EnchiridionEnchiridion means handbook: practical guide for lifeStarts with the dichotomy of control;* Some things are in our absolute control, our thoughts, decisions, actions, likes/dislikes* Some things are not in our control; our body, what others think, our position in life, property …Only things that are in our control are good or bad, everything outside of our control is indiffeerent. We shouldn't worry about them.Example: Epictetus had a lame leg.Takeaways:Don’t get so upset about things you can do nothnig aboutMake a practiice of analyzing your impressionsRemind yourself of the impermanence of thingsBe modest, do not grab too much (banquet comparison)Respond to insults with humor
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