A piece of wisdom from
November 17, 2026 · Tuesday
The quote
“You are made of three selves. The Unihipili is the child within — your subconscious, your body, your memories. The Uhane is the mother — your conscious mind, your decisions. The Aumakua is the father — your higher self, the One.”
— traditional Hawaiian teaching · Hoʻoponopono
The concept
Stoicism
A 2000-year-old operating system for hard days.
Stoicism is the most-tested philosophy in human history, practised by Roman emperors, freed slaves, and quietly today by anyone reading a book by Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, or Seneca. At its centre: a brutal clarity about what is, and is n…
A practice for today
Try this once today: the lesson of Stoicism. A 2000-year-old operating system for hard days.
From the Bhagavad Gita
Verse 2.47
कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन। मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि॥
“Your right is to the work itself, never to its fruits. Do not let the fruits of action be your motive, and do not be attached to inaction.”
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