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🎙️ Episode Summary

Musonius Rufus wrote, “Practice in enduring hardships hardens us to them.”
Falling behind isn’t failure—it’s practice.

In this episode, Scott Smith shares how to turn setbacks into strength through the Stoic art of beginning again. Learn how small restarts restore self-belief, why resilience is built through repetition, and how every reset becomes a new beginning.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

• How Stoics reframed failure as feedback
• Why micro-restarts build macro momentum
• How to rebuild consistency after a setback
• The courage to start again at any moment

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

• Feels like they’ve lost momentum
• Needs encouragement to start over
• Believes discipline always leads to renewal

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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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