In this episode, I talk to Brittany Polat about oikeiosis, what the ancient Stoics called the natural progression toward virtue.
Brittany is an author, blogger, and parent, and I highly recommend her first book, Tranquility Parenting: A Guide to Staying Calm, Mindful, and Engaged.
Check out Brittany Polat at:
Upcoming project: http://www.livinginagreement.com
Website: https://www.apparentstoic.com/
Twitter: @brittanypolat
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