{"title":"all","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"memento-mori","title":"Memento Mori Medallion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDaily Stoic is excited to share the\u003ci\u003e Memento Mori \u003c\/i\u003emedallion. These coins are designed with the intention of carrying them in your pocket, a literal and inescapable reminder that “you could leave life right now.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMeditations,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/stoic-reading-list\/\"\u003eMarcus Aurelius wrote\u003c\/a\u003e “You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” That was a personal reminder to continue living a life of virtue NOW, and not wait. The French painter Philippe de Champaigne expressed a similar sentiment in his painting \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/ae\/StillLifeWithASkull.jpg\/782px-StillLifeWithASkull.jpg\"\u003eStill Life with a Skull\u003c\/a\u003e,\" which showed the three essentials of existence: the tulip (life), the skull (death), and the hourglass (time). The original painting is part of a genre referred to as \u003ci\u003eVanitas\u003c\/i\u003e, a form of 17th century artwork featuring symbols of mortality which encourage reflection on the meaning and fleetingness of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882—the same mint where the iconic AA anniversary medallions were created in 1973 by Bill Westman, an employee. Westman wanted to create something to leave with people he interacted with in recovery groups and to mark their achievements in sobriety, to remind them of the messages of AA and help keep them on their road to recovery. Westman’s advice was “Carry this in your pocket or purse and when temptation is great, reach into your pocket and feel the medallion and remember your struggle to get this far.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe front features an interpretation of de Champaigne’s 17th century painting and the back shows a shortened version of Aurelius’s timeless wisdom. The coin acts as a reminder to not obsess over trivialities, or trying to become famous, make more money than we could ever spend, or make plans far off in the future. All these are negated by death. It’s time we stop pretending otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is shipped in a custom-designed box with an accompanying information card, explaining the practice to anyone receiving the coin. Each coin has a unique finish and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 1 \u003c\/span\u003e9\/16” in diameter, 2.778 MM thick, 26.2 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: We ship worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Iy7nWXiVVf4?rel=0\" class=\"ui-droppable\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHere are some of our fans sharing the coin with their audience on social media:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBestselling author and entrepreneur Tim Ferriss (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BWK4gdll5_r\/\"\u003eInstagram photo\u003c\/a\u003e).  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward-winning filmmaker Casey Neistat (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaseyNeistat\/status\/894925317906870272\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etweet\u003c\/a\u003e) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntrepreneur and bestselling author Gary Vaynerchuk (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QTbQMbRDZj4?t=50m35s\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAsk Gary Vee episode\u003c\/a\u003e) \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuben Chavez of Think Grow Prosper (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BXlTRbgBsBS\/\"\u003eInstagram photo\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVlogger Jay Shetty (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dailystoic\/status\/894657349868302341\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etweet\u003c\/a\u003e) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMike Herrera, lead vocalist for punk rock band MxPx (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BX3IThgho7F\/\"\u003eInstagram photo\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarc Fitt, fitness model and serial entrepreneur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Food Babe, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChris \"Drama\" Pfaff, Young \u0026amp; Reckless founder \u0026amp; CEO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGerard Adams, Elite Daily co-founder (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAMGerardAdams\/status\/920651219705659392\"\u003eTweet\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich Roll, athlete and bestselling author (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=0BxlPpYcl2ajVeExuemZWNElBTmM\"\u003eInstagram story\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJon Gordon, bestselling author (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonGordon11\/status\/925112217267208195\"\u003etweet\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLes Snead, General Manager of the NFL's Los Angeles Rams (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/2018\/09\/06\/why-rams-general-manager-les-snead-went-all-in-to-try-to-win-a-super-bowl\/\"\u003eOrange Country Register\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBundle\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you’re interested in purchasing all 8 of our Daily Stoic medallions, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins\"\u003esave $52\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby clicking here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: Looking for a memento mori \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e? 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To not only be okay with it, but love it and be better for it. So that like oxygen to a fire, obstacles and adversity become fuel for your potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flame on the front is inspired by Marcus Aurelius’s timeless wisdom: “A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it.” The back features an excerpt of the great philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s formula for greatness: “Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it… but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003elove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach coin is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882—the same mint where the iconic AA anniversary medallions were created in 1973 by Bill Westman, an employee. Westman wanted to create something to leave with people he interacted with in recovery groups and to mark their achievements in sobriety, to remind them of the messages of AA and help keep them on their road to recovery. Westman’s advice was “Carry this in your pocket or purse and when temptation is great, reach into your pocket and feel the medallion and remember your struggle to get this far.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is shipped in a custom-designed box with an accompanying information card, explaining the practice to anyone receiving the coin. Each coin has a unique finish and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: 1 9\/16” in diameter, 2.778 MM thick, 26.2 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: We ship worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3C-rTDEp6oU\" class=\"ui-droppable\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are some of our fans sharing the coin with their audience on social media:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJon Gordon, bestselling author (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonGordon11\/status\/925112217267208195\"\u003etweet\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKerri Walsh Jennings, 3x Olympic gold medalist (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kerrileewalsh\/status\/923977431760781312\"\u003etweet\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eBundle\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you’re interested in purchasing all 8 of our Daily Stoic medallions, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins\"\u003esave $52\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby clicking here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2021862866974,"sku":"COINAF","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Amor-Fati.png?v=1619114416"},{"product_id":"ego-is-the-enemy-print","title":"Ego Is the Enemy Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDesigned in collaboration with San Francisco based artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/joeyroth.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJoey Roth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, this print is inspired by the international bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEgo Is the Enemy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. The print shows an interpretation of the following: humility is a knowledge of our weaknesses, confidence is a knowledge of our strengths, and ego is something dangerous with none of the former and a skewed sense of the latter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach print is letterpress-printed on 11″ x 17″ Lettra stock. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: We ship worldwide. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDoes not come framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vag9HQwLyn0\" class=\"ui-droppable\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eView \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/collections\/prints\"\u003eall of our available prints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, including timeless quotes from the Stoic greats Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus, by \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/collections\/prints\"\u003eclicking here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5344450773022,"sku":"EGO_PRINT","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Ego-is-the-enemy-1_22e6deef-ea04-4a5b-a4ec-436452bedf16.png?v=1596199701"},{"product_id":"ego-is-the-enemy-medallion","title":"Ego Is the Enemy Medallion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Ego sucks us down like the law of gravity.