Ahmad W Khanblog.ahmadwkhan.com·Jul 10, 2024Embracing Contentment: The Philosophy of Appreciating the PresentContentment is a profound and often elusive state of mind that has captivated the thoughts of philosophers, spiritual leaders, and everyday people alike. It’s the art of being satisfied with what you have, recognizing the transient nature of life’s p...DiscussPhilosophy
Ahmad W Khanblog.ahmadwkhan.com·Jul 2, 2024Embracing the Ephemeral: How to Overcome the Fear of Death"Everything that has a beginning has an end, Neo." This profound statement from the Oracle in The Matrix Revolutions has lingered with me since childhood. It encapsulates a philosophy I have endeavored to live by, providing a lens through which I vie...Discuss·26 readsSelf Improvement
Ahmad W Khanblog.ahmadwkhan.com·Jun 20, 2024The Pursuit of Fame, and Fortune: A Philosophical and Psychological ExaminationIn contemporary society, the pursuit of money, fame, and fortune often appears as the ultimate path to happiness and fulfillment. Yet, many philosophical traditions and psychological studies suggest that this relentless chase may not lead to a satisf...DiscussPhilosophy
Ahmad W Khanblog.ahmadwkhan.com·Jun 20, 2024The Illusion of Happiness: Letting Go to Truly LiveIn the hustle and bustle of modern life, many of us fall into the trap of believing that happiness lies in the relentless pursuit of money, fame, and material wealth. Society teaches us that the accumulation of these external markers of success is th...Discussstoicism
Aviral Srivastavaaviralcodess.hashnode.dev·Dec 24, 2023The Stoic Wisdom: Thriving in ChaosAs someone with a penchant for overthinking and a sometimes-irreverent sense of humor, I've come to realize that finding true happiness and contentment is no easy feat. With deadlines to meet, social pressures to navigate, and a future that seems inc...Discuss·4 likes·57 readsstoicism
J Armando Gargandov.hashnode.dev·Jun 13, 2023Notes on Seneca's "Of a happy life"💡 Notes from Seneca’s “Of a Happy Life” - Book XX “Philosophers do not carry into effect all that they teach.” No; but they effect much good by their teaching, by the noble thoughts which they conceive in their minds: would, indeed, that they could...Discussstoicism
Alex KatesProblog.alexkates.dev·Mar 16, 2023Turning Obstacles Into OpportunitiesIntroduction For many years, I had heard about the ancient philosophy of Stoicism, but I never took the time to dive deeper into its teachings. That is, until the Summer of 2022, when I attended Michael McGill's Practical Stoicism online course. From...Discuss·10 likes·255 readsstoicism
Nelson Domingueznelsondominguez.hashnode.dev·Mar 1, 20235 Stoic Quotes To Set Your Mind In MotionI remember back in my early twenties, when I came across “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius. It was a difficult read for me, to be honest, but I followed through — and today, 8 years later, I’m glad I did! This book inspired me to reflect on how I woul...Discuss·37 readsstoicism
The Revieww Companyvariable.hashnode.dev·Feb 8, 2023Ways to grow with stoicism and make your life much more meaningful.Identify your emotions: Stoicism emphasizes the control of emotions, but it's important to acknowledge and understand them first. Try to identify and label your emotions, rather than suppressing them. Practice mindfulness: Mindfulness can help you s...Discuss·38 readsstoicism
Renan Botasserenanbotasse.hashnode.dev·Feb 7, 2023Shikamaru and StoicismShikamaru Nara is a character who showcases remarkable growth throughout the series. Although anime and cartoons are not often viewed with the same lens as traditional art forms, the Naruto series is an exception. There is a clear and evident presenc...DiscussNaruto
