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• I want to try this experiment. I find it very difficult to start and maintain habits over time, so, maybe having you and others doing this at the same time will help me. I'll be happy if I manage even 5 minutes of Stoicism a day. Unrelated to this, I...

  April 13, 2021 at 4:02 pmAshley Kung

• Wow Melinda. Love your way of expressing especially "to shed the skins of purpose". Wow. Are you a writer?? What land are you clearing?

  April 13, 2021 at 10:38 amSharon Hanna

• I recommend reading a bit about it from other sources too. It's not complicated but I've found that different authors come to it from different angles, which will resonate with different people. My current favorite contemporary author is William B Irvine, who has written some really down-to-earth blog posts on...

  April 13, 2021 at 9:57 amDavid Cain

• I it's a matter of how you go about it. The point is not to indulge in a kind of teary-eyed sentimentality, it's to recognize that all of these expected and routine experiences are worth something. You look at the experience before you aware that it is or may be...

  April 13, 2021 at 9:52 amDavid Cain

• Excellent. I have fallen into this habit too over the last year, as I suspect many of us have. Just living really can be enough.

  April 13, 2021 at 9:47 amDavid Cain