A central tenant of Stoicism is knowing what you can control, what you can't control and having the ability (or serenity) to know the difference. In respect to fear, if fear is linked to uncontrollables, then the Stoics would ask " is there any need to allow that emotion to control you"

This week we introduce Chrysippus, the third leader of the Stoa, we speak about his life and character as well as taking a look into my personal journal articles as we ask, What do you fear?