Tag: #awakening
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The Last Age | What the Ancients Feared Most
Ancient writers believed every civilization passes through a final stage — not marked by catastrophe, but by forgetting wisdom. From Hesiod’s Age of Iron to the Indian Kali Yuga and Plato’s political warnings, the same fear appears: when restraint fades and memory is lost, societies hollow out from within. This episode explores what the ancients…
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The Power You Lost | How the Ancients Described It
Ancient philosophers believed real power was never external. From Plato and Aristotle to the Stoics and Eastern traditions, the same idea appears: self-mastery is the foundation of freedom. Power was not about domination, but about clarity, restraint, and inner command. This episode explores how the ancients described lost power — and why they believed it…