\" \u003c\/i\u003e—Cyril Connolly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInspired by the international bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eEgo Is the Enemy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e by Ryan Holiday, Daily Stoic is excited to introduce the Ego Is the Enemy medallion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEgo is that outsized sense of self-importance, that malignant self-absorption, a belief that one is somehow inherently better and entitled to more than everyone else, what NBA Hall of Fame coach Pat Riley famously called “the disease of me.” It’s the voice whispering in our ear, alternatively, that we’re invincible or that we suck and everyone is plotting against us. Ego is that toxic force that makes real teamwork, empathy, vulnerability and artistry impossible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eName one situation you’ve ever been in that called for more ego.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e It repulses advantages and opportunities. It’s a magnet for enemies and errors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhatever we’re doing in life—whether we’re aspiring to do something, experiencing success or in the middle of difficulty—ego is the enemy every step along the way. That is why we designed the back of the coin to illustrate the three stages of this cycle: Aspiration. Success. Failure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe purpose of this coin is to remind us to be:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHumble when ambitious\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGracious when successful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eResilient when we fail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThese stages circle the writer Cyril Connolly’s wisdom: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\"Ego sucks us down like the law of gravity.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe front of the coin features a bust without a head—a reminder that ego can topple us at any moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn an era that glorifies selfie culture, reality TV, and other forms of shameless self-promotion, the battle against ego must be fought on many fronts. We hope that by carrying this medallion, you’re able to protect yourself against your greatest foe — your own ego.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882—the same mint where the iconic AA anniversary medallions were created in 1973 by Bill Westman, an employee. Westman wanted to create something to leave with people he interacted with in recovery groups and to mark their achievements in sobriety, to remind them of the messages of AA and help keep them on their road to recovery. Westman’s advice was “Carry this in your pocket or purse and when temptation is great, reach into your pocket and feel the medallion and remember your struggle to get this far.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is shipped in a custom-designed box with an accompanying information card, explaining the practice to anyone receiving the coin. \u003c\/span\u003eEach coin has a unique finish and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1 9\/16” in diameter, 2.778 MM thick, 26.2 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e We ship worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/axWPyhKu2ME\" class=\"ui-droppable\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBundle\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you’re interested in purchasing all 8 of our Daily Stoic medallions, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins\"\u003esave $52\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby clicking here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7225196740638,"sku":"COINEG","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Ego-is-the-enemy.png?v=1619114115"},{"product_id":"arrow","title":"The Dance of Death Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e**This product is no longer available**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis print is a recreation of a beautiful anonymous German engraving from 1635 that features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hyperallergic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/dancingdeath08-1080x1423.jpg\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ea standing, smiling skeleton aiming a crossbow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. An hourglass rests by his back foot. A broken arrow sits beside it and there is another one in the quiver. It was a piece of art designed to hang at eye level so that the arrow—the one locked and loaded into the crossbow—was pointing directly at the viewer. In French, the inscription reads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMa flesche (asseure toy) n’espargnera personne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eVous danserez trestout ce balet, que je sonnne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMy arrow (I promise you) spares no one\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou will all dance the ballet of which I sing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s a fantastic and haunting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ememento mori, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003emeant to be looked at multiple times a day. It calls  to mind the quote from the movie \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGladiator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, which has been wrongly attributed to Marcus Aurelius, “Death smiles at every man, and all a man can do is smile back.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMore than “art,” this was a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003epractice, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003epart of a genre known as “The Dance of Death” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Danse_Macabre\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDanse macabre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e). “Danse macabre wasn’t just a generalized response to mortality,” says Elizabeth Welch, a curator at the Blanton Museum, “but instead specifically a performative social leveling that could be used... to think about mortality and the inevitability of physical decay.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is why the skeleton is grinning. The symbolism is dark but it’s also absurd. Like life, and death. We are born... to die. It can come and take us at any time, for the most ridiculous of reasons. Just look to Chrysippus, the famous Stoic, who died \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ebecause he laughed too hard at a donkey eating figs in his front yard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHe, of all people, would agree that death’s arrow spares no one. All we can do is smile back and live while we can. 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It helps us prepare for life’s inevitable setbacks and develop resilience in the face of uncertainty. We don’t always get what is rightfully ours, even if we’ve earned it. Not everything is as clean and straightforward as we think they may be. Psychologically, we must prepare ourselves for this to happen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSeneca wrote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat is quite unlooked for is more crushing in its effect, and unexpectedness adds to the weight of a disaster. This is a reason for ensuring that nothing ever takes us by surprise. We should project our thoughts ahead of us at every turn and have in mind every possible eventuality instead of only the usual course of events...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRehearse them in your mind: exile, torture, war, shipwreck. All the terms of our human lot should be before our eyes.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBy doing this exercise, Seneca was always prepared for difficulty and prepared to meet any fate. Which is a good thing—because nearly every single one of those things actually happened to him. And from what we know, he faced each with bravery, strength and understanding. and always working that disruption into his plans. He was fitted for defeat or victory. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe premeditatio malorum medallion is designed to keep us equally prepared—and strengthen us for any possibility. The back features part of Seneca’s quote, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll the terms of our human lot should be before our eyes.” \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWrapped around the border are the situations Seneca instructs us to rehearse: Exile. Torture. War. Shipwreck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnticipation doesn’t magically make things easier, of course. But the more prepared we are, the abler we are to proceed despite the potential difficulties. With anticipation, we have time to raise defenses, or even avoid them entirely. We’re ready to be driven off course because we’ve plotted a way back. We can resist going to pieces if things didn’t go as planned. With anticipation, we can endure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882. 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We set out to do something and it’s more trying than we expect. We face resistance. We get criticized. We run out of options. We experience technical difficulties. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat will we do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMarcus would say that the Stoic finds a way to turn every negative into a positive. In this famous line, what he’s suggesting is that—no matter how bad or seemingly undesirable a situation becomes—we always have the opportunity to practice virtue, to use the situation as an opportunity to be our best selves. 