From 8ec69b2c7d718e40d2344d4690810271e6438ae2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Buetow Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2024 12:47:33 +0300 Subject: Update content for html --- notes/the-stoic-challenge.html | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'notes/the-stoic-challenge.html') diff --git a/notes/the-stoic-challenge.html b/notes/the-stoic-challenge.html index f19a3844..b48b6a13 100644 --- a/notes/the-stoic-challenge.html +++ b/notes/the-stoic-challenge.html @@ -10,7 +10,21 @@

"The Stoic Challenge" book notes

-Last updated 29.5.2022
+Published at 2024-07-07T12:46:55+03:00
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+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.
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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.

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+Other book notes of mine are:
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+2023-03-16 "The Pragmatic Programmer" book notes
+2023-04-01 "Never split the difference" book notes
+2023-05-06 "The Obstacle is the Way" book notes
+2023-07-17 "Software Developmers Career Guide and Soft Skills" book notes
+2023-11-11 "Mind Management" book notes
+2024-05-01 "Slow Productivity" book notes
+2024-07-07 "The Stoic Challenge" book notes (You are currently reading this)
+
+More books and other resources I found useful.
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