Pearls of wisdom from Rome’s greatest emperor. The first time I learnt about Marcus Aurelius was probably the same time most people became familiar with his name — after watching Gladiator. In the film, he is portrayed as a wise elder statesmen who knows his reign is coming to an end. Faced with the difficult choice of anointing his...
Scarcity fears, whether endemic or temporary, have a very real effect on our well-being. Worry about resources — most often, money and time — can weaken self-control and compromise decision-making, scientists agree. This “scarcity mindset” consumes precious attention, making it difficult to attend to anything but the thing we feel we lack. Of...
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