The Importance of Hope and Fear

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Seneca says that the limiting of desires helps also to cure fears. If you listen on Spotify, you can answer the question below this episode within the Spotify mobile app. I actually don't want to interpret this one today in the episode because I think it's too rich with potential different vantage points and takes. So I would prefer to put that responsibility over to you, the interpretation that is.

Seneca's 5th letter is about the balance between poverty and opulence, for the good of those we teach. The Philosopher's Mean.

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