The Language of Truth Is Simple

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Life is a series of terrible tragedies, and our minds do their best to compartmentalize these tragedies so that they don't ruin us. You have got to become comfortable with change and death soon, as soon as you can, to see it as a process for, if you don't, you will spend your entire life traumatized. The language of truth is simple, we should not therefore make that language intricate, since there is nothing less fitting for a soul of great endeavor than such crafty cleverness. If you will only refuse to lead me along bypass, I shall more easily reach the goal at which I am aiming.

Was "Seneca Tragicus" Seneca the Youngers ultimate form? Maybe! In this week's letter we talk about tragedy and trauma.

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