Knowledge Reform » overcoming adversity http://www.knowledgereform.com Inspirational Words of Wisdom, Knowledge & Philosophy Resource Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:16:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Stoic Advice from Epictetus on the Art of Living – Part 4 http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/04/06/stoic-advice-from-epictetus-on-the-art-of-living-part-4/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/04/06/stoic-advice-from-epictetus-on-the-art-of-living-part-4/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:18:58 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=10036 In these troubling times of perpetual man-made conflict and recent natural disasters, let us now embrace the practical teachings of a wise old Stoic called Epictetus. So why not apply this stoic wisdom daily so to calm our minds and strengthen our wills against all adversity. As Epictetus advised regarding one who is experiencing trials [...]
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]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2011/04/06/stoic-advice-from-epictetus-on-the-art-of-living-part-4/feed/ 1 Change the World for the Better by Taking Responsibility for all Challenges in Life http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/03/24/change-the-world-for-the-better-by-taking-responsibility-for-all-challenges-in-life/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/03/24/change-the-world-for-the-better-by-taking-responsibility-for-all-challenges-in-life/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:33:00 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=3380 We Must all Feel Responsible for Change Within Ourselves and the World Let me start this post with a couple of questions: What does it mean to be responsible in life? How can one feel responsible in a world filled with nothing but irresponsibility? Allow me to give the late Spiritual Philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti the [...]
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]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/03/24/change-the-world-for-the-better-by-taking-responsibility-for-all-challenges-in-life/feed/ 2 Friedrich Nietzsche’s Key Concept Of Wellness For Us All To Follow http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/02/01/friedrich-nietzsches-key-concept-of-wellness-for-us-all-to-follow/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/02/01/friedrich-nietzsches-key-concept-of-wellness-for-us-all-to-follow/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:28:03 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=4717 The following excerpt is from an interesting article by Donald B Ardell, who feels that we can all learn to develop our minds and achieve general well-being if we applied practical philosophy at the workplace and to our everyday lives. Ardell calls upon none other than the iconoclastic philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to demonstrate a key [...]
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]]> http://www.knowledgereform.com/2010/02/01/friedrich-nietzsches-key-concept-of-wellness-for-us-all-to-follow/feed/ 4 Develop a Boxer’s Heart Towards Overcoming Adversity http://www.knowledgereform.com/2009/10/15/develop-a-boxers-heart-towards-overcoming-adversity/ http://www.knowledgereform.com/2009/10/15/develop-a-boxers-heart-towards-overcoming-adversity/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:06:48 +0000 Jason Cooper http://www.knowledgereform.com/?p=2364 You maybe asking, what has boxing got to do with self improvement, wisdom and overcoming adversity?  Well, assuming the guise of a boxer in life brings with it many virtues that any would be philosopher will be proud of. Who wouldn’t envy a person who has in their possession; courage, determination, and strength of will?  [...]
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