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How does your ruling reason manage itself? For in that is the key to everything. Whatever else remains, be it the power of your choice or not, is but a corpse and smoke.
—Marcus Aurelius,Meditations,12.38(resource) Ryan Holiday, The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance and Art of Living
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14 Do everything without grumbling or arguing, 15 so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky 16 as you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
[Philippians 2:14-16]
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February 27th: Cultivating indifference where other grow passion
Ryan Holiday, The 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Of all the things that are, some are good, others bad, and yet others indifferent. The good are virtues and all that share in them; the bad are the vices and all that indulge them; the indifferent lie in between virtue and vice and include wealth, health, life, death, pleasure and pain. — Epictetus, Discourses, 2.19.12b-13
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April 14th: Becoming an expert in what matters
Ryan Holiday, The 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Believe me, it's better to produce the balance-sheet of your own life than that of the grain market. —Seneca, On the Brevity of Life, 18.3b
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August 5th: Silence is strength
Ryan Holiday, The 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Silence is a lesson learned from the many sufferings of life.— Seneca, Thyestes, 309
What is it then to be properly educated? It is learning to apply our natural preconceptions to the right things according to Nature, and beyond that to separate the things that lie within our power from those that don't.
— Epictetus, Discourses, 1.22.9-10a(resource) The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom
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