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Reflect on personal values and worth in life, emphasizing internal factors over external standards. Explore the impact of culture and introspection on defining values.
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- Questioning the value of external standards like money leads to reevaluating true worth.
- Epictetus emphasizes the importance of intrinsic qualities over external measures for personal growth.
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Valuing People and Things in Life
Epictetus encourages reflection on what truly holds value in life. He humorously challenges the standards used for valuing individuals, such as money, power, or beauty. By highlighting the fleeting nature of external measures like money and power, he prompts listeners to consider intrinsic qualities like compassion, kindness, and growth mindset. Social and cultural influences often shape our perception of value, but understanding personal values leads to genuine fulfillment.
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