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Whatever happens, love fate. Amor fati
There is a well-known Taoist fable of a farmer: One day the farmer’s horse ran away. Upon hearing the news his neighbours came to visit. “we're so sorry bad luck” they said . “Maybe” the farmer replied.
The next morning the horse returned. It brought three other wild
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The Greeks had a word for this: apatheia. It’s the kind of calm equanimity that comes with the absence of irrational or extreme emotions. Not the loss of feeling altogether, just the loss of the harmful, unhelpful kind. Don’t let the negativity in, don’t let those emotions even get started. Just say: No, thank you. I can’t afford to panic.