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The back shows Marcus’s enduring words: “The impediment to action advances action, what stands in the way becomes the way.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs the Haitian proverb puts it: Behind mountains are more mountains. One does not overcome one obstacle only to enter the land of no obstacles. 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Westman wanted to create something to leave with people he interacted with in recovery groups and to mark their achievements in sobriety, to remind them of the messages of AA and help keep them on their road to recovery. Westman’s advice was “Carry this in your pocket or purse and when temptation is great, reach into your pocket and feel the medallion and remember your struggle to get this far.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach coin is shipped in a custom-designed box with an accompanying information card, explaining the practice to anyone receiving the coin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1 9\/16” in diameter, 2.778 MM thick, 26.2 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e We ship worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eBundle\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you’re interested in purchasing all 8 of our Daily Stoic medallions, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins\"\u003esave $68\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby clicking here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8031142346782,"sku":"COINOB","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/The-obstacle-is-the-way.png?v=1619113783"},{"product_id":"sympatheia","title":"Sympatheia Medallion","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Meditate often on the interconnectedness and mutual interdependence of all things in the universe. All things are mutually woven together and therefore have an affinity for each other—for one thing follows after another according to their tension of movement, their sympathetic stirrings, and the unity of all substance.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e—Marcus Aurelius, \u003cem\u003eMeditations,\u003c\/em\u003e 6.38 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePerhaps the most radical idea in all of Stoicism: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSympatheia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is the belief in mutual interdependence among everything in the universe, that we are all one. You will find this link between all beings throughout the works of Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMeditations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, a book written only to himself, Marcus refers to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ecommon good \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003emore than 80 times, self-identifying not just as a citizen of Rome, but of the World. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMarcus knew that reminding himself of the limitations of his individual perspective would help him be a better person and a better leader. Taking the \"view from above\" as he termed it, would challenge his preconceptions down at ground level and help him see the world around him more accurately, fairly and empathetically. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is something we can all do. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSympatheia \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eis an invitation to us to take a step back, zoom out and see life from a higher vantage point than our own. It changes our value judgments, weakens the power that luxury and temptation have over us, reduces the seemingly insurmountable differences between people and races and turns the worries of daily life from anxiety attacks to absurdities. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis Stoic insight was captured brilliantly 2,000 years later in the words of American astronaut Edgar Mitchell as he looked out at earth from the quiet confines of the Apollo 14 lunar module: “In outer space you develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat Mitchell was looking at out the module window, that inspired these moving words, was itself captured photographically the following year during the Apollo 17 mission. One of the most famous, most reproduced images in all of human history: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Blue Marble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThat is why we created this medallion. So you can carry a reminder with you every day that you are not alone, that you are part of something bigger than yourself, that there is a greater good to which we all owe a duty above and beyond our own selfish concerns. The medallion is a prompt in your pocket, to ask yourself: Who am I? What am I doing? What is my role in the world? Are my problems really that big of a deal? Or are they pretty small in the bigger picture?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe front shows the famous 1972 “Blue Marble” photograph of Earth, which instantly changed man’s perspective on himself. It is a view Marcus Aurelius could only imagine but still understood. The image is a prompt to zoom out of your own bubble and see the world as a whole and understand the interdependence of everyone on it. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe back features Marcus’s timeless wisdom:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Revere the gods, and look after each other. Life is short—the fruit of this life is a good character and acts for the common good.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ee are all connected and unified and made for one another. The Stoics knew it, the Buddhists knew it, and so should we. This fact should never be far from our minds. And with this medallion, it won’t be. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs with all our other coins, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSympatheia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e medallion is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882. Each coin is shipped in a custom-designed box with an accompanying information card, explaining the practice to anyone receiving the coin. \u003c\/span\u003eEach coin has a unique finish and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 1 9\/16” in diameter, 2.778 MM thick, 26.2 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: We ship worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBundle\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you’re interested in purchasing all 8 of our Daily Stoic medallions, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins\"\u003esave $52\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby clicking here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13798487556205,"sku":"SYMCOIN","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Sympatheia.png?v=1596413988"},{"product_id":"summum-bonum","title":"Summum Bonum Medallion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSummum Bonum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is an expression from Cicero, Rome’s greatest orator. In Latin, it means “the highest good.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnd what is the highest good? What is it that we are supposed to be aiming for in this life?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTo the Stoics, the answer is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003evirtue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e If we act virtuously, they believed, everything else important could follow: Happiness, success, meaning, reputation, honor, love. The Stoics didn’t claim this path was easy, or that it would always be recognized or appreciated by those closest to us, only that it was essential. And that the alternative—taking the easy route or the shortcut, even if unethical or immoral—was considered only by cowards and fools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs Marcus Aurelius writes in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMeditations,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn't matter. Cold or warm. Tired or well-rested. Despised or honored. Dying… or busy with other assignments.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTo the ancients, if we let virtue lead the way, every step we take will be safe. In Greek mythology, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eArete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e was the goddess of virtue. The model for us to follow—the embodiment of this idea of doing and living right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFollowing in our wildly popular series of Stoic-inspired medallions, this new coin is a bright, shining reminder of virtue. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe front of the coin features an iconic rendition of Arete in the ancient city of Ephesus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe back shows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Marcus’s simple reminder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe phrase is ringed, as if by sentries protecting this essential truth, by Marcus’s reminders that virtue is the answer in all circumstances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCold or warm. Tired or well-rested. Despised or honored. Dying or busy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOur goal in creating this medallion is that you will feel its weight in your pocket and remember that no matter the circumstance, no matter how dire or desperate, how straightforward or scary, virtue is the answer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt is a simple token that prompts us to do what we know in our hearts is right, even if every incentive or interest pulls us away from that.