What it means to be stoic
Being stoic means focusing on your own actions and choices, rather than becoming overly attached to outcomes or external events.
Overall, to be stoic is to cultivate a calm and rational approach to life, accepting both the joys and challenges that come with it, and seeking to lead a virtuous and fulfilling existence.
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