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263 - No Self

Stoic Coffee Break

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The Power of the Left Brain

Marcus Aurelius: There is no single self or pilot that is in control of us. The left hemisphere is constantly interpreting what it thinks is going on and gives meaning to it on the fly, which guides our actions. You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this and you will find strength.

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