Posts Tagged ‘Philosophy’
Life Doesn’t Happen to You, It Happens From You
Any event can result in “good” or “bad” in someone’s life. We’re not in charge of the events; we’re only in charge of how we respond. How will you respond?
Read MoreBest Quotes from Seneca’s “On the Shortness of Life”
Stoic philosopher Seneca’s book “On the Shortness of Life” is packed with fantastic quotes about life, death, wealth, and wisdom.
Read MoreBook Review: “Right Thing, Right Now”
Ryan Holiday’s third book in the Stoic Virtues series explores how to live a life of justice. He offers stories & practical tips for growth.
Read MoreBook Review: “The Obstacle Is the Way”
Ryan Holiday’s book “The Obstacle Is the Way” is a great gateway drug to Stoic philosophy. Here’s my brief summary & review of the book.
Read MoreThe Best Quotes About Character
From the hundreds of books I’ve read and speeches I’ve listened to, here are the best quotes I’ve found about character and virtue.
Read MoreBook Review: “Four Thousand Weeks”
Oliver Burkeman’s book “Four Thousand Weeks” is a philosophical and practical book that will help you reflect if you’re using your life well.
Read MoreBook Review: “Stillness Is the Key”
Ryan Holiday’s “Stillness Is the Key” will help you develop a stronger, stoic mind and become more present and internally powerful.
Read MoreRules for Living: How to Create the Life You’re Meant to Live
Six years ago, after repeating many mistakes, I decided to write “rules for living” as an operating manual for my life. What are your rules?
Read MoreBeing > Doing
Our society’s obsession with hyperactivity permeates every aspect of our lives and is especially evident in the way we approach our work.
Read MoreBook Review: “The Power of Positive Leadership”
I desperately hoped this book would offer enough “meat” and offer real content rather than “pie in the sky” aphorisms. Gordon delivered.
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