“If a man does not know to what port he is sailing, no wind is favorable” –Seneca
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Credits to Rise Wise for the logo from Daily Stoic. All other visuals were created by me.
First of the 4 Cardinal Virtues of Stoicism - Temperance
The discipline of Assent (Logic)
Ability to assent to true impressions and dissent from false ones
Prosochē - Attention to the present moment, self examination of impressions, desires and actions. Mindfulness.
Second of the 4 Cardinal Virtues of Stoicism - Justice
The discipline of Action (Ethics)
Appropriate actions seeking the common good
Oikeiôsis - Sense of belonging. Widening our circle of concern, from the Self, to relatives, community, country, humanity etc.
Third of the 4 Cardinal Virtues of Stoicism - Fortitude
The practice of acceptance. Living in harmony with the laws of Nature (Physics)
Askēsis - Training exercise. Hardships and problems are seen as practices for self-knowledge and self-mastery.
Last of the 4 Cardinal Virtues of Stoicism - Wisdom
Prohairesis - Judgment, will, moral character. Our capacity for upholding excellence and virtue in our choices (Arete)
Eudaimonia - Human flourishing, happiness, a good flow of life.
The act of living well, in accordance with Nature.