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Life Happens For You

Life Happens For You

Thursday Wisdom #126

Stoic Reflections
Aug 16, 2023
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Happy Wednesday, friends!

Last week, we wrote about Not Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket.
 

This week: Life Happens For You

Let's get to it 👇


Weekly Reflection

Inevitably, things will go wrong in your life. People will turn their backs to you, things won't go according to plan, and unexpected challenges will present themselves. If not today, then tomorrow.

The failure to accept misfortune in our lives often comes from not realizing the events that led up to it. Marcus Aurelius wrote that we gladly accept something if we know the events that lead up to it.

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