We, humans, try to control everything possible. But, still, we’re way less disciplined when it comes down to controlling our minds than our bodies. We don’t allow anyone to push us or physically control us, but we hand over our minds to…
There are reasons not to tell stories about your past; it’s boring, annoying, and self-absorbed. We’ve all met people who make everything about themselves. These self-absorbed people don’t make you feel any good, and in the end, everything comes down to…
Would you be a great singer if you love soccer, but your parents forced you to be a singer? I’m sure it’ll be a challenging journey. And the same goes when we are unaware of who we are. We might…
People who have their life easy realize that most things are not about them. Is the boss mad? Is the cashier rude? It’s not about you; it’s about them, and you don’t know what’s going on in their life. If…
What happens when you go to the gym and start your diet? It isn’t easy initially, but after a few days, it becomes addictive when you see some improvement, and you don’t want to lose the results. What looks like…
Many of us create problems when there are none to begin with. For example, one might think that their partner is cheating on them, which makes them even madder, then drive them away, and thus self-fulfills their own prophecy. Don’t…
People plan a vacation all week and later realize peace wasn’t there too, and life problems still exist. Your issues are wherever you go, so don’t run away from your problems if you want to be stable and steady. Live…
If you wish clarity in life, use your proper judgment, make better choices and act accordingly. Research is critical in making a decision, so learn about whatever you’re trying to judge and predict what would happen if you make a…
What do you do if you go to someplace you’ve never been before? You check out the maps and plan out the route, right? You want to see the endpoint and be in more control of your path. You begin…
One of the fundamental parts of stoic philosophy is to see the event instead of attaching ourselves to it, to see it without any labels or expectations. It’s all about how you look at the situation, so you decide how…
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