Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Seneca: 'To be happy, you must eliminate two things. The fear of a bad future and the memory of...

Written By Peter Breitholtz

….' - Nero's teacher explains why focusing on the present brings true happiness in life

Synopsis

Seneca’s quote of the day highlights a simple but powerful Stoic idea about happiness. He suggests that true peace of mind is only possible when a person stops being controlled by two things, the fear of an uncertain future and the emotional weight of past memories. According to him, both of these mental patterns pull attention away from the present moment and create unnecessary suffering.

Peter Breitholtz

I operate a taxi and the business is called BLA Rides and it serves the Brainerd Lakes area and the rest of Minnesota. We transport clients throughout and we also deliver packages.

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