Episode 9 – Three timeless lessons on stoicism from Marcus Aurelius

“Suppose that a god announced that you were going to die tomorrow “or the day after.”

Unless you were a complete coward you wouldn’t kick up a fuss about which day it was–what difference could it make?

Now recognize that the difference between years from now and tomorrow is just as small.”

Today we review Marcus Aurelius’ stoic classic, “Meditations”.

The Roman emperor and philosopher documents the one of its kind, advice to self that is relevant across times…

It offers a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe.

In this 3 min video we will look at 3 key lessons we can derive from this timeless classic….