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authorPaul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2024-07-07 12:47:34 +0300
committerPaul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2024-07-07 12:47:34 +0300
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-rw-r--r--notes/career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi1
-rw-r--r--notes/mind-management.gmi1
-rw-r--r--notes/never-split-the-difference.gmi1
-rw-r--r--notes/slow-productivity.gmi1
-rw-r--r--notes/the-obstacle-is-the-way.gmi1
-rw-r--r--notes/the-pragmatic-programmer.gmi1
-rw-r--r--notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi27
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diff --git a/notes/career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi b/notes/career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi
index 67eae042..7a37da5a 100644
--- a/notes/career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi
+++ b/notes/career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ Other book notes of mine are:
=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes (You are currently reading this)
=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
=> ../resources.gmi More books and other resources I found useful.
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/mind-management.gmi b/notes/mind-management.gmi
index b675cc59..78f5b505 100644
--- a/notes/mind-management.gmi
+++ b/notes/mind-management.gmi
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ Other book notes of mine are:
=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes (You are currently reading this)
=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
=> ../resources.gmi More books and other resources I found useful.
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/never-split-the-difference.gmi b/notes/never-split-the-difference.gmi
index 9d8554a0..7dbb9fc4 100644
--- a/notes/never-split-the-difference.gmi
+++ b/notes/never-split-the-difference.gmi
@@ -130,5 +130,6 @@ Other book notes of mine are:
=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/slow-productivity.gmi b/notes/slow-productivity.gmi
index 0efab51b..f8a8b6d3 100644
--- a/notes/slow-productivity.gmi
+++ b/notes/slow-productivity.gmi
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ Other book notes of mine are:
=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes (You are currently reading this)
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
=> ../resources.gmi More books and other resources I found useful.
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/the-obstacle-is-the-way.gmi b/notes/the-obstacle-is-the-way.gmi
index 68d40d7d..426f36d7 100644
--- a/notes/the-obstacle-is-the-way.gmi
+++ b/notes/the-obstacle-is-the-way.gmi
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ Other book notes of mine are:
=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
=> ../resources.gmi More books and other resources I found useful.
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/the-pragmatic-programmer.gmi b/notes/the-pragmatic-programmer.gmi
index cd8dd0d3..b24f89cb 100644
--- a/notes/the-pragmatic-programmer.gmi
+++ b/notes/the-pragmatic-programmer.gmi
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Other book notes of mine are:
=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
=> ../resources.gmi More books and other resources I found useful.
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi b/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi
index d03ac92a..120d7fd6 100644
--- a/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi
+++ b/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
# "The Stoic Challenge" book notes
-> Last updated 29.5.2022
+> Published at 2024-07-07T12:46:55+03:00
+
+These are my personal takeaways after reading "The Stoic Challenge: A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient" by William B. Irvine.
+
+```
+ ,.......... ..........,
+ ,..,' '.' ',..,
+ ,' ,' : ', ',
+ ,' ,' : ', ',
+ ,' ,' : ', ',
+ ,' ,'............., : ,.............', ',
+,' '............ '.' ............' ',
+ '''''''''''''''''';''';''''''''''''''''''
+ '''
+```
Gods set you up for a challenge to see how resilient you are. Is getting angry worth the price? If you stay calm then you can find the optimal workaround for the obstacle. Stay calm even with big setbacks. Practice minimalism of negative emotions.
@@ -32,4 +46,15 @@ What would the stoic god's do next? This is just a test strategy by them. Don't
E-Mail your comments to `paul@nospam.buetow.org` :-)
+Other book notes of mine are:
+
+=> ./the-pragmatic-programmer.gmi 2023-03-16 "The Pragmatic Programmer" book notes
+=> ./never-split-the-difference.gmi 2023-04-01 "Never split the difference" book notes
+=> ./the-obstacle-is-the-way.gmi 2023-05-06 "The Obstacle is the Way" book notes
+=> ./career-guide-and-soft-skills.gmi 2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
+=> ./mind-management.gmi 2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
+=> ./slow-productivity.gmi 2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+=> ./the-stoic-challenge.gmi 2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes (You are currently reading this)
+
+=> ../resources.gmi More books and other resources I found useful.
=> ../ Back to the main site
diff --git a/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi.tpl b/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2cf3565b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/notes/the-stoic-challenge.gmi.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<< cat ../gemfeed/2024-07-07-the-stoic-challenge-book-notes.gmi | sed 's/....-..-..-//; s/-book-notes//;'