{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6164470ddef1ec0012762fbd/6a4a39982d7a15a979476534?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Kindness: The Most Powerful Drug in the World","description":"<p>This episode explores conversation and kindness as forms of care for the soul. </p><p><br></p><p>Socrates saw dialogue as essential to self-knowledge, a way of bringing hidden thoughts into the open and examining them honestly. </p><p><br></p><p>Phil Hammond’s story of kindness as “the most powerful drug” adds a practical modern echo: when we don’t know what to do, kindness nearly always improves the situation.</p><p><br></p><p>👇 👇 👇</p><p><br></p><p>📻<strong> FOR MORE STOIC AUDIO CONTENT</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Check out one of my latest daily <em>Micro Morning Meditations</em> here on Substack:</p><p><br></p><p>☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: The Stories of Insecurity</p><p><a href=\"https://whatisstoicism.substack.com/p/micro-morning-meditation-the-stories\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://whatisstoicism.substack.com/p/micro-morning-meditation-the-stories</a></p>","author_name":"Allan John (What Is Stoicism?)"}