Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor. | Lucius Annaeus Seneca Continue reading Conversation Has a Kind of Charm About It Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Let’s start by looking at and comparing the meaning of the Latin terms “sermo” and “conversari” as they are closely related. The Meaning of Sermo The Latin term “sermo” encompasses a rich array of meanings, all revolving around communication and the exchange of ideas. In its primary sense, “sermo” refers to conversation, discussion, or talk, often implying a casual or informal spoken exchange … Continue reading Cicero’s Sermo ** Conversation, discussion, or talk
Life is short and uncertain, yet much of our thinking remains fixed on distant goals. The future is unpredictable, and plans often falter in the face of complexity. Paying attention to what is happening now may be the wiser path, acting in the present rather than waiting for the perfect moment. Continue reading Carpe Diem – Seize the Day Seize the day everyone