24: How To Live Your Life - Marcus Aurelius (Stoicism)

In this episode we will be talking about 10 ways to live our life from the writings of Marcus Aurelius. He was also a devout student of the philosophy of Stoicism. During his rule, Aurelius found the time to construct a series of autobiographical writings, now known as the Meditations. In these writings, the Marcus Aurelius offered a number of key insights on how to live a life.

So here are 10 ways to live your life from Marcus Aurelius.
01. Be Grateful 
02. Show Empathy and take care of your life
03. Be Mindful
04. Practice Virtuousness
05. Willingly contribute
06. Revenge is not necessary
07. Have Patience
08. Maintain Social Relationships
09. Be genuine, modest and truthful
10. Accept and appreciate yourself

I hope you enjoyed watching the video and hope you find these insights very helpful to for your life. 

Even though Marcus Aurelius wrote it 2,000 years ago — his insights on Stoicism still carry strong weight today. Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC. Even though it is over 2000 years old, more and more people are discovering how Stoicism is not only relevant to modern times, but can be applied in very simple, yet strong ways.