Letters from a Stoic (Volume 2) by Seneca | Audiobook with Text

📜 Welcome to Chillbooks – a calm space for timeless wisdom, now with full subtitles on screen. This is Volume 2 of Letters from a Stoic by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (letters 66 to 92) , translated by Richard M. Gummere and read by Mark Cassidy. These meditative letters offer insight into resilience, virtue, and the art of living wisely — all in a fully subtitled audiobook format for deeper engagement.

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Volume 1 (Letters 1 to 65):    • Letters from a Stoic (Volume 1) by Seneca ...  
Volume 3 (Letters 93 to 124):    • Letters from a Stoic (Volume 3 - Final) by...  
Full playlist:    • Letters from a Stoic by Seneca | Complete ...  

🔖 About the Work
In this second volume, Seneca continues his correspondence with Lucilius, offering practical philosophical reflections. He explores how to handle grief, wealth, adversity, time, and the opinions of others — all within the framework of Stoic philosophy, emphasizing control over one’s inner life.

🌿 About Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4 BCE – 65 CE) was a Roman philosopher, playwright, and advisor to Emperor Nero. As one of the major figures of Stoicism, his writings emphasize ethical clarity, inner strength, and the pursuit of tranquility amidst chaos.

🎧 Narrated by Mark Cassidy
Mark Cassidy brings warmth and thoughtfulness to Seneca’s prose, offering a relaxed and articulate reading that complements the work’s reflective tone.

🖋️ Translated by Richard M. Gummere
This classic English translation captures the clarity and moral insight of Seneca’s original Latin, making his Stoic guidance accessible for modern readers.

📺 Subtitled Audiobook Format
Every word appears on screen — perfect for reading along, studying, or absorbing Seneca’s wisdom more deeply. Designed for immersive listening with a tranquil visual style.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Letters from a Stoic, by Seneca (Vol. 2)
00:12 - Letter 66: On various aspects of virtue
29:35 - Letter 67: On ill-health and the endurance of suffering
37:54 - Letter 68: On wisdom and retirement
44:53 - Letter 69: On rest and restlessness
47:32 - Letter 70: On the proper time to slip the cable
1:01:35 - Letter 71: On the supreme good
1:23:02 - Letter 72: On Business as the Enemy of Philosophy
1:30:04 - Letter 73: On philosophers and kings
1:38:23 - Letter 74: On virtue as a refuge from worldly
1:59:43 - Letter 75: On the diseases of the soul
2:08:52 - Letter 76: On learning wisdom in old age
2:28:16 - Letter 77: On taking one's own life
2:39:30 - Letter 78: On the healing power of the mind
2:56:57 - Letter 79: On the rewards of scientific discovery
3:07:43 - Letter 80: On worldly deceptions
3:13:58 - Letter 81: On benefits
3:34:21 - Letter 82: On the natural fear of death
3:51:53 - Letter 83: On drunkenness
4:08:03 - Letter 84: On gathering ideas
4:16:04 - Letter 85: On some vain syllogisms
4:39:18 - Letter 86: On Scipio's villa
4:50:51 - Letter 87: Some arguments in
5:14:02 - Letter 88: On liberal and vocational studies
5:38:58 - Letter 89: On the parts of philosophy
5:52:54 - Letter 90: On the part played by philosophy in the progress of man
6:23:43 - Letter 91: On the lesson to
6:37:27 - Letter 92: On the happy life

📘 Listen deeply. Reflect calmly. Grow wiser — with ‘Letters from a Stoic Vol. 2’ by Seneca, read by Mark Cassidy and subtitled on screen, only from Chillbooks.