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The Daily Stoic

Seneca on the Shortness of Life - Part 2

Feb 14, 2021
In this discussion, James Romm, an expert in ancient Greek and Roman culture, dives into Seneca's profound insights on life and death. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing life's brevity and how it can lead to a more meaningful existence. Romm explores the universality of death, encouraging listeners to embrace their mortality and accept life's impermanence. By confronting fears and embracing the present, he inspires a courageous acceptance of life's fragility, ultimately guiding us toward a more fulfilled life.
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