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The Daily Stoic
You Must Meet It All the Same
You Must Meet It All the Same

You Must Meet It All the Same

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Ryan Holiday
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Nov 11, 2020
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Welcome to the Daily stoic or each day. We read a short passage designed to help you cultivate the strength inside wisdom necessary for living good life each. One of these passages is based on the 2000 year old philosophy that is guided some of History's Greatest men and women form or you can visit us daily stoic.com
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You must meet it all the same. We have good days. We have bad days. We will have as Seneca experienced moments of heartbreak and bad luck as well as Strokes of good fortune and good timing. The question is how we're going to respond to these swings of Fate if we can follow the lines of Kipling's classic poem If if you can meet with Triumph and disaster and treat those two Impostors just the same remember that Marcus Aurelius commanded himself to accept it without error.
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Hands and Let It Go with indifference light Kipling. He saw success and failure as meaningless as imposters a rock thrown in the air gains Nothing by going up you said and nothing by Falling Down? What matters is who we are what matters is the character we live by if you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue Kipling rights or walk with Kings nor lose the common touch if you can greet anything and everything that life throws at you if you can be brave and calm and collected and
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Island no matter what happens then you are a true stoic
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