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BJJ Meditations 84 | Ancient meditations
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This episode of BJJ Meditations is a book club discussion, facilitated by Joe Hannan. The book up for discussion was the namesake of the podcast: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. The conversation delves into the philosophy of Stoicism. It explores the origins of Stoicism, its practical applications in daily life, the importance of focusing on what we can control, and its applications inside and outside the martial art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Participants share personal reflections and insights on how Stoicism has influenced their lives, emphasizing themes of agency, acceptance, and the role of ego. The discussion concludes with thoughts on future explorations of Eastern philosophies and their integration with Stoic principles.
Takeaways -- Stoicism offers a framework for coping with uncertainty. -- Inner peace is cultivated by focusing on what we can control. -- Marcus Aurelius's 'Meditations' provides personal reflections on leadership and philosophy. -- The importance of gratitude and self-reflection in daily life. -- Agency is crucial in navigating life's challenges. -- Ego should be acknowledged but not allowed to dominate our actions. -- Practical applications of Stoicism can enhance personal growth. -- The communal aspect of philosophy enriches understanding and practice. -- Exploring Eastern philosophies can complement Stoic teachings. -- Living an examined life is a continuous journey of self-discovery.
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