"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."
- Epictetus
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This encapsulates the heart of Stoic philosophy. External events are neutral; their impact on our wellbeing depends entirely on our response. By focusing on our reactions rather than circumstances, we maintain agency even in difficult situations.
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Complete teachings of Epictetus
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Enchiridion
The handbook of Stoic philosophy
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Dichotomy of Control
Epictetus's core teaching
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Stoic Practices
Apply Epictetus's teachings daily
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The Four Stoic Virtues
Core principles of character development
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Stoic Principles
Essential teachings for daily life