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Accept what you cannot change from "summary" of The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome)
When faced with circumstances beyond our control, it is important to remember that there are certain things in life that we cannot change. No matter how much we may wish otherwise, some things are simply out of our hands. Rather than wasting our energy and causing ourselves unnecessary stress by futilely attempting to alter these immutable aspects of reality, we must instead learn to accept them with grace and equanimity. By accepting what we cannot change, we free ourselves from the burdens of fruitless resistance and unproductive frustration. We are able to redirect our focus and energy towards those aspects of our lives that we do have the power to influence and improve. This mindset allows us to approach challenges with a clear and rational perspective, enabling us to make sound decisions...
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