Indigo Pointe Claire presents an afternoon with author Donald Robertson, exploring how Stoic philosophy and the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius can help build resilience and clarity today.
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Indigo Pointe Claire presents an afternoon with author Donald Robertson, exploring how Stoic philosophy and the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius can help build resilience and clarity today.
Get your tickets online - ticketscene.ca/events/64252...
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
- Socrates
"And consider if magnanimity, freedom, simplicity, equanimity, piety, are not more agreeable." — Marcus Aurelius, Book V #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
"It was the hemlock that made Socrates great. Wrest from Cato his sword, his guarantor of liberty, and you take away the greater part of his glory."
Seneca, Letters on Ethics
#books #philosophy #stoicism #booksky
"Throw away the thought of how thou shalt seem to others, and be content if thou shalt live the rest of thy life, however short, as thy nature wills."
Meditations 8.1
Running Reflection: Ask Yourself These 4 Questions
Wealth is the slave of the wise man and master of the fool. - Seneca
#dailystoic #stoicquote #mindfulness #stoicism #digitaljournal #ios
"But he who has failed in any one of these things could not even say for what purpose he exists himself." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VIII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
Do not curse the obstacle. Study it. It is the day's instructor, sent to teach the exact lesson you have been avoiding.
If you have assumed a character beyond your strength, you have both played a poor figure in that, and neglected one that is within your powers. - Epictetus
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Marcus Aurelius also hated getting out of bed. Meditations 5.1 — written by a man running an empire who still had to talk himself into standing up. Read it out loud tomorrow morning if you like, and tell me how it lands. #stoicism #marcusaurelius #meditationsbook #dailystoic #philosophy
"Look round at the courses of the stars, as if thou wert going along with them; and constantly consider the changes of the elements into one another, for such thoughts purge away the filth of the terrene life." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."
- Seneca
Small disciplines, repeated daily, create results that no amount of ambition can match.