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My Stoic Thoughts: Days 6 & 7 of Stoic Week 2019

Stoic Week 2019 Saturday, October 12th, 2019 Theme:  Resilience:  Resilience and Preparation for Adversity Stoic resilience is not about being an emotionless rock unaffected by the world around oneself.  Unfortunate things will befall the Stoic, however they will not be overly emotionally reactive when these things occur.  This is not a natural response. You are…
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My Stoic Thoughts: Day 4 of Stoic Week 2019

Stoic Week 2019 Thursday, October 10th, 2019 Theme:  Community:  Relationships with Other People and Society Morning Reflection: Affection for others is part of our nature; beginning in the family we are born into and expressed to others as we age.  This affections can be directed toward ourselves and flows outward to others so that we…
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My Stoic Thoughts: Day 3 of Stoic Week 2019

Stoic Week 2019 Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 Theme:  Virtue: Clarifying Your Values When we say virtue, we do not mean virginal or chaste or however its mostly interpreted today.  Instead, virtue can be understood as the qualities a person possesses (and will express) that enable us to lead a happy life (you know, one according…
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How to live without expectations - Stoicism

How to Live Without Expectations

If you find yourself sitting across from me in the therapy room, there’s a very good chance you will hear me say, “You can curse all you want in here.  The only ‘swear word’ here is ‘should.’” By now some of my clients might think I have a personal vendetta against the word. In truth,…
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