To achieve that level of genius, yes, you need to be obsessed, devoted, but you also need to abandon so side. That's rejecting those norms, rejecting the do's and the don'ts, is what created the Buddha. This is why you have never met another Jesus or Buddha in these 2500 years.   for more information, visit: joyfulstoic.com

We all feel anger, but what if there were two tips to help you control your anger? Join us on today's episode.    

The Stoics do not believe anger is a useful emotion. Anger is usually not a thoughtful thing. It also depletes your energy. The most irrational part about anger is you are now being controlled by somebody else when you're angry.   for more info: joyfulstoic.com

What is your grand life goal? And to me, that's how you pick your philosophy. Stoicism is a 2000 year old philosophy that's rooted in focusing on what you can control. The Stoic grand goal is about tranquility, which really means living according to nature.   for more info: joyfulstoic.com

Stoicism is a 2000 year old philosophy. There are four Stoic virtues. You do not have to even call yourself a Stoic. You pick the tools that work for you, that gives you peace and tranquility.   for more info: joyfulstoic.com