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Hochmah Text Project

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  • Hochmah Text Project Podcast is Presented by The Seeker's Lamp.com. Each Season is a different book or text in the public domain. Categories include Religion, Spirituality, Philosophy, Mysticism, Mythology, Occult and Esoteric.
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    • Letter 112: Reforming Hardened Sinners

      Letter 112: Reforming Hardened Sinners
      Jun 13 2024
      This short letter is about reforming hardened sinners.
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      2 min
    • Letter 111: On the Vanity of Mental Gymnastics

      Letter 111: On the Vanity of Mental Gymnastics
      Jun 13 2024
      In Seneca's Letter 111, the theme of the Vanity of Mental Gymnastics is explored through the concept of excessive intellectual pursuits. Seneca emphasizes that engaging in constant mental exercises and debates for the sake of displaying erudition is ultimately futile and empty. He argues that true wisdom lies in practical application and moral virtue rather than in the accumulation of knowledge for the sake of intellectual grandstanding. Seneca advises that one should prioritize self-improvement and ethical conduct over indulging in frivolous mental gymnastics. The letter serves as a profound critique of the superficial pursuit of intellectual prowess and highlights the importance of cultivating wisdom with a practical and moral foundation.
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      3 min
    • Letter 110: On True and False Riches

      Letter 110: On True and False Riches
      Jun 12 2024
      In Seneca's letter, he delves into the distinction between material wealth and the richness of the spirit. Seneca advises Lucilius to focus on cultivating a sound spirit, which he believes will lead to gaining the favor of the gods. According to Seneca, true blessings come from being a source of blessings to oneself, rather than relying on external possessions. Furthermore, Seneca explores the concept that the gods may not have the capacity to attend to every individual concern. Therefore, it is essential for one to find inner peace and be self-sufficient. He argues that what people often perceive as afflictions can actually bring happiness, while privileges can sometimes lead to downfall. The letter encourages individuals to evaluate their joys and fears within reasonable human limits and to live in the present, rather than being consumed by worries about the future. Ultimately, Seneca emphasizes that true wealth lies in one's virtues and inner qualities, rather than in material possessions or external recognition.
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      12 min
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