{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6abacdd76ffb28f8d6775e00/6abacee2f4720dfefb32f380?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"It Can’t All Be Wedding Cake | The Best Books You Can Read","description":"<p>Fortune doesn’t care about our plans and preferences. No, Seneca reminds us, she behaves as she pleases.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>📚 Books mentioned:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/classics4?_pos=1&amp;_sid=1ede008b1&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Plutarch’s Lives</em>&nbsp;by Plutarch</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/selfhelp15?_pos=1&amp;_sid=4f1aac8d8&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Mastery</em>&nbsp;by Robert Greene</a></li><li><a href=\"https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/meditations\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Meditations&nbsp;</em>by Marcus Aurelius</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/river-of-doubt-theodore-roosevelts-darkest-journey?_pos=1&amp;_sid=70d413c3f&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>River of Doubt</em>&nbsp;by Candice Millard</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/odyssey?_pos=1&amp;_sid=55559eefb&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Odyssey&nbsp;</em>by Homer</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/philosophy14?_pos=1&amp;_sid=0dc8b2ea1&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Man’s Search for Meaning&nbsp;</em>by Viktor Frankl&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/nonfiction17?_pos=1&amp;_sid=a42206503&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Tiger</em>&nbsp;by John Vaillant&nbsp;</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>🎁 This holiday season, give the gift of Daily Stoic Premium |&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://dailystoic.supercast.com/gifts/new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://dailystoic.supercast.com/gifts/new</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎥 Watch the video episodes on<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;The Daily Stoic YouTube channel</a>:<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎙️ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Instagram</a>:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at<a href=\"https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail</a></p><p><br></p><p>🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store:<a href=\"https://store.dailystoic.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;https://store.dailystoic.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>📱 Follow us:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Instagram</a>,<a href=\"https://twitter.com/dailystoic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Twitter</a>,<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;YouTube</a>,<a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;TikTok</a>, and<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Facebook</a></p>","author_name":"Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures"}