Salutations everyone. It is October 29th. In this episode we explore the Stoic idea that "character is fate" and why character matters more than credentials when hiring, forming friendships, or advancing in life.We discuss how luck and background can create misleading records, why a person’s actions over time reveal true character, and how treating relationships with intention—paying attention to words and deeds—helps you invite the right people into your life.Ultimately, the episode urges finding joy in life's simplicity, staying purposeful, and choosing companions whose character supports your long-term growth.