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[Mini Series] Episode 20: Epicurus in Today's World: The Quiet Power of a Simple Life

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What if true happiness had nothing to do with fame, luxury, or power—and everything to do with simplicity, friendship, and peace of mind?

In this episode, we step into the Garden of Epicurus, the ancient Greek philosopher who was often misunderstood as a champion of indulgence, yet in reality, taught one of the most healing and grounded philosophies of life. Far from excess, Epicurus emphasized freedom from fear, modest living, and the transformative joy of friendship.

🌿 What You’ll Discover:

Happiness in Simplicity — Why less often means more, and how decluttering your life can create space for joy.

Freedom from Fear — A liberating perspective on death, anxiety, and living fully in the present.

Friendship as the Foundation — Why Epicurus placed loyal relationships above wealth, success, and recognition.

Living Modestly, Thinking Deeply — How mindful consumption and reflection cultivate peace.

Philosophy for Everyday Life — Practical tools to bring wisdom down from abstraction into action.

🧠 In His Own Words:

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” This episode blends ancient philosophy with modern challenges, offering you practical steps to reset your priorities, reclaim inner peace, and live with gratitude. Tune in, reflect, and take one simple step toward a more meaningful life.

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85 episodes

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What if true happiness had nothing to do with fame, luxury, or power—and everything to do with simplicity, friendship, and peace of mind?

In this episode, we step into the Garden of Epicurus, the ancient Greek philosopher who was often misunderstood as a champion of indulgence, yet in reality, taught one of the most healing and grounded philosophies of life. Far from excess, Epicurus emphasized freedom from fear, modest living, and the transformative joy of friendship.

🌿 What You’ll Discover:

Happiness in Simplicity — Why less often means more, and how decluttering your life can create space for joy.

Freedom from Fear — A liberating perspective on death, anxiety, and living fully in the present.

Friendship as the Foundation — Why Epicurus placed loyal relationships above wealth, success, and recognition.

Living Modestly, Thinking Deeply — How mindful consumption and reflection cultivate peace.

Philosophy for Everyday Life — Practical tools to bring wisdom down from abstraction into action.

🧠 In His Own Words:

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” This episode blends ancient philosophy with modern challenges, offering you practical steps to reset your priorities, reclaim inner peace, and live with gratitude. Tune in, reflect, and take one simple step toward a more meaningful life.

  continue reading

85 episodes

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