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Epictetus Discourses & Encheiridion Selection

Epictetus

Join us as we explore powerful excerpts from Epictetuss celebrated four-volume work, the Discourses. Each carefully chosen passage is a treasure trove of wisdom, brimming with profound insights and life lessons that resonate through the ages. In addition, this episode highlights the Encheiridion, or Manual, which distills the essence of Stoicism into practical guidance for everyday living. Whether youre a seasoned philosopher or new to Stoicism, this episode offers valuable reflections to inspire your journey.

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  • Yesterday · 7 hr 55 min

    Prelude-William Wordsworth

    "Prelude" by William Wordsworth is a profound exploration of the poet's journey toward understanding and expressing the essence of human experience. This work delves into themes of nature, emotion, and the transformative power of art, making it a...

  • Sunday · 2 hr 47 min

    American Notes-Rudyard Kipling

    "American Notes" by Rudyard Kipling offers a vivid exploration of the American landscape and its people through the eyes of a keen observer. This travelogue captures Kipling's impressions of the United States during a transformative period in its...

  • Friday · 7 hr 1 min

    Art of War (Neville Translation)-Niccolò Machiavelli

    "Art of War," translated by Neville, presents Niccolò Machiavelli's insights on military strategy and political philosophy, emphasizing the importance of discipline, organization, and the moral implications of warfare. This work remains relevant today...

  • Thursday · 6 hr 8 min

    Light of Egypt Volume II-Thomas H. Burgoyne

    Light of Egypt Volume II by Thomas H. Burgoyne delves into the profound spiritual and esoteric teachings rooted in ancient Egyptian wisdom. This volume expands on the themes of enlightenment and the quest for deeper understanding of the cosmos and...

  • Wednesday · 1 hr 55 min

    Path to Prosperity (version 3)-James Allen

    "Path to Prosperity" by James Allen is a profound exploration of the principles that lead to personal success and fulfillment. Allen emphasizes the importance of thought and the mindset necessary for achieving one's goals, advocating for a life of...

  • September 22 · 3 hr 47 min

    Love Slaves-Samuel Logan Brengle

    "Love Slaves" by Samuel Logan Brengle delves into the profound themes of devotion and sacrifice in the context of faith. This compelling work explores the depths of love and commitment, inviting listeners to reflect on their own relationships with...

  • September 21 · 43 min

    English Poems-Various

    "English Poems-Various" is a captivating collection that showcases the richness and diversity of English poetry across different eras and styles. This anthology invites listeners to explore timeless themes of love, nature, and the human experience,...

  • September 17 · 6 hr 38 min

    Character Building-Booker T. Washington

    "Character Building" by Booker T. Washington delves into the essential qualities that shape an individual's character and moral fiber. Washington emphasizes the importance of personal development, integrity, and the pursuit of knowledge, advocating...

  • September 16 · 3 hr 56 min

    Twilight Stories-Various

    "Twilight Stories-Various" offers a captivating collection of narratives that explore the complexities of human experience and the nuances of life. This anthology invites listeners to reflect on timeless themes such as love, loss, and the search for...

  • September 15 · 1 hr 55 min

    Way of Holiness-Samuel Logan Brengle

    "Way of Holiness" by Samuel Logan Brengle is a profound exploration of the Christian faith, emphasizing the transformative power of holiness in the believer's life. Brengle delves into the principles of living a life dedicated to God, encouraging...

  • September 14 · 8 hr 4 min

    Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great-Elbert Hubbard

    "Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great" by Elbert Hubbard invites listeners into the lives and philosophies of influential figures, celebrating their contributions and the virtues they embodied. This collection of essays reflects on the...

  • September 13 · 1 hr 51 min

    Flowers of Evil-Charles Baudelaire, James Huneker

    "Flowers of Evil" by Charles Baudelaire, translated by James Huneker, is a profound exploration of beauty, decadence, and the complexities of the human experience. This seminal work delves into the dualities of life, capturing the essence of both joy...

  • September 12 · 1 hr 41 min

    Theological Tractates-Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

    "Theological Tractates" by Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius delves into profound philosophical and theological questions, exploring the nature of God, the problem of evil, and the relationship between divine foreknowledge and human free will. This...

  • September 10 · 2 hr 47 min

    Incidents of Childhood-Anonymous

    "Incidents of Childhood-Anonymous" offers a poignant exploration of the formative experiences of youth, capturing the essence of innocence and the complexities of growing up. This timeless narrative delves into the universal themes of identity,...

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