Author name: Geoff

Geoff Willis is an accomplished restaurateur and chef with over two decades in the culinary world, blending his passion for gastronomy with an extensive study of philosophy. Known for his innovative approach to cooking and deep commitment to sustainable practices, Geoff combines the art of flavors with philosophical insights, offering readers a unique perspective on food and life.

Seneca Letters #33 – On the Futility of Learning Maxims

Seneca’s Letters from a Stoic is a collection of letters written by the Roman philosopher Seneca to his friend Lucilius, providing advice on living a good life based on the principles of Stoicism. In Letter #33, Seneca discusses the importance of choosing our friends wisely and cultivating genuine friendships that are based on virtue and […]

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Seneca Letters #29 – On the Critical Condition of Marcellinus

Seneca’s Letters to Lucilius provide timeless wisdom and advice on how to live a good life. In Letter #29, Seneca explores the nature of friendship and the importance of cultivating genuine and lasting relationships. In the letter, Seneca writes that true friends are not those who merely offer flattery or material gifts, but those who

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