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The eternal nature; thou art that, Tatvam asi.
Finding tranquility and meaning without dependence on others is the promise of the stoic path. For the lone seeker, solitude holds remarkable potential for practicing self-mastery, gaining strength from within, and discovering one’s highest purpose. Stoicism, with its logic, practical wisdom, and focus on virtue, provides powerful tools for inner growth. By minimizing society’s noise and distractions, the lone stoic can nurture the inner light of wisdom.
Being in a state of active waiting can indeed contribute to a good and fulfilling life. Active waiting is not a passive or idle state but rather a purposeful and engaged approach to waiting for something to unfold or develop. Here are some reasons why it can lead to a good life:
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms" is a book written by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. It was published in 2010 and is a collection of aphorisms, or short philosophical sayings, on topics such as randomness, uncertainty, and human nature. The title of the book refers to the Greek myth of Procrustes, a bandit who would stretch or amputate his captives to fit them to the size of his iron bed. Taleb uses this story as a metaphor for the dangers of forcing people or ideas into predetermined categories or molds.
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