022: How To Become A Sage - Confucius

Lessons from ‘The Analects of Confucius’ by Confucius. He was born around 551 BC, in the ancient state of Lu. Confucius is recognized as one of the greatest philosopher teachers. His ideas have influenced Chinese cultural traditions and the world for over 2000 years. - USA - https://amzn.to/3PKhznn CA - https://amzn.to/3PDjeLl - Social & Website: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ijmakan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/ijmakan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://becomingantifragile.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ijmakan.substack.com Show notes: 00:00 - Excerpt, background on Confucius & ancient China 06:10 - Confucius’ blueprint for life 12:40 - Your habits shape your character 14:50 - Demand much from yourself, less of others 17:50 - The importance of always learning 22:08 - How to express yourself honestly 25:20 - Practice what you preach, talk only when you’ve done it 27:40 - There’s something to learn from everyone 30:20 - Exploitive behaviors are what petty persons do 33:30 - Sharpen your tools, and don’t get distracted by shiny things 36:50 - Immerse yourself in the river of life 39:00 - You can face death at dusk if you’ve walked the way in day 40:30 - Challenge

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