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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Hey everyone! Today, we're going to dive into "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius. This book is packed with wisdom about how to live a good life, stay calm, and deal with challenges. Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor, but his advice is timeless and can help us today. I’ll share some key ideas from the book, along with simple examples and how I apply these lessons in my life.

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Think about the daily stress we face—school, relationships, and future plans. Yes, it can be overwhelming. That's the same for Marcus Aurelius, he faced huge pressures too, as a leader of a vast empire. He wrote "Meditations" as a way to remind himself to stay focused, calm, and grounded. With it, his thoughts can help us handle our own challenges with more peace and strength.

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