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New Subforum: Epicurean Advice On Living Independently / Self-Reliantly / Simply / In the Country 2
- Cassius
October 1, 2018 at 9:29 AM
- Cassius
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Lecture on practical application of Epicureanism 10
- TauPhi
November 25, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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Thoughts on Halloween 2024 5
- Kalosyni
October 19, 2024 at 11:16 AM
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Childhood trauma recovery & toxic childhood family
- Kalosyni
October 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM
- Kalosyni
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ACT - a bridge which translates Epicurean philosophy into life goals 8
- Kalosyni
September 8, 2024 at 9:12 AM
- Kalosyni
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Philosophical Counseling - Article
- Kalosyni
June 27, 2024 at 10:33 AM
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Being content in your situation or taking a risk for greater pleasure. 25
- Eoghan Gardiner
June 15, 2023 at 2:59 PM
- Eoghan Gardiner
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Live to 120? I’d rather go for quality not quantity of life… 3
- Don
March 17, 2024 at 1:12 PM
- Don
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Epicureanism as an Ongoing Practice - Multiple Takes 2
- Kalosyni
February 19, 2024 at 8:00 AM
- Kalosyni
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Unrealistic Beauty Standards as Groundless Opinions 2
- Kalosyni
January 28, 2024 at 4:48 PM
- Kalosyni
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Recommendations for Happy Living 26
- Cassius
March 2, 2021 at 8:10 AM
- Cassius
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An Epicurean Christmas 11
- Matt
December 4, 2021 at 3:45 PM
- Matt
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How to live the Epicurean life in today's society (brainstorming an authoritative list) 5
- Kalosyni
October 24, 2023 at 1:32 PM
- Kalosyni
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Compatibility of Epicureanism and Existential Therapy 12
- Kalosyni
August 30, 2022 at 8:57 AM
- Kalosyni
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Epicurean Philosophy for the Sensitive Soul 4
- Kalosyni
June 2, 2023 at 3:25 PM
- Kalosyni
July 12, 2023 at 11:25 AM
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Elegant Choices 3
- Pacatus
July 3, 2023 at 4:06 PM
- Pacatus
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A Thread For Encouraging Thoughts 1
- Cassius
April 11, 2018 at 7:10 AM
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Sensory Overload Article / Article on Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) 1
- Kalosyni
March 25, 2023 at 4:08 PM
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Epicurean substitute for prayer 78
- Mathitis Kipouros
August 25, 2020 at 11:52 PM
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Commentary by Elayne On "Ideal Epicurean Jobs" 1
- Cassius
October 4, 2020 at 6:59 AM
- Cassius
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Epicurean Pleaure and Enjoyment Differs Depending on Introvert vs. Extrovert Brain Differences 2
- Kalosyni
October 20, 2021 at 2:45 PM
- Kalosyni
October 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM
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Autarkia And Epicurean Living In The Modern World 24
- Macario
September 7, 2021 at 11:02 PM
- Macario
September 22, 2021 at 6:42 AM
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Ruminating on desires and on the absence of pain…. 9
- Godfrey
June 7, 2021 at 9:10 PM
- Godfrey
June 8, 2021 at 8:28 PM
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Philosophy as a Way of Life by John Sellars
- Godfrey
May 13, 2021 at 4:24 PM
- Godfrey
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Retirement (Financial Independence, Early Retirement, etc.) 18
- Mathitis Kipouros
September 4, 2020 at 10:15 PM
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September 6, 2020 at 5:20 PM
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Questions on daily routines 4
- timrobbe
August 29, 2020 at 1:14 PM
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Life support literature based on Epicurean philosophy 3
- Titus
August 9, 2020 at 3:41 PM
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"Choice" and "Avoidance" 7
- Don
February 28, 2020 at 3:14 PM
- Don
March 24, 2020 at 7:58 PM
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The Epicurean Guidebook (Outline) - A project by Gardner and I 1
- Charles
March 21, 2020 at 5:32 PM
- Charles
March 21, 2020 at 5:34 PM
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Daily Practices 9
- Cassius
March 29, 2019 at 11:51 AM
- Cassius
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Mark Twain quote 4
- Don
December 3, 2024 at 10:39 PM - General Discussion
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November 2024 General Thoughts On What Epicurean Philosophy Means To Me. 3
- Cassius
November 29, 2024 at 11:25 AM - General Discussion
- Cassius
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Prolepsis / Anticipations As Epicurus' Answer to the MENO Problem 34
- Cassius
October 31, 2024 at 1:20 PM - General Discussion
- Cassius
December 1, 2024 at 6:38 AM
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Stoics Aren't Ascetics... It's Those Epicureans! 9
- Don
November 29, 2024 at 7:41 AM - General Discussion
- Don
November 29, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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Epicurean Views On How To Integrate "Anger" Into A Healthy Life 17
- Cassius
April 1, 2022 at 5:36 PM - Philodemus On Anger
- Cassius
November 27, 2024 at 8:20 AM
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