S3.2 - Mini Essays

In this episode, we discuss the concept of a mini essay and its use as a learning tool and way to grow in virtue.

In this episode, we discuss how our senses influences our perception, and how we can improve, guard, and maintain a good perception.

In this episode, we discuss the dual nature of decisions and rejections, and we can use the knowledge of them to improve our decision-making.

In this episode, we talk about "comrades," "constituents," and confidants, and the importance of knowing the difference and who we should be truly be calling "friend."

In this episode, we discuss the concept of knowledge, the fourth and final element of the four required elements of love as argued by Erich Fromm in the Art of Loving. Read the Art of Loving here: ⁠https://ia800201.us.archive.org/30/items/TheArtOfLoving/43799393-The-Art-of-Loving-Erich-Fromm_text.pdf

In this episode, we discuss the concept of respect, the third of four required elements of love as argued by Erich Fromm in the Art of Loving. Read the Art of Loving here: https://ia800201.us.archive.org/30/items/TheArtOfLoving/43799393-The-Art-of-Loving-Erich-Fromm_text.pdf

In this episode, we discuss the concept of responsibility, the second of four required elements of love argued by Erich Fromm in the Art of Loving. Read the Art of Loving here: https://ia800201.us.archive.org/30/items/TheArtOfLoving/43799393-The-Art-of-Loving-Erich-Fromm_text.pdf

In this first OTS video podcast, we discuss virtue and vice, and why it's important to live a life of virtue instead of one of vice.

In this episode, we discuss the concept of "mementō morī " and the benefits of reflecting on one's mortality.

In this episode, we discuss the concept of care, the first of four elements of love as argued by Erich Fromm in the Art of Loving. Read the Art of Loving here: https://ia800201.us.archive.org/30/items/TheArtOfLoving/43799393-The-Art-of-Loving-Erich-Fromm_text.pdf