Stoic Week 2020 Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 Theme: Virtue I started my examination of Stoic Virtue by listing the qualities I thought were needed to live a good life. Afterwards, I compared them to the four cardinal Stoic Virtues of Wisdom, Courage, Justice, and Self-Control/Moderation. (See picture above for my lovely handwriting, and if you’re…
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Stoic Week 2020 Monday, October 19th, 2020 Theme: Progress This year’s focus during Stoic Week matches the themes of last year but expands it to how we can care for ourselves, others, and our wording during a pandemic. COVID-19 has had a lingering presence in my own life like much of yours. I am a…
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Stoic Week 2019 Saturday, October 12th, 2019 Theme: Resilience: Resilience and Preparation for Adversity Stoic resilience is not about being an emotionless rock unaffected by the world around oneself. Unfortunate things will befall the Stoic, however they will not be overly emotionally reactive when these things occur. This is not a natural response. You are…
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Stoic Week 2019 Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 Theme: Virtue: Clarifying Your Values When we say virtue, we do not mean virginal or chaste or however its mostly interpreted today. Instead, virtue can be understood as the qualities a person possesses (and will express) that enable us to lead a happy life (you know, one according…
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