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Rick Rubin on The Creative Act, Overcoming Ego, and Enjoying the Process
In this episode of the Daily Stoic Podcast, Ryan speaks with Rick Rubin about his new book The Creative Act: A Way of Being, the importance of allowing creativity to happen rather than willing it into existence, working with the unique facets of the artist’s ego, the importance of changing up the way that you do things, the phases of the creative process, and more.
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Why Companies Are ‘Debranding’
In recent years, some of the world’s biggest companies have discarded depth and detail to “debrand”. But what prompted this landslide of logo debranding? Bloomberg Opinion’s Ben Schott breaks down this trending direction of brand identity.
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The Essential Value of a Classic Education
From “What’s the best kind of life for a human?” to “How should governments be arranged?”, the great classics tackle some of the most enduring questions that have resisted the attempts of science and the ages to solve. Brenzel will try to convince you that having intimate conversations with these great works will not only build your intellectual muscle but will also help you to grapple with the big questions in your own life and improve your judgment.
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The complete FUN TO IMAGINE with Richard Feynman
Recorded on 16mm film at Feynman’s home in Altadena, California, in 1983 and first broadcast on BBC2. Feynman was a theoretical physicist and lover of life who, along with his many other accomplishments, won a Nobel Prize in 1965 for his work on quantum electrodynamics.