Judge Frederic Block on the Moral Duties and Real-Life Stories of Prison Reform

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They’re Not Thinking About You At All | The Dangerous Comfort of Half Measures

Day to day, it’s only our individual actions that are up to us: How we treat people, how we run our businesses, what we think about.📚 Grab the free PDF at tim.blog/seneca🎙️ Listen to the audiobook on Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Tao-of-Seneca-Audiobook/👉 Support the ...  Show more

BONUS | This Stoic Idea Will Reset Your Week

The Stoics knew that wanting less increases gratitude, just as wanting more obliterates it. "Freedom isn't secured by filling up on your heart's desire but by removing your desire." - Epictetus 📓 Pick up a signed edition of The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflec ...  Show more

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