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The Daily Stoic
This is How You Make Hard Situations Easier | The Stoic Guide To Freedom And Power (From Epictetus)
Apr 16, 2024
13:01
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Dr. Becky Kennedy, author of Good Inside, talks about how Stoicism can help in tough situations. They discuss premeditation, emotional vaccination, and Stoic insights from figures like Epictetus. Embracing discomfort for growth and self-mastery are key themes inspired by Epictetus' teachings on personal development.
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- Emotional vaccination through premeditation helps in facing challenges effectively.
- True freedom lies in mastering oneself and accepting circumstances beyond control.
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Facing Life's Challenges with Emotional Vaccination
Life is full of challenging situations that overwhelm us, but Seneca's advice on premeditating helps in dealing with them. Dr. Becky Kennedy describes this as emotional vaccination, preparing ourselves or our children for what might happen, reducing the element of surprise and helping us face the challenges more effectively.
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