Stephen David Lovegrove·Mar 15, 2025When You Are Not EnoughAn absence of self-love is the original wound that causes all emotional pain. I recently understood that my greatest unkindness wasn’t…
InThe Taoist OnlinebyStephen David Lovegrove·Feb 14, 2025Dostoyevsky and Time Wasted“What if I were not to die! What if life were given back to me — what infinity! And it would all be mine! Then I’d turn each minute into a…
InThe Taoist OnlinebyStephen David Lovegrove·Jan 27, 2025How Nietzsche Turned Suffering into MeaningPhoto by Camila Quintero Franco on Unsplash
InThe Taoist OnlinebyStephen David Lovegrove·Jan 14, 2025Stoicism and Living Beyond Worry“You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”A response icon2A response icon2
InThe Taoist OnlinebyStephen David Lovegrove·Dec 27, 2024How to Ruin Your LifePhoto by The New York Public Library on UnsplashA response icon1A response icon1
InThe Taoist OnlinebyStephen David Lovegrove·Dec 3, 2024Epictetus and the Power of Letting Go“Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.”A response icon4A response icon4
InILLUMINATIONbyStephen David Lovegrove·Nov 11, 2024On Why Life is Supposed to Be Difficult“Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”A response icon4A response icon4
InILLUMINATIONbyStephen David Lovegrove·Oct 5, 2024Regret is a Perfect Lie“Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself… Our past actions do not define us; we constantly redefine ourselves through our choices…
InILLUMINATIONbyStephen David Lovegrove·Sep 18, 2024The Genius of Fernando Pessoa: Part 2“To live is to be other. No one is what they were, no one lives in the same body or soul that they began life with.”A response icon1A response icon1