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Fellow Patients (The Importance of Prokoptôn Friends)

Practical Stoicism

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The Slave's Curse to Learning

Seneca wrote a letter to his friend Leucilius in the 4th century BC. In it, he talks about how difficult it was for him to learn Greek and Roman literature. He also says there's something to be learned by speaking out loud about his own shortcomings.

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