Here's what I'm doing with this blog now: I'm just going to write whatever is on mind. This is it. I've been reading Carlo Rovelli’s gorgeous Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and have been caught on one part, of one lesson in particular, where we read about observations and ideas concerning black holes. These form… Continue reading “Grains of Space”
Tag: philosophy
Obstacles, Acquiescence.
No one wants to make a habit out of giving up, but it is something which I think is unfairly maligned. I recently read Ryan Holiday’s The Obstacle is the Way, a kind of practical guide for applying Stoic philosophy to your life. Suffice to say it is a book full of interesting thoughts, written… Continue reading Obstacles, Acquiescence.
Runners Book Club: The Little Book of Stoicism
This book isn’t about running, that much I’m sure is obvious, but still I was interested in seeing if the lessons it had to teach could be extrapolated into some useful wisdom for our running ways. I have a bit of a background in philosophy having studied the subject at University but the truth is… Continue reading Runners Book Club: The Little Book of Stoicism


