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The Wisdom Within - Our 10 Week Introductory Course in Practical Philosophy (Geelong)Melbourne School of Philosophy presents ’The Wisdom Within’ - a 10 week course held onsite at our Geelong campus (All Saints Hall, 113 Noble Street, Newtown), starting at 7pm on Tuesday 10th February 2026.
Start the Year with Clarity and Purpose
Discover 'The Wisdom Within' - a transformative 10 week course designed to help you navigate the complexities of modern life with clarity and purpose. As summer unfolds and a new year begins, now is the perfect time to set yourself up for success. Gain practical tools to enhance your daily life and deepen your self-awareness, ensuring you start the year with intention and direction.
Why Choose 'The Wisdom Within’?
· Practical Application: Learn how to apply philosophical principles to everyday situations, improving decision-making and personal growth.
· Diverse Perspectives: Engage with teachings from global thinkers like Socrates, Confucius, and Buddha, exploring ideas that resonate today.
· Interactive Learning: Participate in lively discussions with peers, sharing experiences and gaining new insights.
Themes explored in the 10 week practical course include:
· The nature of wisdom
· Self-discovery and self-knowledge
· Different levels of awareness and wakefulness
· The power of mindfulness and the present moment
· What it means to live justly
· The nature of energy and how to best use energy
· The light of reason & the nature of beauty
· Finding unity in diversity
Course Highlights:
· Self-Discovery: Delve into the question, "Who am I?" and explore practical ways to understand yourself better.
· Mindfulness: Harness the power of the present moment to reduce stress and increase focus.
· Energy Management: Learn strategies to optimise your energy levels for a more fulfilling life.
· Living Justly: Examine what it means to live ethically in today's society.
What Our Students Say:
"Quite simply the school makes me a better person - I wouldn’t be without it in my life.” - Joanna
"Such an unbelievable experience. Look forward to this every week. Highly recommend this.” - Bonnie
"The course has transformed my inner life. I am my own observer now." - Simon
Course Details:
· Start Date: Week beginning Monday 9th February 2026.
· Locations: Hawthorn, Ringwood, Castlemaine, Geelong and Online
· Session Duration: Online sessions: 1.5 hours; In-person sessions: 2.5 hours (including a tea break)
Start your year strong and uncover the wisdom within.
For more information, or to enrol: https://practicalphilosophyvic.org.au/courses/wisdom-within/
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