Little Happier: An Old and Famous Story about How We Can’t Outrun Our Fate
Podcast: Happier with Gretchen Rubin
Autor:Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project
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A merchant's servant sees Death in the marketplace and flees to Samarra; the merchant confronts Death, who reveals an appointment with the servant in Samarra that night, illustrating the inevitability of fate.
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- Gretchen Rubin
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The ancient and haunting teaching story about “an appointment in Samarra” is a wonderful illustration of the inevitability of fate.Get tickets for our live podcast events in Seattle, Portland, San Fr…
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