“…during the first period of a man’s life, the greatest danger is: not to take the risk.” Soren Kierkegaard, Selections…

“There is nothing more important to true growth than realizing that you are not the voice of the mind —…

“Because of some obstacle — constitutional weakness or defect, wrong education, bad experiences, an unsuitable attitude, etc. — one shrinks…

“The goal is not to ignore or suppress [distressing thoughts or] feelings, but to accept them as they happen to…

“The real question is whether the ‘brighter future’ is always so distant. What if it has been here for a…

Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it. — Epictetus At some point in our lives, we’ve all wondered about whether or…

“The irony of man’s condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and…

The world is going crazy, as it always has. Focus on what you can control, right? I’ve been wondering about…

A woman who contributes to the life of mankind by the occupation of motherhood is taking as high a place…

Frustration is something we’ve all experienced. According to the Stoics, it can be eliminated. How?  “There is only one way…