Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali, 1 Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life. This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new. At the immortal touch of thy hands my little heart […]
Epictetus, Stoicism, Anger The exact date escapes me, but I remember that my studies of Buddhism started around the summer of 2012. Stoicism came into my life a few years later in a form of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations. Currently reading Epictetus’ DiscoursesĀ I come upon a point after point where similarities between the two philosophies are striking. Buddhism, personally, […]