Get <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/101" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stoicism 101: Ancient Philosophy For Your Actual Life</a> &amp; all other Daily Stoic courses for FREE when you join Daily Stoic Life | <a href="https://dailystoic.com/life/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dailystoic.com/life</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"> 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"> https://store.dailystoic.com/</a></p><br><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?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> TikTok</a>, and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a></p><p><br></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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