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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 13 MIN

What are the things you must learn to control — or they will control you?

from The Stoic Compass

Epictetus, Carl Jung, and Laozi debate what actually controls your life—whether it's unexamined impulses that need discipline, unconscious patterns that need understanding, or the exhausting struggle itself that needs to stop. You'll learn to recognize the gap between what happens to you and how you respond, and discover that one simple practice—naming your reaction before you act on it—is where all real freedom begins.📖 Pay Attention by C. Trebue — available on Amazon: eBook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8WLMPC Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVV46SWF 📬 Subscribe to The Daily Practice newsletter: https://thedailypractice33.substack.com

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