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Modern Marcus: And now the credits (otherwise known as the first book)

I would just like to thank the Academy for this wonderful award (though as a Stoic, I’m not too bothered either way). However, as I’m here…

Jun 20, 2020

Modern Marcus: And now the credits (otherwise known as the first book)

Jun 20, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Twelfth Book

‘If it’s not the right thing to do, don’t. If it’s not the truth, keep your mouth shut.’

Jun 20, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Twelfth Book

Jun 20, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Eleventh Book

‘While other people may try to stop you following the paths of reason and doing the right thing, you don’t have to let them succeed. Nor do…

Jun 13, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Eleventh Book

Jun 13, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Tenth Book

‘Stop all that bleating on about what a good person should be. Be it.’

Jun 6, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Tenth Book

Jun 6, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Ninth Book

‘Outside your front door, that’s the world. It’s what it is, no more, no less. It’s not self-aware, it doesn’t pass judgement on itself.’

May 30, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Ninth Book

May 30, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Eigth Book

‘Win with modesty. Lose with grace.’

May 23, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Eigth Book

May 23, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Seventh Book

‘So do you spend a fortune on vitamins and supplements to try to live forever? Or do you run harder in death’s shadow without complaint?’

May 16, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Seventh Book

May 16, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Sixth Book

‘Be at one with the universe around you. Love others unconditionally. Play nice.’

May 9, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Sixth Book

May 9, 2020

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The Modern Marcus

Modern Marcus: The Fifth Book

‘Don’t wallow in self-pity. Don’t lust after every new fad or gadget. Don’t bitch and whine. Don’t be that person.’

May 2, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Fifth Book

May 2, 2020

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Modern Marcus: The Fourth Book

‘Love what you do. Enjoy your talents. They’ll allow you to spend the rest of your life as neither master nor slave.’

Apr 25, 2020

Modern Marcus: The Fourth Book

Apr 25, 2020

Jason Ball

Jason Ball

I split my time between running B2B marketing consultancy Considered and writing about modern approaches to Stoicism.

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