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe live in a world awash with corruption, with selfishness, with cruelty and pain. We need virtue more than ever. We need heroes. We need those who stand up for the common good—no matter the circumstances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe need \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eyou\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e to be one of those people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis coin is formed around that call to action. It’s for you to carry with you everywhere you go so that you may never forget to answer when that call comes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach coin is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882. The coin is shipped in a custom-designed box with an accompanying information card, explaining the practice to anyone receiving the coin. \u003c\/span\u003eEach coin has a unique finish and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 1 9\/16” in diameter, 2.778 MM thick, 26.2 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: We ship worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBundle\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you’re interested in purchasing all 8 of our Daily Stoic medallions, you can\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins\"\u003esave $52\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby clicking here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14090355867757,"sku":"SBCOIN","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Summum-bonum.png?v=1619113791"},{"product_id":"7-medallion-bundle-all-the-daily-stoic-coins","title":"10 Medallion Bundle + Premium Display!","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGet 10 of our Daily Stoic medallions and the Premium Bundle Display in one package! You will be receiving 10 medallions, each $10 off plus the FREE display!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bundle includes all 10 of our Stoic medallions, each designed to keep a different tenet of Stoicism close in mind. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach coin is handcrafted in the United States by a custom mint operating in Minnesota since 1882—the same mint where the iconic AA anniversary medallions were created in 1973 by Bill Westman, an employee. Westman wanted to create something to leave with people he interacted with in recovery groups and to mark their achievements in sobriety, to remind them of the messages of AA and help keep them on their road to recovery. Westman’s advice was “Carry this in your pocket or purse and when temptation is great, reach into your pocket and feel the medallion and remember your struggle to get this far.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bundle includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.dailystoic.com\/pages\/anger-medallion\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePause \u0026amp; Reflect Medallion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - The newest addition to our medallion collection, the Pause \u0026amp; Reflect Medallion is your reminder\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to stop, breathe, and reflect—before you act. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Stoics practiced pausing—not as weakness, but as wisdom. They knew that even a small delay could mean the difference between regret and the right decision. This medallion is designed to be your anchor in those moments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.dailystoic.com\/products\/anxiety-medallion\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAnxiety Medallion\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeditations\u003c\/em\u003e, Marcus Aurelius put it like this: “\u003cem\u003eToday I escaped from anxiety.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eOr no, I discarded it, because it was within me, in my own perceptions—not outside.\u003c\/em\u003e” \u003cspan\u003eWhat Marcus understood is that anxiety comes from the inside. We are the creators of our anxiety. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich means we can also be the ones to do something about it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo keep that in mind, we created the \u003c\/span\u003eAnxiety Medallion\u003cspan\u003e for you to carry around with you wherever you go and use it as a tool when anxiety strikes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/memento-mori\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMemento Mori Medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Our most popular medallion, \u003cem\u003ememento mori\u003c\/em\u003e (Latin: \"remember you must die\") is \u003cspan\u003ethe ancient practice of reflecting on your own mortality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front features our interpretation of \u003c\/span\u003e\"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/ae\/StillLifeWithASkull.jpg\/782px-StillLifeWithASkull.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStill Life with a Skull\u003c\/a\u003e,\" which showed the three essentials of existence: the tulip (life), the skull (death), and the hourglass (time). The back shows Marcus Aurelius's timeless reminder, \"you could leave life right now.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeditating on your mortality is only depressing if you miss the point. It is in fact a tool to create priority and meaning. It’s a tool that generations have used to create real perspective and urgency, to treat our time as a gift and not waste it on the trivial and vain. Death doesn’t make life pointless but rather purposeful. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/amor-fati-medallion-1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmor Fati Medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/amor-fati-love-everything-that-happens\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmor fati \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a mindset that you take on for making the best out of anything that happens: Treating each and every moment—no matter how challenging—as something to be embraced, not avoided. To not only be okay with it, but love it and be better for it. So that like oxygen to a fire, obstacles and adversity become fuel for your potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flame on the front is inspired by Marcus Aurelius’s timeless wisdom: “A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it.” The back features an excerpt of the great philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche’s formula for greatness: “Not merely bear what is necessary, still less conceal it… but \u003ci\u003elove\u003c\/i\u003e it.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/summum-bonum\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/sympatheia\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSympatheia Medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003cspan\u003ePerhaps the most radical idea in all of Stoicism, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSympatheia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the belief in mutual interdependence among everything in the universe, that we are all one. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front shows the famous 1972 “Blue Marble” photograph of Earth, which instantly changed man’s perspective on himself. It is a view Marcus Aurelius could only imagine but still understood. The image is a prompt to zoom out of your own bubble and see the world as a whole and understand the interdependence of everyone on it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe back features Marcus’s timeless wisdom:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Revere the gods, and look after each other. Life is short—the fruit of this life is a good character and acts for the common good.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/the-obstacle-is-the-way-medallion\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Obstacle Is the Way Medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003cem\u003e“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” \u003c\/em\u003e—Marcus Aurelius\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inspiration for the international bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Obstacle Is the Way\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Ryan Holiday, that line, plucked from the pages of Marcus Aurelius’s private \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeditations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e nearly 2,000 years ago, is a timeless, life-changing lesson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, with this medallion, you can carry this powerful truth with you wherever you go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front features a great mountain. The back shows Marcus’s enduring words: “The impediment to action advances action, what stands in the way becomes the way.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/ego-is-the-enemy-medallion\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEgo Is the Enemy Medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003ci\u003e\"Ego sucks us down like the law of gravity\" \u003c\/i\u003e—Cyril Connolly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the international bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEgo Is the Enemy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Ryan Holiday, Daily Stoic is excited to introduce the Ego Is the Enemy medallion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe purpose of this coin is to remind us to be:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumble when ambitious\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGracious when successful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResilient when we fail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/prints.dailystoic.com\/products\/four-virtues-medallion\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour Virtues Medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"If, at some point in your life, you should come across anything better than justice, truth, self-control, courage—it must be an extraordinary thing indeed.