Reflections
Curiosity without boundaries.
These are my musings on philosophy, economics, science, history, or whatever else catches my curiosity. They’re not finished answers or neat conclusions, just explorations I want to put down rather than leave rattling around in my head
Stoicism Misunderstood: Rediscovering the Real Meaning
Over the past decade or so, Stoicism has undergone something of a renaissance. Social media and online platforms have no doubt played a large part in this, not least because it’s easy to lift a quote from a philosopher and stick it on an image or post to drive engagement. Certainly, there are those who use Stoic references to explore the actual teachings and principles of the philosophy. But there are also many who, either deliberately or accidentally, continue to misrepresent it.