Power, Purpose and the Discipline of Living Well “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, devoted much of his life to this enduring question. He possessed extraordinary political authority, commanded armie...
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” 1. Life Line: From Vienna to Global Influence A life shaped by intellectual brilliance, persecution, survival, and a lifelong search for meaning. Viktor Emil Frankl was born on 26 March 1905 in Vienn...
The economist who taught the world to measure a good life by freedom, not just income. A nine-year-old watched the 1943 Bengal famine. Decades later, he showed that famines are rarely about missing food. Most of us measure success by what we own. Amartya Sen asked a harder question: what a...
