There comes a moment in life, often in the quietest of hours, when one realizes that the world will continue on its wayward course, indifferent to our desires or frustrations. And it is then, perhaps, that a subtle truth begins to emerge: the only thing we truly possess, the only thing we might, with enough care, exert some mastery over, is our

While many of us desire to become the rulers of our destiny, we can’t embark on that endeavor unless we master our inner world first. Otherwise, we will give up every time we experience a setback.