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Stoicism encourages maintaining a sense of agency in one's life from "summary" of Lessons in Stoicism by John Sellars

The Stoics believed that each individual possesses the capacity for agency, the ability to exert control over their thoughts, actions, and responses to external events. This sense of agency is essential for living a virtuous life according to Stoic principles. Instead of being passive victims of fate or circumstances, Stoicism encourages individuals to take responsibility for their choices and reactions. By maintaining a sense of agency, Stoics strive to cultivate inner strength and resilience, enabling them to face challenges with courage and wisdom. Rather than being overwhelmed by external events, they seek to focus on what is within their control – their own thoughts, values, and actions. This proactive approach empowers individuals to navigate life's ups and do...
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    Lessons in Stoicism

    John Sellars

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