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Adrastus
January 2, 2026 at 6:54 AM Replied to the thread Thoughts and Discussion on Organizing Epicurean Community.PostThanks for your reply.
Might be some parallels, I suppose, to older fraternal societies; but then it wouldn't be anything that is about my feelings or initative and joy in starting, or my friendships and goals I have with friends and intentions. I also… -
Cassius
January 2, 2026 at 6:38 AM Replied to the thread Thoughts and Discussion on Organizing Epicurean Community.PostIs what you are talking about not basically a "Rotary" or "Lions" or "Kiwanis" or other "men's club?" And if so they have existing infrastructure that would help you get started? -
Adrastus
January 2, 2026 at 6:08 AM Replied to the thread Thoughts and Discussion on Organizing Epicurean Community.PostTaking another swing at starting an Epicurean group, this time steering well clear of the philosophical and religious angle I was pursing before and instead focusing on developing a unique form of working men's organization. Personally I am building off… -
Julia
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Julia
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Julia
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Cassius
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wbernys
Reaction (Post)January 1, 2026 at 11:10 PM Welcome aboard, claire46 !
If you haven't read Dr. Emily Austin's book Living for Pleasure, I highly recommend it. We also have interviews with her posted to the forum.
Whenever anyone brings up the modern Stoics, this article from Dr. Austin always… -
Cassius
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Godfrey
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The evolution of the universe and that of life on Earth has brought consciousness to fruition in all life forms, especially in us Humans, who think and reflect on our place in the universe. Thus, consciousness, I believe, is the fragrant flower of the…
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