askeses

/ˈæskəsɪz/
noun
  1. The plural of askesis; practices of self-discipline or self-denial, especially for spiritual or philosophical purposes.
    • Many philosophers advocate for askeses to strengthen the mind.
    • The monk's daily askeses included fasting and meditation.
    • Her askeses helped her focus on what truly mattered in life.
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