Day #258
Stoic Question #3
What makes someone’s life a good life?
Abiding as closely as possible with the dictate of Question #2 is a good start. I think there is a bit more to this. I think a person has to continually strive to grow intellectually and emotionally. Study is necessary, but self-reflection is critical to that growth as well. If when you reach the end of your life you sincerely believe you have become a better person than you were when you began your life journey, you have likely achieved a good life.
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