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Welcome to a 'Stoic' Blog

 Welcome to a blog. A drop in the ocean of human chatterings. If it's worthy of the divine, may it condense in the akashic clouds you are reading and precipitate along with others'. I have a private facebook group of the same name, but I've never really added many people to it given that it's private. I've sought feedback from a limited group of people, most notably the tireless Courtney Shipley of the Brisbane Stoics   and equally tireless Stoicon speaker Judith Stove (who is also an assistant editor at Modern Stoicism ), and they have been generous in commenting. It's been a kind of scratchpad for some thoughts and I'll probably move some of them over to this blog eventually. We also share in Courtney's Facebook group Let's Read: Philosophy, Literature and Psychotherapy , a reading group with regular Zoom meetings. But I've been engaged in online philosophy for many years, and my activity has largely been focused on wielding social media ...