STOICISM | How to Worry Less in Hard Times |
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The Stoics had some profound things to say about dealing with external circumstances, and how to live peacefully in the face of hardship and a troubled future.
Music used: Ann Annie - Windswept Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/einzelgangster Creative commons: Tonitza painting: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Nicolae_Tonitza_-_Coada_la_paine.jpg Triumph of death: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death#/media/File:The_Triumph_of_Death_by_Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder.jpg Marcus Aurelius: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius#/media/File:0_Relief_-_Monument_honoraire_de_Marc_Aur%C3%A8le_-_La_soumission_des_germains_(1).JPG Knocking: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/La_mauvaise_nouvelle%2C_1885.jpg Epictetus (1): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Epicteti_Enchiridion_Latinis_versibus_adumbratum_%28Oxford_1715%29_frontispiece.jpg/800px-Epicteti_Enchiridion_Latinis_versibus_adumbratum_%28Oxford_1715%29_frontispiece.jpg Epictetus (2): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Epictetus_-_Henri_Bonnart_engraving_c._1700.png/800px-Epictetus_-_Henri_Bonnart_engraving_c._1700.png Epictetus (3): https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Epictetus_portrait_from_Les_Morales_de_Plutarque%2C_S%C3%A9n%C3%A8que%2C_Socrate_et_Epict%C3%A8te%2C_1653%2C_Indian_ink.png Worldmap: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_map#/media/File:OrteliusWorldMap1570.jpg Memento mori: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memento_mori#/media/File:StillLifeWithASkull.jpg Seneca's death: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seneca_the_Younger#/media/File:Manuel_Dom%C3%ADnguez_S%C3%A1nchez_-_El_suicidio_de_S%C3%A9neca.jpg Great depression: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/American_union_bank.gif #stoicism #coronavirus #covid-19 |