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My Favourite Maxim From Zeno

My Favourite Maxim From Zeno

Wednesday Wisdom #165

Stoic Reflections
Aug 16, 2023
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My Favourite Maxim From Zeno
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Happy Wednesday, wisdom lovers!

Last week, we wrote about Five Essential Stoic Teachings.
 

This week: My Favourite Maxim From Zeno

Now, let's get to it 👇


Weekly Reflection

The Stoics were clever. Long before the dawn of self-help books, they realized many important things about life. One of them being that most of life did not consist of grand moments of extreme highs or lows. Being led to believe so would be self-deception. 95% of life consists of small moments that seem trivial.

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