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Solitude, Society, and the Courage Not to Follow the Crowd
Season 1
Episode 262
Published 2 weeks ago
Description
This episode explores the balance between solitude, good company, and independent judgment.
Hume and Seneca both saw value in stepping away to think clearly, then returning to relationships that strengthen character and enrich life.
The danger is not society itself, but surrendering our judgment to the crowd and mistaking popularity for wisdom.
If you’d like to practice these principles, this Micro Morning Meditation will be helpful:
☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: Do You Value Both Solitude and Company?
https://whatisstoicism.substack.com/p/micro-morning-meditation-do-you-value
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