Things not in our control are body, property, reputation, command, and, in one word, whatever are not our own actions." –Epictetus, Enchiridion, 1 What is the dichotomy of control? The Roman ...

There is a line from "Man's Search For Meaning" that sums up the idea of focusing on what you control nicely. For context, ...

Holiday, Pigliucci and Delaney agree: one of the most important and useful aspects of Stoicism is what is called the “dichotomy of control”. This involves understanding that there are things ...

The only thing I could control was how I lived, thought, and behaved. How the dichotomy of control makes you street-smart Many street-smart creeds echo this dichotomy by fixating energy on ...