“if you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
I’ve found myself to be intolerant of those around me who are racist. I would prefer to distance myself from them but circumstances being what they are, I am unable to do that. How would stoicism view this problem?
"A forest requres balance" - so a stoicism sub to balance out the Broicism sub.
Stop being a beta cuck and just work out bro. Facts don’t care about your feelings bro. Repress your emotions bro Made this sub to copy paste people’s replies when we/I ask for advice about a questions like “my dog just died, how do I stop crying” and the Chad users tells me to just work out. But im not really sure the direction, you and me will know it when we see it tm.
Cold and ruthless, living by your strength alone, uninhibited by foolish emotions
Epicureanism is a philosophical school of thought that emphasizes the pursuit of simple pleasures such as friendship, basic needs being met, and tranquility. Epicureans do not believe in excessive indulgence and view death as simply the end of existence without pain or suffering. The philosophy encourages individuals to live in the present moment and find contentment in life.
