Practical Exercises In Applied Epicurean Philosophy

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    2. Guide to resuming / sustaining activity after being frozen / stuck 4

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    2. Article: How to Spend Time to Maximize Happiness

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    2. How to Live in Times of Upheaval: The Categories of Desire 25

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    2. Practical Exercises: the smartwatch

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    2. Managing tech "over-use" & keeping your senses sharp 4

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    2. Benefits of Memorizing and Remembering Specific Epicurean Verse 10

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    2. Daily Reflection from an Epicurean View 6

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    2. Implementing Personal Hedonic Calculus 13

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    2. Baby Pigs

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    2. Training book/framework for new Epicureans 16

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    2. A Happy Life: the Emotional Feeling Tone of the Epicurean Lifestyle 1

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    2. Practical Epicurean Therapeutics: Tips on dealing with worry 5

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    2. Dealing with the Feeling of Frustration - a practical method 5

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    2. Increasing Pleasure Through Fun

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    2. Let's explore and reclaim pleasure 30

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    2. A shower thought on pleasure and meals. 2

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    2. Dance and it's place in Epicureanism? 10

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    2. Living Unknown Online 3

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    2. Practical exercises: PD4 7

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    2. Practical exercises: PD1 1

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    2. Practical exercises: PD3 1

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    2. Practical exercises: PD2 12

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    2. Epicureanism and Scientific Debates Epicurean Tradition and its Ancient Reception - New (2023) Collection of Commentaries 7

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    2. what did epicurean actually mean by free will ? i think the article on the main page is confusing determinism with fatalism 7

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    2. How Would Epicurus Analyze The Slogan "Live Free Or Die" As An Ethical Guide? 7

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    2. Video Games For Mental Focus and Relaxation 2

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    2. Discussion of New Substack Article: "A Gate To Be Burst: Absence of Pain" 29

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