{"id":21013,"date":"2025-03-21T17:14:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T17:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/?p=21013"},"modified":"2026-04-12T20:44:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T20:44:59","slug":"dsrelevant-to-todays-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/2025\/03\/21\/dsrelevant-to-todays-noise\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Stoic &#8211; relevant to today&#8217;s noise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-pt-lg nfd-theme-darker nfd-bg-surface nfd-wb-media-embeds__embed-5 is-style-nfd-theme-darker wp-block-group has-background nfd-bg-effect-lines-2\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgb(255,255,255) 21%,rgb(33,59,59) 21%,rgb(0,0,0) 100%)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e1bd801a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h1 class=\"nfd-text-contrast nfd-text-giga nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading alignwide has-color-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-485451a02706302c19257f924b7c14a2\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Daily STOIC<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-lg\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">We must push it away | How to stay Sane in an INSANE world<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-btn-wide wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/6QIYkV2I6UnEZJwOfkRE8U?si=c93e4c3cabdc4bbc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Go to SPOTIFY<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-overflow-hidden -nfd-mx-2 nfd-rounded-xl nfd-backdrop-blur-md nfd-theme-dark nfd-bg-surface is-style-nfd-theme-dark wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#9E9E9E1A;padding-top:8px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:8px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e5b0c750 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: We Must Push It Away | How To Stay Sane In An INSANE World\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" style=\"border: none\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/6QIYkV2I6UnEZJwOfkRE8U?si=c93e4c3cabdc4bbc&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-text-md nfd-wb-text__text-1 wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-max-w-prose wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c0ca7d81 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"nfd-text-xl nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Detune the noise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Don&#8217;t let douchebags turn you into a douchebag.  This is a great set of discussion points and reminders to not let the tools from Edward Bernay&#8217;s era tactics that are being used in many ways.  Years ago I learned a similar technique to help manage folks that like to micro manage.  It&#8217;s a tactic that serves well to manage the power control paradigm at work trying to leverage me in their own craft.  Anyway, its about where I want to spend my effort and energies.  Stoic principles have great actionable opportunities here to keep me grounded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Here&#8217;s a modern example of how this happened by the zionist movement associated with modern day Israel and Gaza or misinformation around hamma to justify a genocide. This is an example to illustrate how this occurs &#8211; (<a href=\"https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/2024\/02\/26\/zentriathlete-blog\/personal\/personal-thoughts-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/2024\/02\/26\/zentriathlete-blog\/personal\/personal-thoughts-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Click here<\/a>) .  The empire between your ears &#8211; this is how they do!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily STOIC We must push it away | How to stay Sane in an INSANE world Detune the noise Don&#8217;t let douchebags turn you into a douchebag. 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