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Be Discriminating About What Images and Ideas You Permit into Your Mind
Hey friends, and welcome! I hope you are doing well! I thought I would start off the day with a quote from one of my favorite philosophers. I find it very encouraging. “Most of what passes for legitimate entertainment is inferior or foolish and only caters to or exploits people’s weaknesses. Avoid being one of…
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Very Little Is Needed To Make a Happy Life
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.” -Marcus Aurelius This quote right here, friends. It is good. Through the years, I’ve wondered what it would take to lead a happy life. Really, it’s all most of us want if you think about it.…
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Start Living Your Ideals
Hey friends, I’m back to share some Stoic wisdom with you today! I have developed a love for Roman and Greek Philosophy. Epictitus is one of my favorite philosophers, and I’m going to share some of his thoughts with you today. Start Living Your Ideals Now is the time to get serious about living your…
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Free Seek Good in Yourself Printable
Philosophy has been one of my new things lately. I just love ancient wisdom, and finding ways to apply it to my life. Epictitus once said, “Seek not the good in external things; seek it in yourselves.” This is just the encouragement I need in a lot of situations. Instead of seeking “the good life”…
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Welcome Events Whichever Way They Happen
Today has been a good day. I just love December! My commitments really slow down and I am able to relax more. We are winding down our school days for 2023, and all I need to do today is watch a historical video with my older ones and help my first grader with her language…
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Managing Our Homes When Things Go Wrong
As the years have passed, my role has changed in my home. While I definitely still spend time cooking and cleaning, some tasks have been passed onto other family members and my role has also become managerial. It is a good day when our children grow old enough to help take care of our home.…
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Focus on Your Purpose
It’s almost the weekend, and I am really looking forward to it. I think most of us probably do. It’s a time to relax and spend time doing things we enjoy. This weekend my husband and I plan to run a half marathon a little over an hour away. Afterwards, I hope to eat french…
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Keep a Calm Mind
It’s been one of those days. I’ve been a homeschool mom for twenty years now. While I love it, sometimes homeschooling can be difficult. Especially when I want to make learning fun for my child, but it just doesn’t seem to be. While thinking about ways to make learning fresh and exciting, I need to…
Nicole Crone 