You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson The Enchiridion by Epictetus (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
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Jun 25, 2025 Dive into the transformative principles of Stoicism with insights from Epictetus' 'The Enchiridion.' Discover how mastering self-control can lead to a more liberated and virtuous life. Learn the art of embracing fate while reshaping perceptions to navigate life's challenges. This episode is packed with actionable wisdom that'll inspire you to focus on what you can control and optimize your energy, work, and relationships. Get ready to unlock your inner hero!
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Control Your Focus
- Focus only on what you can control: your thoughts, actions, and choices.
- Let go of everything else to live with calm and courage.
Power of Perception
- Events themselves don’t disturb you—your judgments do.
- Changing your perception reshapes your entire experience.
Embrace Fate and Virtue
- Accept fate and embrace challenges as part of your personal training.
- Desire nothing external to gain true freedom and live with virtue.
