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I have read another two books for the 20 Books of Summer challenge. The challenge is hosted by Annabel atAnnaBookBeland Emma of Words and Peace. The two books are Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and Tychonium, The Experiment (my translation) by Jan Johannesson. Two rather different kind of books. Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE) - the manMarcus Aurelius was the last of the "Five Good Emperors" (the others being: Nerva, Trajan, Hadrianus, and Antoninus Pius). He is the epithet of a Roman emperor, bu |
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jvieker.com
[caption id="attachment_2309" align="aligncenter" width="740"] Marcus Aurelius, Stoic icon[/caption] It's pretty obvious that life doesn't always go as planned. This blog is all about personal development, and that means taking control over things like our habits, our attitude, and how we manage time. But no matter how hard we work to become better at directing our own lives, the fact of the matter is much of life isn't under our control. Every day, bad things happen to good people-good people like you. |
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ajgraves.com
Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC. It is a philosophy of personal ethics informed by its system of logic and its views on the natural world. According to its teachings, as social beings, the path to eudaimonia (happiness, or blessedness) is |
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neelburton.com
Stoicism by its best stories. Zeno's shipwreck, Cato's suicide, Cicero's murder... Learn all about the popular philosophy, through its best stories. |
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