http://forums.thinkarete.com/forums/the-big-ideas/topics/the-examined-life en-us 60 <p align="center">&ldquo;<em>It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka Aret&eacute;) every day...</em></p><p align="center"><em>for the unexamined life is not worth living.&quot;</em></p><p align="center">~ Socrates, 5th century bce Greek philosopher</p><p align="center">from <em>The Apology</em></p><p>Today&rsquo;s recommended assignments:</p><p>1. Discuss virtue (aka Aret&eacute;) with some friends. How about just a little less pop culture/sports/business/politics/whatever and a little more Aret&eacute;?!</p><p>2. Spend some time &quot;examining&quot; your life. What/who do love the most? What things would you like to create? What would you do if you weren't afraid? ...?</p><p>Let&rsquo;s live an examined life.</p><p>&hellip;</p><p>And don&rsquo;t forget this wisdom from Dan Millman: <em>&ldquo;The unlived life is not worth examining.&rdquo;</em> :)</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:43:19 -0000 forums.thinkarete.com:503:370:370 brian http://forums.thinkarete.com/forums/503/topics/370