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Mark Matousek | Lessons from an American Stoic

Aug 16, 2023•56 min•Ep. 142
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In this episode, my guest is Mark Matousek, the author of Lessons from an American Stoic: How Emerson Can Change Your Life. Mark is a bestselling author, teacher, and speaker whose work focuses on personal awakening and creative excellence through transformational writing. He is the founder of The Seekers Forum, a global community dedicated to the pursuit of a more awakened and meaningful life through the practice of self-inquiry.


In this episode, you can expect to learn,

  • Why Ralph Waldo Emerson is a perennial figure.
  • Emerson’s connection to Stoic philosophy.
  • The role of thinking for ourselves.
  • How Emerson’s philosophy can aid us in difficult times.
  • Wisdom, paradoxes, and much more.


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