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Stop Wanting, Start Accepting :: The Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

Stop Wanting, Start Accepting :: The Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

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Joke Mentality

If someone makes a joke out of you, it will only harm you if you let it. Not making eye-contact, not reacting, starting a different meaningful conversation are some usual ways.

Result: We want people to act as we will, but reality teaches that people have their own will. Their behaviour isn't up to us.

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MARCUS

"Add nothing of your own from within & that's the 3nd of it.

MARCUS

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Mindlock Ideology

In a short hand, we could influence them, but usually they end up following their own mind.

Result: Stop spending your precious time on changing their ideology, they will think & speak as they wish, it is a 90% universal rule.

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Tempor

Spring-Summer-Rainy-Winter

Everything is a cycle as your life. This means temporary. You have got very limited time to live, don't consume it thinking about these temporary human actions.

Result: Focus on permanent changes established by the world leaders.

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Misfortune

Nobody escapes misfortunes, instead of complaining for a bad-luck free life, we should build our fortitude to stupendously handle the adversities.

Result: Only a selective things are controllable so, target them, apart from the tragedies which are out of control.

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Accept The Uncertainty

We pray to the God for preventing the uncertainties, but nonetheless they occur. So, start accepting the post-tragedic situation.

Result: Start accepting that you will earn less rather than hustling unnecessarily at a time, disrupting the environment.

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Which of the things around us should we value when none of them can offer a firm foothold?

Like an attachment to a sparrow: we glimpse it & its gone.

MARCUS

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