A Field Guide to a Happy Life
Massimo Pigliucci
2020
Fifty-three short lessons that adapt Stoic insights into concise exercises for living with reason, perspective, and self-command.
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“Shift your goals from the external to the internal: repeat to yourself that your objective is not to hit the target, but to deliver the best shot of which you are capable.”
“Touch everything lightly, enjoy it while it is within your reach, and do not regret it when it is gone, since that is the nature of things.”
“There is no way to get everything in life: You either cultivate your own reason and give precedence to virtue above all else, or you desperately go after externals.”