In this episode of The Strong Stoic, I explore a Stoic paradox: the one making the most progress often feels it the least. Drawing from Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and real-world examples from leadership, fitness, and personal responsibility, this episode breaks down why conscientious people feel behind, why growth creates insecurity, and why feeling unstable doesn’t mean you’re weak. I talk about: Why rising standards distort self-perceptionThe difference between awareness and anxietyWhy imp...
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In this episode of The Strong Stoic, I explore a Stoic paradox: the one making the most progress often feels it the least. Drawing from Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and real-world examples from leadership, fitness, and personal responsibility, this episode breaks down why conscientious people feel behind, why growth creates insecurity, and why feeling unstable doesn’t mean you’re weak. I talk about: Why rising standards distort self-perceptionThe difference between awareness and anxietyWhy imp...
In this episode of The Strong Stoic, I explore a Stoic paradox: the one making the most progress often feels it the least. Drawing from Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and real-world examples from leadership, fitness, and personal responsibility, this episode breaks down why conscientious people feel behind, why growth creates insecurity, and why feeling unstable doesn’t mean you’re weak. I talk about: Why rising standards distort self-perceptionThe difference between awareness and anxietyWhy imp...