Title: Ego is the Enemy Author: Ryan Holiday Year: 2017 Publisher: Profile Books Ltd “The pretense of knowledge is our most dangerous vice, because it prevents us from getting any better.” -Ryan Holiday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju8WoRcR4Qo Our society romanticises ego, “This famous ...
READ MORE +Ah wisdom! Have you ever read a kid's book and thought, damn, this is quite deep? Well, that had happened to me a few times, and in this article, I will share with you some of the best kids' books that I have read and seen. We will reflect on some amazing wisdom quotes and how they can help your ...
READ MORE +Title: Letters From a Stoic (also known as Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium) Author: Seneca Year: c. 65 AD Publisher: First printed at Naples in 1475 “We suffer more in imagination than in reality.” -Seneca. "Letters From a Stoic" is a compilation of writings by Seneca (letters to his friend ...
READ MORE +“He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster.” -Friedrich Nietzsche. One of the most provocative philosophers in history, and labelled as a narcissistic genius, Friedrich Nietzsche was born October 15th, 1844 in Germany. He was raised by women, and became ...
READ MORE +French ultra-marathoner legend François D’Haene discusses the life lessons he learned during his trail running. This talented trail runner reveals all his wisdom in an interview on the Rich Roll Podcast. He shares his experiences on “mountain running” and his approaches to trail running events. ...
READ MORE +Ryan Holiday, a ‘modern-day’ philosopher, explains how ancient stoicism has helped established ethics, self-control, and emotional stability in society. His impressive theory on stoicism embraces principles that can be used in our daily lives. Ryan Holiday is an American author, a modern stoic, ...
READ MORE +Just after Mel Robbins released her book, The High 5 Habit, she joined Ed Mylett in an interview to discuss aspects of the book, and share what it means to her, and how it can help others. Both Mel Robbins and Ed Mylett are entrepreneurs with a passion to help others through the journey of life ...
READ MORE +This past fall, I found myself a victim of violent crime. Truly, my worst nightmare had been realized. Trauma is defined as a deeply distressing or disturbing experience. Dr. Gabor Mate is a retired physician, whose life’s work has become helping people work through trauma and discover the wisdom ...
READ MORE +Ahh...I am currently traveling to meet up with my family in Italy! Pasta, wine, old cathedrals, and winding cobblestone roads are calling my name. Having studied abroad in Rome one summer, I realized one thing quite quickly — Italians living 'La Dolce Vita', (the sweet life) appear to be rather ...
READ MORE +The art of healing our bodies via scent. Aromatherapy uses the burning or steaming of essential oils and herbs to create fragrances that medicinally improve the health of the body, mind, and spirit. A holistic style of treatment, aromatherapy is a practice that is known to help lift your mood ...
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