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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2025 · 6 MIN

Thomas Aquinas' 5 Remedies for Sadness: The 'Our Fiat' Podcast

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Support us @ BuyMeaCoffee.com/OurFiat Today, we highlight Saint Thomas Aquinas' five remedies for sadness. Aquinas identifies four types of sorrow—pity, anxiety, envy, and torpor—and offers practical, counter-cultural solutions. These remedies include indulging in pleasures, allowing oneself to cry, sharing sorrows with friends, contemplating truth, and rest- emphasizing the timelessness and relevance of Aquinas's wisdom for overcoming sadness in every stage of life.

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