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Donald Robertson | Stoic Wisdom for Modern Leaders (and Life)

Perennial Wisdom

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Understanding Control in Stoic Philosophy

This chapter explores the Stoic principle of the dichotomy of control, highlighting how recognizing what we can and cannot influence fosters effective leadership and enhances personal well-being. It also addresses the implications of this principle on mental health, particularly relating to anxiety and the misconceptions around control over ruminative thoughts.

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