5 Ways The Soul Harms Itself & How to Avoid Them | Teachings from Marcus Aurelius with William Mulligan

Click here to check out HUEL: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://my.huel.com/mulliganbros⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#ad In this transformative episode, William delves into the profound teachings of the stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius to explore the detrimental ways in which the soul can harm itself. Drawing from a decade of personal experience with Aurelius' works, William breaks down five critical errors that can lead to spiritual unrest and misalignment with the universe's natural order. From the dangers of isolating oneself and rebelling against nature's flow to the pitfalls of succumbing to fleeting pleasures or pain, this episode offers a roadmap for avoiding these common traps. William shares personal stories, illustrating how embracing community, pursuing truth, and aligning actions with rational goals can transform personal adversity into strength and coherence. Listeners new to stoicism and long-time followers alike will find valuable insights to help navigate their paths to becoming the best versions of themselves. Whether you're battling bad habits, seeking deeper community connections, or striving to live more truthfully, William's straightforward, actionable strategies rooted in Stoic principles are here to guide you.