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Stoic Techniques to Release Pain and Find Peace


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Do you find yourself grappling with sadness? Discover how Stoicism can offer relief.


This episode reveals seven transformative Stoic techniques to help you overcome sadness and regain control of your emotional life.


Explore how to:

  • Uncover the true sources of your sadness
  • Delineate between what you can and cannot control
  • Challenge harmful judgments
  • Identify and neutralize personal sadness triggers
  • Embrace genuine acceptance
  • Take decisive action where possible
  • Foster community connections for enhanced joy

  • Begin with one technique today and transform your relationship with sadness.


    Key moments include:

    • 00:00 - Introduction
    • 00:56 - Identifying the causes of sadness
    • 01:43 - Releasing what you cannot control
    • 02:30 - Focusing on controllable aspects
    • 06:53 - Recognizing sadness triggers
    • 09:39 - Transforming reactions through acceptance
    • 12:30 - Exercising personal agency
    • 15:54 - Engaging in community and seeking support
    • 17:54 - Summary and recap
    • 19:05 - Conclusion

    • Watch more insightful videos based on Stoic philosophy:

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      • 13 Lessons on Using Rejection to Your Advantage

      • Don't forget to like this episode if you found it useful and subscribe for more motivating personal growth content!


        00:00: Introduction
        00:56: Identifying the causes of sadness
        01:43: Releasing what you cannot control
        02:30: Focusing on controllable aspects
        06:53: Recognizing sadness triggers
        09:39: Transforming reactions through acceptance
        12:30: Exercising personal agency
        15:54: Engaging in community and seeking support
        17:54: Summary and recap
        19:05: Conclusion

        #Stoicism #painrelief #emotionalwellbeing #sadnesstriggers #acceptance #communitysupport #emotionalcontrol #personalgrowth



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