Marcus Aurelius - Leadership From The Top

Emperor Marcus Aurelius was at the epitome of world power during his reign at the head of Rome, and one of the foremost proponents of the stoic philosophy teachings. In this episode, Rob dives into the world of his thinking, including the thoughts and meditations that have seen him renowned as one of history's greatest minds.KEY TAKEAWAYSMarcus Aurelius became emperor of Rome at the age of 40, and in doing so became the most powerful man in the world. He was a trained soldier and had a peaceful outlook.Living externally is fulfilling, but the life internally is what really matters. It's not about what other people think of us, it's about how we feel about things inside and what we know about ourselves.Change is the order of the universe. We must adapt and learn to deal with it. Be comfortable with it.When we face personal challenge, we must solve them as quickly as possible instead of letting things fester and become bigger issues.BEST MOMENTS'Marcus Aurelius is arguably the most famous of the stoic philosophers''We all need to take a perspective on life''It's what's going on internally that really matters''Know thyself'VALUABLE RESOURCESLeader Manager Coach Podcast     ABOUT THE HOSTRob Ryles is a UEFA A licensed coach with a League Managers Association qualification and a science and medicine background. He has worked in the football industry in Europe, USA and Africa; at International, Premiership, League, Non-League and grassroots levels with both World Cup and European Championship experienceRob Ryles prides himself on having a forward thinking and progressive approach to the game built through his own experience as well as lessons learned from a number of highly successful managers and coaches.The Leader Manager Coach Podcast is where we take a deep dive examining knowledge, philosophies, wisdom and insight to help you lead, manage and coach in football, sport and life.CONTACT METHODhttps://www.robryles.co.uk/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMPYDVzZVnAhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robertryles/?originalSubdomain=ukLEARN MORE HERE Football, coach: https://www.patreon.com/robryles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.