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Podcast: Always Be Confident
Episode: 60. What do we Pray for?
Description: What do we pray for?, & what are we praying about?Â
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Seneca expresses his dissatisfaction with prayers offered by loved ones, and argues that they often wish for things that are harmful to us. He questions why we continue to rely on gods for sustenance, when we are capable of supporting ourselves. Â
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Our insatiable desires are not a result of our natural hunger, but our excessive cravings; & everyone who are solely driven by their desires, should be considered animals rather than humans. Â
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True living involves using oneself to benefit...