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e—Marcus Aurelius\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Four Virtues Medallion is a perfect reminder that you can have everything you want if you just make the effort to take the road that leads through virtue. 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Do you ever blow up at your friends, coworkers, or loved ones? Has your anger ever caused real consequences in your life? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou might not have an “anger problem,” but that doesn’t mean anger is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003enot a problem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e in your life. It’s a problem for basically everyone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2019\/06\/26\/735757156\/poll-americans-say-were-angrier-than-a-generation-ago\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAccording to a recent poll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, 42% of Americans say that they are angrier now than they were last year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/249098\/americans-stress-worry-anger-intensified-2018.aspx\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnother poll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e from 2018 found that 22% of Americans reported feeling angry “a lot” during the day, a 30% increase from the year before and a level not reached since 2011. There is almost no one whose anger hasn’t cost them something, who doesn’t admit it is an obstacle to their happiness. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThat is why we created \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaming Your Temper: The 11-Day Stoic Course for Controlling Anger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNo matter your age, your profession, or your gender, anger affects your life. And an anger problem isn’t innocuous. It doesn’t just result in embarrassment or sundered relationships. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3019061\/#sec1-2title\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAccording to a 2010 study\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e published in the Journal of Medicine and Life, there is a positive correlation between “negative emotions and conditions such as atherosclerosis or coronary heart disease.” The same study found connections between anger and diseases such as bulimia nervosa and diabetes. Anger is not just a problem for your job or your relationships; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eit is a threat to your health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e“How much more harmful are the consequences of anger…than the circumstances that aroused them in us.” —Marcus Aurelius\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnger is one of the primal human emotions. Men and women have spent thousands of years grappling with anger: its causes, its effects, how it causes problems, and how to mitigate it. We have always known that left uncontrolled, anger can ruin your relationships, prevent you from achieving your goals, and keep you from living the life you want to lead. An anger problem is one of the worst things to find holding you back. It just makes sense to spend time addressing the problem, to seek a solution that will allow you to fight back against the control anger has over your life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt was Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, a man dedicated to self-improvement and self-mastery, who inspired our path to controlling anger. Like all of us, he had a temper. But in a world where men and women were often driven by passion over reason, where restraint was a principle followed by few, Marcus Aurelius struggled to be better. As he said,: “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA real man doesn’t give away to anger and discontent, and such a person has strength, courage, and endurance—unlike the angry and complaining. The nearer a man comes to a calm mind, the closer he is to strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eImagine that—an emperor with almost-unlimited power, who nevertheless was able to devote his time and attention to maintaining control of his temper; a man who saw the importance of not succumbing to your instinct to anger, but prevailing over it. We will help you see as Marcus Aurelius did. Using his wisdom, as well as the thoughts and writings of other notable thinkers, we will be your guides in conquering your anger and becoming its master.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThink about what your life would be like if anger wasn’t something you had to worry about. Imagine a world where you could control your temper. Imagine if you had a guide to follow, one that could show you how to keep your problems in perspective, one that taught you how to break out of the anger spiral before you lose control. How would your relationships improve without the spectre of your temper looming over them? What could you spend your time on if you didn’t have to reckon with the consequences of your anger? How much more could you get done, how could you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003echange your life for the better\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, if you didn’t fall victim to anger’s destruction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThat’s why we created \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaming Your Temper: The 11-Day Stoic Course for Controlling Anger\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. 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You will have to overcome many unhealthy cravings and knee-jerk reactions.” Epictetus \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ 11 Custom Challenges Delivered Daily (Over 10,000 words of original content)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ 12 Custom Video Messages From Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Printable worksheet with more exercises and challenges to help you track what works for you  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ BONUS: Extra video content from Ryan Holiday on how to recognize and defeat anger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e ✓ BONUS: Anger checklist—use it to recognize the causes of your anger and weaken its grasp on you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach day contains a full curriculum of advice, instructions, quotes from the Stoics, exercises to fill out, and challenges to complete. We will approach your anger problem comprehensively, attacking it from all sides in order to manage it and bring it under control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e“We will ensure that we not become angry if we put before our eyes all the vices anger gives rise to and take good measure of them. We must accuse and condemn anger, scrutinize its crimes and expose it to the light of day, compare it with the worst evils so that we can see clearly what it is.” — Seneca\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnger is a problem that plagues so many of us—but it doesn’t have to remain that way for you. You can commit to solving the problem with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaming Your Temper: The 11-Day Stoic Course for Controlling Anger.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e With some tools and the right wisdom, you can leave your troubles with anger in the past. We will help you achieve the peacefulness and clarity of mind that you deserve, and help you to live a better life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTake the first step in conquering your anger today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMembers of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/life\/\"\u003eDaily Stoic Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereceive this course, and every course and challenge that we sell, completely free! 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To give you the exact outline to create the most ‘alive time’ you can in our current situation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis challenge is a set of 14 extremely actionable challenges, presented one per day, you can do from anywhere, built around the most timeless Stoic wisdom. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe’re taking our best material and the best insights from the Stoics and organizing it to help you make the most of this time we have. Why shouldn’t you emerge from these trying times having at least wrested from it some real advantages? Why would you kill time when you could be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eseizing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e that time? Why not use it to create better habits and a better perspective?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs they say, this moment is not your life. But it is a moment in your life. How will you use it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe challenge will inspire you to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Use the next 14 days productively \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Be of greater service to your community and those in need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Develop resistance in the face of the current situation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Create an actionable plan for your days moving forward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Leave these 14 days being the absolute best version of yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat are the risks or the downsides of NOT taking control of your life? For allowing this time past and not using it to your best potential? Not preparing yourself to be the master of your existence? Most of the risks aren’t dire, but none of the downsides are good. Some are just downright miserable. Don’t let that happen. Again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach day you will receive the day’s challenge along with a number of resources and commentary on how to best implement the challenge into your daily life. Each day participants also receive a daily video companion from Ryan Holiday, bestselling author of The Obstacle Is The Way, Ego Is The Enemy, Stillness is the Key, and more.