The Dichotomy of Control
Picture two piles. Everything you control goes into the first one. Into the second one goes everything you don't. Epictetus believed most of our suffering comes from mixing up the piles. We pour our energy, worry and self-worth into the second pile, then feel helpless when it doesn't obey.
Jessica Chavali
11 hours ago3 min read
Guns and Badges at the Polls
Election Day is less than a month away, and Washington has been sending mixed signals about whether the threat of having armed federal immigration agents showing up at the polls still stands.
Djemima Duvernat
11 hours ago3 min read
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