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Quote:
“Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.” — Epictetus

🎧 Episode Summary:
Scott reframes freedom—not as something granted by circumstance, but as self-mastery. He challenges listeners to examine what they're surrendering control over in their own minds and reactions, tying it to Jefferson’s call to stay cool and unruffled in all circumstances.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

• Why real freedom is internal, not external
• How Stoic self-control empowers personal and professional life
• How to identify where you're surrendering freedom in your choices

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

• Is feeling trapped by circumstances outside their control
• Wants to lead themselves as well as their team
• Needs a reminder that freedom is a daily practice of choice

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🔑 Keywords:

Epictetus, Freedom, Self-Mastery, Stoicism, Leadership Development, Personal Responsibility, The Inner Strategy

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The Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.

Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

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