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The Myth of Self-Reliance

By Jenny Odell — 2020

An encounter with Emerson’s essays.

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Mastering Self-Control | Stoic Exercises for Inner Peace

The Stoics bring forth the theme of self-control on a regular basis. Epictetus, for example, spoke about abstaining from talking about vulgar things, and Marcus Aurelius points out that we should set limits to comfort and consumption.

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Self-Reliance