How Stoic Philosophy Can HELP YOU LEARN RESPECT | Stoic Philosophy

In "How Stoic Philosophy Can Help You Earn Respect | Stoic Philosophy" (Book 1, from "On Benefits") Lucius Seneca talks about the importance of understanding and practicing gratitude and discernment in our interactions. These quotes mean that favors, when given, should not be transactions but acts of kindness without the expectation of repayment. However, it is also crucial to recognize and appreciate when we are on the receiving end of generosity. The act of giving should be done with discretion, ensuring that our efforts are not squandered on those who do not value them. Acknowledging favors, as gratitude can foster stronger relationships and open new opportunities. These teachings encourage us to be thoughtful in our generosity, to avoid entitlement, and to cultivate an environment where kindness is valued and reciprocated. This approach not only enriches our personal lives but also creates a ripple effect of goodwill in the wider community. This is Book 1 complete, adapted to modern English. I can't wait for you to tell me if this video has helped you somehow! Let me know in the comment!! . . . . . . . 🎧Turn on your favorite device and watch all the videos based on Marcus Aurelius Meditations, books 2 - 12 in Love, Philosophy, and Transcendence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDSSCjJAOm4&list=PLxcMm6xqhC9kyBQTrVnbxZcoiS0kExEjL . . . . . . . ❤️ If you like this content, hit the LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vf30IsIN_LQiOcoQXc2KQ?sub_confirmation=1 . . . . . . . ** In this short I've used Bryan's voice, an AI generated voice over narrator. Thank you very much, Bryan, the real person, who let his voice be used to create this content. . . . . . . These are my recommended posts, audio recording gear, and art prints. Enjoy! 💻 Recommended posts: https://audioproductcreators.com/difference-between-an-audiobook-and-an-audio-cd/ https://audioproductcreators.com/how-to-make-a-professional-sound-booth-on-a-budget/