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Below are the best videos we could find on Stoicism featuring motivation to work.

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King’s College London: History of Philosophy’s Greatest Hits—Epictetus

Peter Adamson, Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at King’s College London and host of the History of Philosophy podcast, discusses the Stoic Epictetus and his ideas about free will.

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Mastering Self-Control | Stoic Exercises for Inner Peace

The Stoics bring forth the theme of self-control on a regular basis. Epictetus, for example, spoke about abstaining from talking about vulgar things, and Marcus Aurelius points out that we should set limits to comfort and consumption.

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04:07

Why I Sleep in a Tent

I’ve been sleeping in a tent for years. Let me explain.

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Stoic Optimism: Ryan Holiday at TEDxUChicago 2014

Ryan Holiday is the Director of Marketing at American Apparel and the author of “The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage” (May 2014), a manual for approaching the obstacles we face in life and flipping them into advantages.

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A Stoic Approach to Envy

As a sequel to my video about jealousy, let’s talk about envy. What is envy? How should we handle it? What can we learn from the Stoics in regards to envy? And is it really a bad thing?

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13:44

The Discourses of Epictetus (Animated Book Summary)

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Epictetus: How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions (Stoicism)

In this video we will be talking about The 10 ways to keep our New Year’s Resolutions from the writings of Epictetus. Epictetus was one of the most influential teachers of the later years of the school of Stoicism.

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24:38

Epictetus on What Is and What Isn’t in Our Control—Philosophy Core Concepts

This is a video in my new Core Concepts series—designed to provide students and lifelong learners a brief discussion focused on one main concept from a classic philosophical text and thinker.

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Epictetus on Anxiety (Agonia)—Philosophy Core Concepts

This is a video in my new Core Concepts series—designed to provide students and lifelong learners a brief discussion focused on one main concept from a classic philosophical text and thinker.

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The Ideas of Socrates

In this lecture we examine the ideas of Socrates.

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