In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In letter 44 he discusses how friendship can lead to inner peace. Dear Lucilius, The nature of friendship I have spent a lot of time reflecting on the nature of friendship and the ways in which philosophy can be instrumental … Read more
In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In letter 43 he discusses the importance of self-examination and how it can help you lead a fulfilling life. Dear Lucilius, I hope this letter finds you well. Today, I would like to discuss the importance of self-examination and how … Read more
In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In letter 42 he discusses the importance of maintaining self-awareness, self-control, and living a simple life to achieve true wisdom and inner peace. Introduction to Stoicism and Tranquil Mind The philosophy of Stoicism teaches us that the key to a tranquil … Read more
In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In letter 41 he discusses how to overcome fear of death, by focusing on living a good life, embracing mortality, and understanding that death is a natural part of life. Time is our most valuable commodity In Stoicism, time is … Read more
In this publication I translate the Moral letters to Lucilius by Seneca into modern English. In letter 40 he discusses the importance of being mindful in one’s speech, advocating for clear and straightforward communication rather than fast and confusing language. Introduction Today, the way in which a philosopher communicates their ideas is just as important … Read more