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367 - Choosing From the Wreckage: The Stoic Guide to Impossible Decisions

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How do you make a decision when all the choices in front of you feel like bad ones? Today I want talk about how Stoicism can help us take action when faced with impossible choices. 

“What should we have ready at hand in a situation like this? The knowledge of what is mine and what is not mine, what I can and cannot do.”

— Epictetus, Discourses I, 1.21

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