Say Hello In this episode of Navigate the Day, I explore one of the most difficult yet freeing lessons in Stoic philosophy—acceptance. Inspired by Epictetus’ words, “Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will,” I reflect on what it truly means to stop resisting reality and instead move with it. Lately, I’ve been wrestling with how my own resistance to “what is” creates unnecessary suffering. Whether it’s regret over...
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Say Hello In this episode of Navigate the Day, I explore one of the most difficult yet freeing lessons in Stoic philosophy—acceptance. Inspired by Epictetus’ words, “Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will,” I reflect on what it truly means to stop resisting reality and instead move with it. Lately, I’ve been wrestling with how my own resistance to “what is” creates unnecessary suffering. Whether it’s regret over...
Say Hello This past week, I’ve been wrestling with what it truly means to do good. Not for attention. Not for thanks. Just because it’s the right thing to do. Marcus Aurelius reminds us of three types of people: the ones who expect a reward for their kindness, the ones who keep quiet but still keep score, and the rare few who do good as naturally as a vine produces grapes—no boasting, no pride, no need for applause. I want to be that third person. But if I’m being honest, I’m not the...
Navigate The Day
Say Hello In this episode of Navigate the Day, I explore one of the most difficult yet freeing lessons in Stoic philosophy—acceptance. Inspired by Epictetus’ words, “Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will,” I reflect on what it truly means to stop resisting reality and instead move with it. Lately, I’ve been wrestling with how my own resistance to “what is” creates unnecessary suffering. Whether it’s regret over...