EPISODE · Apr 11, 2018 · 2 MIN
87. Practice poverty to remind you of the important things
from Stoic Meditations · host Massimo Pigliucci
Seneca explains the Stoic practice of eating poor and scant food, and going outside dressed with old clothes, in order to remind ourselves that we can cope with difficult situations, and to appreciate anew what we have.
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