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Fighting For Clarity: An Interview With Ed Latimore

"The greatest challenge is the person in the mirror"

Steven Gambardella
Mar 22, 2025
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Ed Latimore is a retired professional boxer, competitive chess player, author, and influencer who writes as Stoic Street Smarts. He has a degree in physics, served in the US military, overcame alcoholism, and has extensively written on practical philosophy, self-improvement and boxing. His forthcoming book Hard Lessons from the Hurt Bus…

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