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou'll also receive a printable 14-day wall calendar with custom illustration of each day's challenge. It’s a great visual representation of the progress you’ve made, and a preview of the challenges to come.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ 14 Custom Challenges. Delivered Daily. (Over 10,000 words of exclusive content)  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Daily Audio Companion From Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Printable 14 Day Calendar With custom daily illustrations to track progress  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e✓ Recording of Wrap-Up Live Webinar With Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMore important, we’re giving $5 of every sale (20% of all proceeds) to FeedingAmerica. By doing this challenge together we can create what Marcus Aurelius calls a double bonus--doing good for ourselves \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e the people on the front lines fighting to keep us safe. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs Epictetus said, you “should not be satisfied with mere learning, but add practice then training. As time passes we forget what we learned and end up doing the opposite, and hold opinions the opposite of what we should.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMembers of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/life\/\"\u003eDaily Stoic Life\u003c\/a\u003e receive this course, and every course and challenge that we sell, completely free! They also receive other benefits, from quarterly Q\u0026amp;As with Ryan Holiday to product discounts and more. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/life\/\"\u003eFind out more here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou will receive the emails for the Daily Stoic Alive Time Challenge at the email address you provide during the check-out process. If you are unable to make the purchase with that email address, just contact store@dailystoic.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis challenge originally launched on March 30, 2020. If you sign up now, you'll receive each of the emails in the order they were originally sent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTestimonials from past Stoic Challenge participants:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“The challenge was awesome. One of the things that really blew me away was just the interaction with the group. In the Slack group I connected with people well outside my normal demographic and world view. The overwhelming support in the channel was amazing, and I feel like it was a ‘quake’ towards sympatheia.” - Daniel Hebb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“The whole experience was brilliant, some of the challenges were easy for me, others were very hard and pushed me.” - Paul Williamson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\"I loved the fact that the daily challenges engage not only your mind, but your body and spirit. One day, you might be challenged to surrender to voluntary discomfort, such as a cold shower or jump in an ice bath (I did), and another day, you may be asked to reach out to a friend you haven’t spoken with in some time. Moving beyond my inner voice to action set the 30 Day Challenge apart for me, and got me on my way to further learning. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\"I’d highly recommend the Challenge to others who are interested in deepening their understanding of Stoic writings, but most importantly how stoic principles can be meaningfully applied to our daily lives.\" - Mark Clayton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“The 30 Day Stoic Challenge really helped push me deeper into actual practice of Stoic principles, aside from just doing daily readings and some journaling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“I still have the 30 day challenge hanging on my fridge.  It serves as a daily reminder of simple, relevant tasks that can be performed to keep this alive in my life.” - Shawn Sarazin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“The 30 Day Stoic Challenge kicked off an avalanche of change in my life. I was certain there were some challenges I simply could not complete and had a bad attitude about many others. Not only was I able to do more than I thought I could, but I also discovered that my attitude towards some of the requirements underwent a radical change after giving them a try...even if it took a few days past that task for it to sink in. The changes continue to happen. A wall of resistance crumbled during the Challenge.  Over and over and over again I've heard that I can control the quality of my days, and my life is in my hands, and every other buzz phrase that's floating around out there. I've also done some other challenges and taken classes, but the 30 Day Stoic Challenge let me experience what those words meant. This was a unique experience and has probably saved me a ton of money that would have gone to a shrink.” - Mary Madsen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e*All courses and challenges are non-refundable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32126190157933,"sku":"ALIVETIME","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Alive-Time-Challenge.jpg?v=1594070069"},{"product_id":"seneca-bust","title":"Seneca Bust","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnly available for delivery to US-based locations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 7” tall, hand-sculpted pewter portrait bust of Seneca the Younger. Individually hand-numbered, patinated and waxed with an aged verdigris finish. Mounted on a 3”x3”x2.5” cherry wood base with an espresso stain. Comes wrapped in in an emerald-green velour pouch with an included hand-numbered and signed certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bust of Seneca the Younger was inspired by the Double Herm of Socrates and Seneca. Dating to the third century CE, this is one of the only accurate depictions of Seneca that survives. Seneca, a famed writer, dramatist, politician and advisor, is one of the three key figures in the development of Stoicism. Designed exclusively for readers of the Daily Stoic by ES Schubert Sculpture Studios, this bust was made to be passed down and to one day serve as an antique of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on the crafting process, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/es-schubert-interview\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/es-schubert-interview\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1587490274549000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNHDEXEO3lI8ZJIfZs7AGTtaksc1jA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eread this interview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e conducted by the Daily Stoic with the sculptor, E. 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Instead of being a good person today, you choose instead to become one tomorrow.” —Marcus Aurelius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe all know those people who seem to go through life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eeffortlessly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. Everything just seems to come naturally to them: career success, great personal relationships, physical and mental fitness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou might ask yourself,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e why can’t that be me? What am I missing that’s holding me back?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe answer is simple: good habits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnd it’s not effortless. They planted seeds long ago that now bear fruit. But what’s possible for them is possible for you. If, of course, you’re willing to make some changes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGood habits make success possible. Whether you’re trying to get a promotion, meet new people, or look and feel healthy, a regimen of good habits is the surest path forward. If you don’t have good habits, everything becomes a constant struggle as you fight against yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Stoics knew this. How do you think Marcus Aurelius ruled over the largest empire on earth? How did Epictetus endure and triumph over slavery? How did Seneca become the greatest writer of his era? How do you think Cato led troops in battle and to victory?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe can teach you these habits--which will not only make you more successful, but help you thrive in any and every environment, personally and professionally. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow do your habits stack up? How much closer to your goals would you be if you adopted the habits you’ve always wanted a year ago? Six months ago? Six days ago? Think about how much different your life would be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWell don’t let another year go by. Start that change TODAY with our new course \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHabits for Success, Habits for Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Don’t behave as if you are destined to live forever… As long as you live and while you can, become good now.” —Marcus Aurelius\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“You are not your body and hair-style, but your capacity for choosing well. 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In six weeks, you will become a new version of yourself—one who is equipped to take on all the challenges you currently face, and any new ones that come your way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou’ll learn from some of the smartest, most effective men and women in history:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s Marcus Aurelius, waking up every morning on campaign in pen the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMeditations, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ea philosophical work which has lasted through the ages.