[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":69},["ShallowReactive",2],{"stoicism-article-03/19":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":23},"/stoicism/03/19","stoicism/03/19","Timeless Wisdom","Meditation for March 19, 2021",{"quotes":9,"last_updated_at":15,"tags":16,"categories":19,"changeFreq":21,"backgroundImage":22},[10],{"quote":11},{"content":12,"author":13,"source":14},"For there are two rules to keep at the ready — that there is nothing good or bad outside my own reasoned choice, and that we shouldn't try to lead events but to follow them.","Epictetus","Discourse, 3.10.18","2021-03-19T07:00:00",[17,18],"stoicism","awareness",[20,17],"meditation","never","/IMG_4516.jpg",{"type":24,"value":25,"toc":64},"minimark",[26,43,56,61],[27,28,29,30,34,35,38,39,42],"p",{},"We judge what is ",[31,32,33],"em",{},"good"," or ",[31,36,37],{},"bad",". We can only follow the choices of others. Some simple ",[31,40,41],{},"back to the basics"," thoughts\nthat can prove to be valuable when put into action.",[44,45,46,49],"block-quote",{},[27,47,48],{},"The cause of my irritation is not in this person but in me",[50,51,53],"template",{"v-slot:author":52},"",[27,54,55],{},"Anthony de Mello",[57,58,60],"h3",{"id":59},"conclusion","Conclusion",[27,62,63],{},"Epictetus reminds us that we have the power to change the outcome of events through acceptance or denial. Acceptance has\nthe power to make experiences positive. We have that power.",{"title":52,"searchDepth":65,"depth":65,"links":66},2,[67],{"id":59,"depth":68,"text":60},3,1793716902953]