Category Acceptance

Hope = Fear

People say hope is more powerful than fear and that hope is good, and fear is bad. But to a stoic, they are both the same. Both of them are the enemies of this present moment that you are currently…

The buck stops HERE

“The buck stops here.” Make your decisions and accept responsibility because there’s no one you can pass the blame to other than yourself. When you blame others, you give away your power over the situation. Who wants that? Don’t wait…

Always be the Same

We’re like the people who came before us who also thought “things are different this time” and that “we are different.” They were wrong, and so are we. It has always been this way and will always be. Our attitudes…

Limit your needs

Life expands when we eliminate the excess and have fewer wants. Make sure you’re seeking what you really want and learn to exist in your own company. You have enough, and all you need is to maximize your space by…

Change in an Instant

There are a few times when everything in your life collapses. Things might go wrong because of diseases, accidents, or they might change for good. Who knows? No one’s in control. You might even lose some friends, relationships, and your…

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