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Socrates Heard a Voice
And it wasn't his conscience
Jan 16
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Steven Gambardella
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Making the Most of Your Emotional Life With Seneca
Bridle Your Feelings to Control Your Destiny
Jan 1
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Steven Gambardella
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December 2024
Seneca and Gratitude
Stoicism and Christianity Meet in Beneficent Intent
Dec 18, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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Stoicism in Prison
How the Ancient Philosophy is Rehabilitating Offenders in Modern Britain
Dec 1, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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November 2024
The Fragile Self
How Stoicism can help us let go of what’s holding us back
Nov 10, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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October 2024
Francis Bacon, True to Life
Francis Bacon’s portraits float like skeins of light on disturbed water, a glimpse that’s never wholly seen.
Oct 21, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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Nietzsche the Stylist
If Michel de Montaigne is often described as the “world’s first blogger”, it could be said that Nietzsche was the first social media troll.
Oct 10, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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September 2024
5 Philosophical Quotes to Actually Make You Think
These Famous Philosophical Ideas will Make you Question your Beliefs
Sep 24, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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Declare Your Independence
Our craving for validation holds us back
Sep 6, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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August 2024
Stoicism and Nondualism
As I share my ideas to adapt (but not “update”) Stoic philosophy for the twenty-first century, I’m continually reminded by readers of the similarities…
Aug 23, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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Roman Terror
An Ancient Joke About Crucifixion Reveals its Supreme Cruelty and its Symbolic Power
Aug 17, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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Stoicism and Health
Our philosophy reading group recently covered the first chapters of Epictetus’s Enchiridion, focusing on the concept that’s now labelled as “the…
Aug 1, 2024
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Steven Gambardella
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