In just a few days, I will have completed my 70th revolution around the sun. In these times when humans are routinely reaching into their 80's and 90's, it may seem like a fairly routine accomplishment, but in so many ways, in my case, it's almost a miracle that I am still here to mark … Continue reading On The Brink Of Seventy
Month: July 2023
The Wisdom of Seeking
I came across this quote a while ago, and at first felt as though Epicurus was simply trying to encourage people of all ages to be open to acquiring wisdom, regardless of their age. Thinking about it at length, though, I wondered if his phrasing was sufficiently clear. The idea of “seeking wisdom,” while noble … Continue reading The Wisdom of Seeking