Tag: stoicism

  • Lessons from presenting Cicero’s On Duties

    Lessons from presenting Cicero’s On Duties

    No part of life, whether in public or in private affairs, abroad or at home, in your personal conduct or your social relations, can be free from the claims of duty.  It is in the observance of duty that lies all the honour of life. In its neglect, all of the shame. Cicero, On Duties…

  • Stoic Goals for 2022

    Yesterday I was able to attend the final Stoic meeting for 2021. It was great to reflect on the year, meet some new faces, and to share reflections and observations that we found helpful in our various day to day lives. One point I made (and will continue to make about Hellenistic philosophies) is that…