7 Golden Pairs For Eudaemonia In 2023
In our day, most translations of the ancient Greek word Eudaimonia imply some form of happiness, flourishing and life with meaning and purpose.
Webster’s College Dictionary defines eudaemonism as “the doctrine in ethics that the basis of moral obligations is to be found in the tendency of right actions to produce happiness”.
For many of the ancient philosophers including the great polymath, Aristotle (384 BCE — 322 BCE), “eudaimonia is the highest human good, the only human good that is desirable for its own sake (as an end in itself) rather than for the sake of something else (as a means toward some other end)”.
So, best of luck with these 7 Golden Pairs in your Eudaimonic pursuits in 2023 and beyond.
- Thankfulness And Contentment
2. Love of God And Love of your MORISUS — my acronym coinage please !!!
Who are your MORISUS?
Those who Misunderstand and mock you
Those who Oppose you, no matter what
Those who Rebel against you
Be it rebellion in private relationships, in the office or in public life. Be tactful, wise and sometimes silent in response. Remember rebellion has been the bane and chief agent of the fall of Man and Woman from the beginning in the…
