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Dr. Michael Gervais on Not Caring What People Think and the Future of Stoicism (Pt 1)
The Daily Stoic
Control Effort, Not Outcomes
Epictetus emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between things within our control and things outside our control. Effort is within our control, while outcomes are not. Winning can be influenced but not entirely controlled, as it involves external factors such as competitors. Focusing on controlling outcomes can lead to a position of disempowerment, as they are not entirely within our realm of control.
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