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s Epictetus, who made a habit of learning, even as a slave—and continued to do so as head of one of the preeminent philosophical schools in ancient Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s Seneca, who was active in politics, a playwright, an advisor to the emperor, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ea prolific letter writer, exercise enthusiast, and relentless reader.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s Winston Churchill, who wrote over 40 books, painted more than 500 paintings, and learned the craft of bricklaying… in between his terms as Britain’s prime minister.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s Twyla Tharp, who founded a company, choreographed dances that are performed around the world, written bestselling books \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003egets to the gym every morning to workout for several hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll of these examples are designed to show one thing: that we all have the power not only to take on the kind of habits that fuel our productivity and entrench our gains each day, but to actually make them stick. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnd you can wield that power, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt’s easy to find yourself without the good habits that can ensure success or happiness. Schools don’t teach them, and it’s not something parents always think to do. In fact, it’s likely that you have some bad habits that you’ve picked up over the years, instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHabits for Success, Habits for Happiness will solve that problem for you. Over the course of six weeks, we will teach you the perfect slate of good habits that will help you achieve success and happiness in your life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe’ll show you the tactics that you can use to make ANY habit stick, no matter how difficult. And we’ll show you how to take the habits we’ve taught you and super charge them for maximum effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOver the next six weeks, you will learn habits that will help you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJump start your morning: Make the start of the day a launch pad for success\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOwn the week: Prepare for the week ahead and save time to do things that truly matter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBe a learner: Pick up the skills and knowledge that will drive your success and personal satisfaction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBring new life to your relationships: Expand your circle of trust and deepen your relationships with friends and family\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGet outdoors: Forge new habits that will bring you closer to your neighborhood—help you achieve physical fitness alongside it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“First tell yourself what kind of person you want to be, then do what you have to do.” —Epictetus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Good people will do what they find honorable to do, even if it requires hard work…” —Seneca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSIGN UP NOW AND RECEIVE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSix weeks of habit challenges and tactics, with six emails every week (over 30,000 words of original content). We’ve \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003etripled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e the amount of content we typically provide so that you can revamp your whole base of habits.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn-depth lessons and examples from history, showing you how these Stoicism-inspired habits have helped so many people achieve success and happiness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInstructions on how to carry out each habit for maximum effectiveness, so you don’t waste any time getting started.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA new video from Ryan each week showing you how each habit contributes to his success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach habit we teach will help you make your life more efficient and satisfying, and will give you back spare time to use on the things that make you happy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTwo new tactics every week (12 total) that you can use to make ANY habit stick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWays to supercharge the habits we’re teaching you and make them even more effective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWays to get rid of your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ebad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e habits—and replace them with ones that work for you, not against you.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSix days a week for six weeks, you will receive an email designed to teach you the habits you need for success and happiness—and how to make them stick. These messages get straight to the point, giving you the necessary instructions and examples to successfully form the habit and keep it in your life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Stoics all had their great habits: Marcus’s morning ritual, Seneca’s letters, and so on. Each of them was made by their habits into the storied personas that live on in history. 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It’s about putting the information up to the test, examining it, seeing how it applies to your life, asking yourself how you might use it, what it’s prompting you to think.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf that’s the kind of reader you want to be, the Stoics can show you the way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe built out their best insights into our \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRead to Lead: A Daily Stoic Reading Challenge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dor9iYNet9w\" class=\"ui-droppable\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"91:0\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-content=\"true\" spellcheck=\"true\"\u003eThis challenge will take\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e place across 5 weeks at a pace of \u003cstrong\u003e1 email every 3 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"91:4\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-content=\"true\" spellcheck=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(~30,000 words of exclusive content), in which Read To Lead participants will learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow to get the most out of your reading\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow to find books with the potential of changing your life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow to think more critically\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow to find time to read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow to digest books above your level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd much more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdditionally, there are \u003cstrong\u003eweekly video recordings with Ryan Holiday\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of 12 books about Stoic philosophy which have sold more than 5 million copies in over 30 languages. And Ryan’s monthly newsletter dedicated to book recommendations goes out to nearly 300,000 people. Videos on his reading habit have gotten millions and millions of views.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs a participant in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRead to Lead: A Daily Stoic Reading Challenge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, you’ll not only become a better reader and build a real reading habit, you’ll get to learn from Ryan and the practice that’s made him, as it's been said, “the king of reading as a form of self-improvement.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Far too many good brains have been afflicted by the pointless enthusiasm for useless knowledge.” — Seneca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMarcus Aurelius’ life was changed by a single book recommendation. In book 1 of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMeditations,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e he thanks his philosophy teacher Rusticus “for introducing me to Epictetus’s lectures—and loaning me his own copy.” Rusticus handed Marcus one book and Marcus read that one book—this changed the arc of history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs for Epictetus—he found freedom from slavery, long before he was legally free. How? In the writings of the Stoics, in the words of Musonius Rufus. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe read his way to freedom, literally and figuratively.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMore recently, there’s the story of someone like Malcolm X. His early life was defined by crime and it was a story that led to a prison cell. But in that cell, Malcolm picked up a book…and then another book…and then another. He would say later,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOr think of someone like Warren Buffett—one of the richest men in the world. Do you know what he traces his fortune back to? His single best investment decision?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e It's a book.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, which he first read at the age of 19. He explained in his 2013 letter to shareholders,  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“I can’t remember what I paid for that first copy, [but] of all the investments I ever made…[it] was the best.