Listen "2. Ralf Waldo Emerson on Self-Reliance "
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we unpack American Transcendentalist Philosopher Ralf Waldo Emerson's 1841 essay "Self-Reliance."The essay explores...-Why envy is ignorance and imitation is suicide-Why we hide our true selves-How to discover who we truly areLink to Reading"Self Reliance" by Ralf Waldo Emerson**note** reading is not required to enjoy the episode!Host: Zach Stehura UnpackingIdeas.comGuest: Jon Lindinger xenotheory.org (Programs for self-development for young men)Theme Music: Polyenso
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