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| | | | | Let me ask you this: Are the people who are enthusiastic about Stoic philosophy (including me) already stoics? I mean, are they stoics even before they have read a single line from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus - or even Ryan Holiday? Is it possible to be a stoic without actually learning about Stoicism? And are some people attracted to stoics precisely because they already have a stoic personality? I remember reading Marcus Aurelius for the first time. I was standing in the cold living room of my grandmother's house, browsing books on the bookshelf. It was a happy accident, really, picking up a small random book from the shelf, opening the covers, and discovering a strange author's name and a seemingly new-age title. The book was Marcus Aurelius Medita... | |
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| | | | | [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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| | | | | it's a Philosophy designed to make us more resilient, happier, more virtuous and wiser-and as a result, better people, better parents and better professionals. | |
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| | | According to the Platform Sutra, the fifth patriarch of Chan Buddhism held a poetry contest to determine his successor. But it became a contest for the soul of Chan Buddhism itself. | ||