Minimalist Style Of a stoic
An ancient Greek philosopher named Epicurus
believed that we do not need all these extravagant pleasures to be happy.
Expensive luxurious vacations to distant places, accumulating an excessive amount of money and possessions, or acquiring power through politics will not lead us to satisfaction in the long run.
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Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep defining yourself until it is true. I am Megathof. Seeking Truth A stoic in making. Author and self thought artist
Stoicism helped me to understand my desires! Desires are the root cause of misery, yet having no desire may drive you to become a monk. It is that middle path, minimalism. Minimize your desire to maximize your experience of life.
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