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Minimizing Pain, Maximizing Joy

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The Oxford Dictionary Definition of Stoicism

Stoicism is the endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint. The ancient stoics had a reputation for being cheerful individuals. It isn't that they suppressed emotion, it's that they tried to avoid experiencing negative emotions like anger,. But they had nothing against positive emotions, including feelings of delight, including even joy....

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