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What Is “Up to Us”? – Episode 6

Stoicism On Fire

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What Is Up to Me?

We tend to measure our happiness by externals, such as what we own. Epictetus teaches us that we have complete control over all three items inside that circle. We spend most of our lives desiring and fearing things that are not up to us because we consider them good or bad. And that practice is what leads to our psychological misery.

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