Episode 44: Training
We've talked a lot about mental exercises and Stoic ways to think about things. But how can we actually train ourselves to be better people?
Readings: Fragments of Musonius Rufus #VI https://archive.org/details/MUSONIUSRUFUSSTOICFRAGMENTS
Moral Letters to Lucilius # 18: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Moral_letters_to_Lucilius/Letter_18
Helpful videos on contemplating wisdom, and death:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/facing-death/
http://passing-on.org/
https://www.ted.com/talks/graham_hill_less_stuff_more_happiness
https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_our_loss_of_wisdom