The Virtues Official
Are we losing certain virtues (like Patience) because of technology?
The Quiet Giant: A Day in the Life of a Modern Stoic The Hook: Instead of talking about virtue in the abstract, follow someone whose career demands extreme patience, justice, or courage (e.g., a public defender, a hospice nurse, or a wilderness first responder). Key Content: The Virtues
A "test" they faced where the easy choice clashed with the virtuous one. Are we losing certain virtues (like Patience) because
The 7-Day Integrity Challenge: Upgrading Your Character in a Digital Age The Hook: A self-experiment feature where the writer tries to embody one classic virtue per day (Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, Temperance, Faith, Hope, and Charity). Key Content: The 7-Day Integrity Challenge: Upgrading Your Character in
Survival of the Kindest: Why Evolution Picked Virtue Over Vice The Hook: A look at the biological and historical roots of morality. Why did early humans who practiced "Justice" and "Fortitude" outlast those who didn't? Key Content:
Explaining the "Tit for Tat" strategy in social evolution—why being virtuous is actually the most "selfish" way to ensure long-term survival.
An honest (and likely humorous) look at how difficult it is to be "virtuous" during a morning commute or a heated Slack thread.
