I'm giving myself a task to re-read the texts that inspired me to adopt #Stoicism a few years ago, starting with “Fifty Letters of a Roman Stoic”, a recent and lively translation of Seneca's open letters—as earthy and readable as modern blog posts. https://micro.blog/books/9780226782935
A modern chaos-based government wants to grab your attention and whip it around, making you feel too exhausted and ungrounded to respond. Practicing a philosophy that lowers your emotional center of gravity is one defense.
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