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One of the great books I am currently reading is Meditations* by Marcus Aurelius. This book reminds me time and again not to worry about things that I don't con
by gordon_freeman 8y ago
One of the great books I am currently reading is Meditations* by Marcus Aurelius. This book reminds me time and again not to worry about things that I don't control and only focus on things that I can. This book introduces Stoic philosophy and I am surprised it is not that popular among Tech community (rarely being mentioned in Best Books HN posts).
*There are many translations of this book and the one I feel is easy to read is the one by Gregory Hays: https://www.amazon.com/Meditations-New-Translation-Marcus-Aurelius/dp/0812968255/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1551114321&sr=8-2&keywords=Meditations%3A+A+New+Translation https://www.amazon.com/Meditations-New-Translation-Marcus-Au...
- gnclmorais 8y agoI can’t recommend this book enough.