6 Important lessons from stoicism

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1️⃣ Focus on what’s up to you. Ignore what is not.
2️⃣ Review your conduct each evening.
3️⃣ You can control your judgment. This is how you control the quality of your lives.
4️⃣ Face your irrational fears and eliminate them. Do it daily.
5️⃣ Renounce and abstain from unnatural cravings.
6️⃣ Focus on your intentions and the process. Not outcome.

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