Hi all, first meetup for the year, continuing as usual. 9am Sunday the 12th of Jan. Newfarm meeting room.Our discussion will be around Marcus Aurelius’s ‘Meditation’.If you’ve read it great! Bring your observations and fav excerpts to share. Otherwise here is a few sections to read that we will have an opportunity to discuss as […]
Hi everyone, This meetup we’ll share more about our website and our plan for the coming months. Our discussion this month will be on the theme of progress. Here’s a few selected readings you may be interested in: Seneca – Letter XVI and XXXII Epictetus Discourses – 1.4, 2.9, 3.2, 3.12 Meditations – 5.1, 5.34
***This event has been cancelled due to the upcoming weather event. Stay safe everyone*** Hi everyone, Join us this March as we explore the dynamics of gender, power, and responsibility—a topic suggested by our community during February’s meetup. Looking forward to a great discussion and seeing you there! We meet in the meeting room […]
Hi everyone, Join us this April as we explore the dynamics of gender, power, and responsibility—a topic suggested by our community during February’s meetup. Looking forward to a great discussion and seeing you there! We meet in the meeting room opposite New Farm Library from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Afterwards, we head to the […]
Hi everyone, The topic will be ‘Philosophy and Techne’. At the meeting we will discuss some ‘Techne’ and ‘spiritual exercises’, such as the the ‘view from above’, ‘Prosoche’ and the ‘Praemeditatio Malorum’. Regarding ‘Techne’ here is a brief explanation – From a Stoic perspective, techne and philosophical teaching serve different functions, though both involve disciplined […]
Hi everyone, Our June 2025 meeting is Sunday 8th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the New Farm Library meeting room. Afterwards we continue the conversation over coffee at a nearby cafe. Our discussion this month will be on the theme of community. Bring along any of your favourite readings or your own ideas for […]
Our June 2025 meeting is Sunday 8th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the New Farm Library meeting room. Afterwards we continue the conversation over coffee at a nearby cafe. Our discussion this month will be on the theme of death. Bring along any of your favourite readings or your own ideas for discussion. Looking […]
Hi everyone, Our August 2025 meeting is Sunday 10th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the New Farm Library meeting room. Afterwards we continue the conversation over coffee at a nearby cafe. Our discussion this month will be on the theme of leisure and work. Bring along any of your favourite readings or your own […]
Hi everyone, Our September 2025 meeting is Sunday 14th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the New Farm Library meeting room. Afterwards we continue the conversation over coffee at a nearby cafe. Our discussion this month will be on the theme of virtue and power. Bring along any of your favourite readings or your own […]
Hi everyone, Our October 2025 meeting is Sunday 12th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the New Farm Library meeting room. Afterwards we continue the conversation over coffee at a nearby cafe. Our discussion this month will be on the theme of virtue and power. This month, special guest Judith Stove will be presenting on […]