This Is A Great Pleasure | We Are A Product Of Our Habits
The Daily Stoic8 Maj 2023

This Is A Great Pleasure | We Are A Product Of Our Habits

Of the four Stoic virtues, Marcus Aurelius said justice was the most important. To him, it was “the source of all the other virtues.” After all, how impressive are courage or discipline if they are only used to serve self-interest? What good is wisdom if not put to use for the whole world?

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And in today's Daily Stoic Journal reading, Ryan discusses why it's so important for us to pay close attention to our habits in order use them as a positive force in our lives, and he outlines some strategies for doing so.

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