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don't make it tougher.
Life is hard, there are floods and fires, tyrants and train, wrecks plagues that are so unpredictable people who are so frustrating. And of course, Fortune always does as she pleases. We don't control any of that. We don't control what happens to us. We don't control how hard life is for people. We care about, but you know what, we do control, we control whether or not. We make things harder for others, as we celebrate pride month year in the u.s., it is a good time to
Ask ourselves, am I making life harder for others? Imagine how difficult it would be to be born into a world where you feel like, you don't quite fit in where you're not sure who you are and where you have a very real sense that some people, perhaps, even your own parents will treat you differently for simply being true to yourself. Imagine what it must have been like to be a gay person born in the 1950s, when even an accusation was enough to wreck your career and carefully constructed by
Life. Imagine how disorienting it would be. If your gender was even a question you needed to consider for more than a second. We can go through a thousand other thought exercises, but we don't need to the point is, it's tough. Maybe that's not your struggle. Maybe you have plenty of your own struggles, but it's Marcus Aurelius reminds us any harm to the be harms The Hive. And in fact, Marcus Aurelius is and Junius. Rooster kisses example is an even more powerful state.
The persecutions of the Christians, which was then a fledgling and misunderstood religion. By the stoics, is a terrible black mark on the philosophy. If you can't celebrate and be accepting of how others live you can at least strive not to make their lives harder. You can at least leave them alone. Remember, it is possible. Not to have an opinion. It is possible, not to pass judgment. It is possible to have your view on something and let others have
theirs. It is
Simple to imagine how tough life already is for people and it is
possible, not to make life tougher for
that.
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