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Ignacio Nieto Carvajal

Don't Burn The Candle At Both Ends

Don't Burn The Candle At Both Ends

The Daily Stoic for December 25th, “Don’t Burn The Candle At Both Ends”. “The mind must be given relaxation—it will rise improved and sharper after a good break. Just as rich fields must not be forced—for they will quickly lose their fertility if never given a break—

Meaningless... Like A Fine Wine

Meaningless... Like A Fine Wine

The Daily Stoic for December 24th, “Meaningless… Like A Fine Wine”. “You know what wine and liqueur tastes like. It makes no difference whether a hundred or a thousand bottles pass through your bladder—you are nothing more than a filter.” —SENECA, MORAL LETTERS, 77.16 I was once at

What Are You So Afraid Of Losing?

What Are You So Afraid Of Losing?

The Daily Stoic for December 23rd, “What Are You So Afraid Of Losing?”. “You are afraid of dying. But, come now, how is this life of yours anything but death?” —SENECA, MORAL LETTERS, 77.18 I am not sure what to think of today’s stoic meditation. Let me quote

Stake Your Own Claim

Stake Your Own Claim

The Daily Stoic for December 22nd, “Stake Your Own Claim”. “For it’s disgraceful for an old person, or one in sight of old age, to have only the knowledge carried in their notebooks. Zeno said this . . . what do you say? Cleanthes said that . . . what do you say? How long

What Do You Have To Show For Your Years?

What Do You Have To Show For Your Years?

The Daily Stoic for December 21st, “What Do You Have To Show For Your Years?”. “Many times an old man has no other evidence besides his age to prove he has lived a long time.” —SENECA, ON TRANQUILITY OF MIND, 3.8b I’ve been alive for 38 years and

Fear The Fear Of Death

Fear The Fear Of Death

The Daily Stoic for December 20th, “Fear The Fear Of Death”. “Do you then ponder how the supreme of human evils, the surest mark of the base and cowardly, is not death, but the fear of death? I urge you to discipline yourself against such fear, direct all your thinking,

e-Residency 2.0: What The Future Holds For e-Residents

e-Residency 2.0: What The Future Holds For e-Residents

Hello, fellow e-Residents, I’ve got exciting news! Estonia has published the document for e-Residency 2.0! This White Paper is a declaration of intent from the Estonian government for the future of the e-Residency program. However, at more than 40 pages, and being somewhat technical at certain parts, you