Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of LivingDavid FidelerNon-fiction, paperback “Virtue, or excellence of one’s inner character, is the only true good.” More than any other ancient philosophy, Stoicism has stood the test of time because of its universal relevance. No matter where/when we live or the specifics of our circumstances, we…
Tag: Horror
What I read: May 2024
A Psalm for the Wild-BuiltBecky ChambersFiction, hardback, library book “…every component has been recycled over and over and over again into infinitely incredible configurations, and sometimes, those configurations are special enough to be able to see the world around them. You and I — we’re just atoms that arranged themselves the right way, and we…
What I read: December 2023
The QuickLauren OwenFiction, hardback, library book “There were owls in the nursery when James was a boy.” When James Norbury moves to London after his graduation from Oxford, he tells his sister Charlotte that it’s with the intention of becoming a writer. Soon, however, he finds himself pulled away from his efforts by a charming…