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Stoic Coffee Break
82 - Radical Responsiblity
Mar 31, 2018
Exploring radical responsibility according to Stoicism, the podcast discusses the concept of personal accountability for thoughts, emotions, and actions. By taking ownership of our responses and behaviors, we empower ourselves and avoid victimization by external influences.
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- We are accountable for our thoughts, emotions, and actions, not for external events or others' feelings.
- Trying to manage others' emotions can lead to manipulation, focusing on our responsibilities fosters healthier relationships.
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Radical Responsibility in Stoicism
Taking radical responsibility in Stoicism means distinguishing between what is within our control and what is not. We are accountable for our thoughts, emotions, and actions, not for external events or other people's feelings. Understanding that our reactions are our own responsibility empowers us to take charge of our lives and avoid becoming victims of circumstances. By not blaming others for our emotions and actions, we retain personal power and agency.
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