August 13th, 2021
You've endured countless troubles — all from not letting your ruling reason do the work it was made for — enough already!
For most of this life, there has been little reasoned thought. The majority of choices have revolved around desire, greed, and lust. There was little thought about the future or its consequences.
Stoicism has brought to light the virtues of reasoned choice. The ability to separate compulsive behavior from rational thought provides comfort. Looking forward, there is now a goal to avoid compulsions and steer towards thoughtfulness.