039: Why Your Suffering Is Not A Curse - Kahlil Gibran

Lessons from ⁠The Prophet⁠ by Kahlil Gibran. The Prophet is a collection of 26 prose poetry fables that deal with love, children, friendship, freedom, charity, time and death. The Prophet is one of the most translated books. Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer, poet, and artist. He was born in 1883 in Bsharri, a village in northern Lebanon. He wrote in both Arabic and English, and his works reflect his influences from various spiritual and philosophical traditions. He is best known for his book The Prophet. - Ways to Support: Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/BecomingAntifragile⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ijmakan.substack.com/subscribe?=⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://becomingantifragile.com/support⁠ - Shownotes: 00:00 - On Identity and Pain 05:13 - Excerpt from "The Prophet" 07:48 - Gibran’s influence on culture 11:57 - The Prophet’s synopsis 12:53 - Unify your reason and passion 15:09 - How to prepare for death 16:43 - How to love deeply 20:43 - How to treat your children 24:13 - How to give with joy 31:08 - Embrace both suffering & joy fully 35:13 - How to work 40:53 - Giving thanks for your food 45:53 - How to seek knowledge within yourself 46:13 - Find solitude always 51:13 - The path is made by walking

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