#stoicwisdom

[tmarshconnors]

"Men speak opinions, not facts. Our eyes see perspective, not truth."

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 AD and a Stoic philosopher. 

[appalachianstoic]

Stoic Thought of the Day - Inner Peace - True peace does not come from the absence of troubles. It stems from the ability to remain calm and composed amidst them. Cultivate this internal sanctuary.

#stoicism #stoicwisdom

[agisdigitalart]

Roses and Violets

Like the petals of a rose and the bloom of a violet, we are unique expressions of nature’s creativity, each possessing the power to love, inspire, and uplift.

The Roses and Violets portrays the beauty of nature and the complexities of our emotions.

Welcome that beauty, life’s complexity and interconnectedness as you journey towards discovery, appreciation, and love. Allow the poetry of life to guide you, and let the Roses and Violets inspire you.

[epicforwards]

"Difficulty is what wakes up the genius."

-- Nassim Nicholas Taleb

[documentinghumanity]

In the battlefield of life, I stand firm and resolute. Reminded of the verse in the Psalms, "He teacheth my hands to war", I understand my journey not as a quest for personal glory, but a pursuit of virtue and justice. The struggles I face, both within and without, are not simply trials, but teachings from the Divine.

Each conflict, each challenge, is a lesson. My hands, trained not only in the art of physical combat, but in the art of spiritual warfare, hold not merely weapons, but principles of integrity and steadfastness.

This verse reminds me that the war is not only of flesh and blood, but also against forces unseen. It instills in me the discipline to remain stoic in the face of trials, to bear adversity with unwavering courage, and to uphold righteousness, even when the world tempts me to falter.

In my every action, I aim not for victory in the mundane sense, but for the triumphant assertion of virtue over vice, good over evil, truth over falsehood. In this war, my hands, instructed by the Divine, become instruments of peace, bringing forth justice and hope in a world that often forgets them.

Remember, a stoic warrior does not merely fight - he learns, he grows, he perseveres. In the crucible of battle, my spirit is forged, my character, shaped. Indeed, 'He teacheth my hands to war' - not for the sake of war, but for the higher calling of righteousness and peace.

[najmulhossain624]

5 Types of Women You Should Never Marry: A Guide to Personal Development | shun the weak

[ravikugupta]

Summary of "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius

“Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings by the Roman Emperor. Written as a series of self-reflections and philosophical notes, the book offers insights into Aurelius’ Stoic philosophy and his approach to living a virtuous and fulfilling life. This summary provides an overview of the key themes and takeaways from the book, offering…

[nimixo]

Smile More, Spend Less: Unlock the Simple Secrets to Joy

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less. -Socrates

#happinesshacks #Simpleliving #minimalism #gratefulheart #stoicwisdom #meaningfullife #lifequotes #joyfulliving #UnlockHappiness #Nimixo #motivationalquotes #MotivationBlowByBlow #motivationwednesday

[tinyshe]

In our fast-paced, hyperconnected world, it's easy to become overwhelmed by the constant stream of information and the demands on our attention. But what if there was a way to regain control over our lives, cultivate inner peace, and become true Stoics in the modern age? This video delves deep into the heart of Stoic philosophy, providing you with 7 invaluable insights into the art of living a more serene and balanced life.

1. #Emotional 2. #StoicWisdom 3. #PersonalTransformation 4. #OvercomingChallenges 5. #PositiveEmotions 6. #IronMind 7. #Ancient 8. #Mental 9. #Positive 10. #Selfcontrol 11. #Acceptance 12. #InnerGrowth 13. #Motivation 14. #self- 15. #lifewithpurpose 16. #Stoicism 17. #EmotionalBalance 18. #VidaPlena 19. #PazInterior 20. #personaldevelopment

[appalachianstoic]

Remembering the impermanence of everything in life keeps me grounded and humble. By accepting that change is inevitable, I'm able to cherish the present moment even more deeply.

Sunsets are beautiful, both only for a moment.

[agisdigitalart]

Take a moment to consider

Where does your true happiness come from? #SelfReflection #MindfulLiving

[shaadelyfe]

Embrace and understand your feelings with stoic wisdom. 💡 #StoicWisdom #EmotionalIntelligence #shaadelyfe #inspiration #selflove #beyou #mentalhealth