The 2,000 Year Old Temple Inscriptions That Sum Up How Self-Improvement Works

The 2,000 Year Old Temple Inscriptions That Sum Up How Self-Improvement Works
It turns out that the ancient Greeks knew some secrets that we’re still struggling to learn
Mike Sturm
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Mar 27, 2022
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Credit: Spencer DavisDuring the height of Ancient Greece’s influence, one could go to Delphi and visit the renowned Temple of Apollo. It was one of a series of temples built around 550 BCE…
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Written by Mike Sturm
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