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You Need to Calm Down | How To Read Epictetus (Enchiridion, Discourses)

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Embracing Detachment: The Stoic Wisdom of Epictetus

This chapter explores the Stoic teachings of Epictetus, emphasizing the significance of detachment from material possessions. Through the lens of a stolen lamp scenario, it highlights the importance of focusing on personal actions and responses while recognizing what is within one’s control.

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