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Embracing change as a natural part of life from "summary" of Stoicism and the Art of Happiness by Donald Robertson

The Stoic philosophy teaches us to view change as an unavoidable and natural part of life. According to Stoicism, the world is in a constant state of flux, and it is our attitude towards change that determines our happiness and well-being. Rather than resisting or fearing change, Stoics believe that we should embrace it as an opportunity for growth and self-improvement. Stoics understand that change is an inherent part of the universe and that we have little control over external events. Instead of trying to control the world around us, Stoicism teaches us to focus on controlling our own thoughts, emotions, and reactions. By accepting change as a natural part of life, we can learn to adapt to new circumstances with grace and resilience. One of th...
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    Stoicism and the Art of Happiness

    Donald Robertson

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