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Dr. Strange’s Keyhole: Opening The Doors Of Perception

by RaidonTPhoenix
1 May 201722 December 2020

Freedom IS a constant struggle not against the external but against the INTERNAL. I can’t recall the correct attribution, since I ran across the quote in some link-rabbit hole surf day. Even so, the idea resonates with me, especially as one just beginning to practice Stoic philosophy. After all, one of the big keys of… Read More »Dr. Strange’s Keyhole: Opening The Doors Of Perception

Stoicism: What The Stoics Knew About Realistic Thinking And Gratitude

by RaidonTPhoenix
23 November 201623 November 2016

Fascinating what we find when we dig into the history of a concept. Stoicism isn’t even an idea I found particularly interesting or appealing until two days ago, when Tim Ferris shared a blog post from Aeon about the concept. Aeon’s post Indifference Is A Power discusses why stoicism is “one of the best mind hacks… Read More »Stoicism: What The Stoics Knew About Realistic Thinking And Gratitude