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNever forget that it’s in your self-interest to read—there’s incredible power and money in it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you want to become a great reader with a great reading habit, the Stoics can help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 email every 3 days for 5 weeks (15 emails and 30,000 words of exclusive content)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 recorded Q\u0026amp;A session with Ryan Holiday available to you weekly\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd of course, lots of book recommendations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"line-height-scale-4 font-scale-6 text-align-left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTESTIMONIALS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"line-height-scale-4 font-scale-6 text-align-left\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBuying READ TO LEAD has already proved to be one of the best online learning investments truly I have ever made and it’s only Day One. The first day has already matched and delivered the value that I received from a 3 month $2000 writing course.\" - Danielle Grigsby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"line-height-scale-4 font-scale-6 text-align-left\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Firstly of all I’d like to say that your reading challenge has been the most eye opening thing I have done in years. I had done common placing in the past without even knowing it was a practice and had great success with it.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Christopher Garnett-Scherer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"line-height-scale-4 font-scale-6 text-align-left\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The Daily Stoic challenge is the best investment I’ve made for myself so far this year.”\u003c\/em\u003e - Eric Hokanson \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBefore this course I used to consider myself a reader, but now I feel like I'm truly \"reading\" for the first time in my life. I just finished The Coddling of the American Mind by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff using the skills I've learned in the course and it was amazing how different my experience was. I remember more pieces of the book, and have a ton of stickies with notes and quotes to add to my common place book. That simple process of taking quotes I've normally kept in a Word document and writing them to an index card has brought me closer to many of the reasons why I captured the quote in the first place. I feel like as I write them down I'm contemplating the meaning behind the words more. I seriously can't thank you enough for pointing me in the right direction!\" - Rob Kriner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMembers of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/life\/\"\u003eDaily Stoic Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereceive this course, and every course and challenge that we sell, completely free! They also receive other benefits, from quarterly Q\u0026amp;As with Ryan Holiday to product discounts and more.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dailystoic.com\/life\/\"\u003eFind out more here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou will receive the emails for Read To Lead at the email address you provide during the check-out process. 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In a world of temptation and excess, this ancient idea is more urgent than ever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDiscipline is Destiny\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Holiday draws on the stories of historical figures we can emulate as pillars of self-discipline, including Lou Gehrig, Queen Elizabeth II, boxer Floyd Patterson, Marcus Aurelius and writer Toni Morrison, as well as the cautionary tales of Napoleon, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Babe Ruth. Through these engaging examples, Holiday teaches readers the power of self-discipline and balance, and cautions against the perils of extravagance and hedonism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the heart of Stoicism are four simple virtues: courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom. 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Well, with the current state of the world we decided there wasn’t a better time to enhance this course and bring it back. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe new \u003cstrong\u003e20-day challenge\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes 6 new days, is designed to equip you with the strategies and mindsets needed to reclaim your life from the negative effects of stress and anxiety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow much more enjoyable would your days be without the constant dread of stress looming over you? How much more productive would you be without spending hours per day indulging in imagined troubles? How much better would your relationships be?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStoics have been trying to domesticate feelings of anxiety and stress for two millennia. They didn’t always win, but they managed to make progress, the same kind of progress you want to make. We’ve designed this course to help you reclaim your life from stress and anxiety. In this 20-day challenge, we will lay out the most actionable ways to manage those counterproductive emotions, backed by thousands of years of research and practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou’ll learn to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSeize what is in your control and ignore the rest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMake your to-do list more manageable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStop sweating the small stuff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGet out of your own head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGain perspective by zooming out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWash off the mud of life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnd much, much more...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdditionally, there will be \u003cstrong\u003e3 recorded Q\u0026amp;A sessions with Ryan Holiday\u003c\/strong\u003e, the bestselling author whose \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/store.dailystoic.com\/collections\/all-books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/store.dailystoic.com\/collections\/all-books\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ebooks about Stoic philosophy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e have sold more than 5 million copies in over 30 languages. Along with his writing, Ryan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thepaintedporch.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.thepaintedporch.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eowns a small-town bookstore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e he opened during the pandemic, travels around the globe to teach people and organizations how to apply Stoicism to their actual lives, and has two young sons. Like the ancient Stoics whose teachings and lived experiences we will be drawing from, Ryan has a lot of experience using Stoicism to domesticate feelings of anxiety and stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow many hours per day do you lose to stress and anxiety? That’s what the Stoics wanted to ask. Now multiply that by 365. Now multiply that by the rest of your life. Imagine what you could do with those hours, those weeks and months, those \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eyears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDon’t you think it’s time you did something about this?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e*All courses and challenges are non-refundable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daily Stoic Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42265043337414,"sku":"SLAYSTRESS","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1757\/6457\/products\/Nowincludes_2.png?v=1657661323"},{"product_id":"meditations-marcus-aurelius-premium-leather-edition-gregory-hays-translation","title":"Meditations - Marcus Aurelius (Premium Leather Edition) [Gregory Hays Translation]","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eLSoyeKBBLQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the year 170, the most powerful man in the world sat down to write. Not to an audience or for publications, but to himself, for himself. His name was Marcus Aurelius, the emperor of Rome. Miraculously, these writings survive–and contained within them is a profound prescription for wisdom, justice, discipline and courage. 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The Sterling Silver rings are handmade by the same artist who drew the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front of the ring features a custom-designed seal with four elements representing the Four Virtues: a lion (Courage), a jug of wine being poured out (Temperance), a set of scales (Justice), and an owl (Wisdom). We hand engraved \"ACTA NON VERBA\" on the inside, which translates to \"Actions, not words.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike the Cardinal directions, the four main points on the compass—north, south, east, west—the four virtues are a kind of compass. A guide to what to do, who to be, how to behave, how to respond in every situation—with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCourage, bravery, fortitude, honor, sacrifice...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperance, self-control, moderation, composure, balance...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJustice, fairness, service, fellowship, goodness, kindness...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWisdom, knowledge, education, truth, self-reflection, serenity...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis creation was made to last for generations. Pass down these Stoic virtues for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach ring is shipped in a velvet ring box, with an outer embossed box showing the four essential symbols. 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