by Pawan Barapatre | Aug 13, 2025 | Philosophy
Epictetus once said that every situation comes with two “handles.” One is heavy and impossible to lift—it represents focusing on the hurt, the unfairness, or the wrongdoing. The other is light enough to carry—it’s the perspective that sees connection, shared humanity,...
by Pawan Barapatre | Aug 13, 2025 | Philosophy
1. Focus on What You Can Control Regret often stems from dwelling on what already happened—something we can never change. Stoicism reminds us to recognize that only our mindset and current actions lie within our power Daily StoicPsychology Spot. Key principle: As...
by Pawan Barapatre | Dec 19, 2023 | Philosophy
If you want to live a better life. You need to work for yourself. Don’t be addicted or a victim of habit to wait for others to help you. If you plan to wait for someone else to → comfort you → fight for you → bring you opportunities → reduce your financial...