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Something that also differentiated Stoicism from stereotypical philosophical discourse was the fact that it produces men who did rather than thought.

This was Epictetus ' promise of philosophy. Sometimes the discussion about the meaning of life serves no purpose other than to distract you from the answer, which is found in front of you when you live life.

When you wake up, pretend today is your last day and live life as you would in this circumstance.

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Something that also differentiated Stoicism from stereotypical philosophical discourse was the fact that it produces men who did rather than thought.

This was Epictetus ' promise of philosophy. Sometimes the discussion about the meaning of life...

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To practice this principle one can eat plain foods without sauces or try intermittent fasting.

    Failure Is Natural, Regret Is Foolish

Marcus Aurelius was emperor of Rome. His untitled writing, commonly known as ...

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To practice this principle one can eat plain foods without sauces or try intermittent fasting.

    Failure Is Natural, Regret Is Foolish

Marcus Aurelius was emperor of Rome. His untitled writing, commonly known as ...

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Don't be surprised by failure, expect it, in fact, embrace it and seek after obstacles in your life which seem uncomfortable.

It is here where your character will be tested and most importantly moulded and developed.

The Stoics called nega...

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Epictetus is famous for what he called the dichotomy of control which describes what is in our control.

We can apply this to failure.

The moment you start to regret something in the past you're fundamentally acting against something which is out of your control and so there's no pra...

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To practice this principle one can eat plain foods without sauces or try intermittent fasting.

    Failure Is Natural, Regret Is Foolish

Marcus Aurelius was emperor of Rome. His untitled writing, commonly known as ...

470

414 reads

To practice this principle one can eat plain foods without sauces or try intermittent fasting.

    Failure Is Natural, Regret Is Foolish

Marcus Aurelius was emperor of Rome. His untitled writing, commonly known as ...

472

418 reads

Don't be surprised by failure, expect it, in fact, embrace it and seek after obstacles in your life which seem uncomfortable.

It is here where your character will be tested and most importantly moulded and developed.

The Stoics called nega...

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Something that also differentiated Stoicism from stereotypical philosophical discourse was the fact that it produces men who did rather than thought.

This was Epictetus ' promise of philosophy. Sometimes the discussion about the meaning of life...

472

419 reads

Epictetus is famous for what he called the dichotomy of control which describes what is in our control.

We can apply this to failure.

The moment you start to regret something in the past you're fundamentally acting against something which is out of your control and so there's no pra...

472

417 reads

Epictetus is famous for what he called the dichotomy of control which describes what is in our control.

We can apply this to failure.

The moment you start to regret something in the past you're fundamentally acting against something which is out of your control and so there's no pra...

475

430 reads

Don't be surprised by failure, expect it, in fact, embrace it and seek after obstacles in your life which seem uncomfortable.

It is here where your character will be tested and most importantly moulded and developed.

The Stoics called nega...

470

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    Food Is The Best Test Of Self-Control

Food is the best test of self-control and temperance because it's presented to us every single day and in the modern world at any hour of the day.

Musonius Rufus was a Roman Stoic philosopher who in his two part discourse on fo...

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    Food Is The Best Test Of Self-Control

Food is the best test of self-control and temperance because it's presented to us every single day and in the modern world at any hour of the day.

Musonius Rufus was a Roman Stoic philosopher who in his two part discourse on fo...

470

418 reads

To practice this principle one can eat plain foods without sauces or try intermittent fasting.

    Failure Is Natural, Regret Is Foolish

Marcus Aurelius was emperor of Rome. His untitled writing, commonly known as ...

470

414 reads

    Food Is The Best Test Of Self-Control

Food is the best test of self-control and temperance because it's presented to us every single day and in the modern world at any hour of the day.

Musonius Rufus was a Roman Stoic philosopher who in his two part discourse on fo...

472

416 reads

    Food Is The Best Test Of Self-Control

Food is the best test of self-control and temperance because it's presented to us every single day and in the modern world at any hour of the day.

Musonius Rufus was a Roman Stoic philosopher who in his two part discourse on fo...

470

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