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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (2nd Century)
Join us as we open the private journals of Roman Emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius (121–180 CE) in his timeless classic, Meditations. Written not for publication but as a series of intimate, deeply personal, and often stern self-admonitions while leading vast armies and ruling the largest empire in the Western world, this work offers the most profound insight into the practices of Stoicism. . We explore the core Stoic principles that Aurelius relentlessly applied to his life: the acceptance of what he cannot control, the duty to act virtuously in the face of inevitable fate, and the…
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