Emotional well-being
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Stoicism
Revealing the masks: Navigating through the turbulent waters of friendships
Have you ever imagined how many people you would meet throughout your life, and among them, how many would truly become your friends? Studies suggest that the average person forms only five deep and lasting friendships amidst a sea of acquaintances. This is a surprising revelation, especially when considering that you are the average of the five people you surround…
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The 9 Types of People in Whom Trust Can Be Risky: A Practical Guide
Trust is an essential pillar in all relationships, whether with friends, partners, family members, or anyone you get to know. In this video, we’ll explore nine types of individuals in whom it might be disturbing to place your trust. Careful observation of these characteristics is crucial, as is analysis of the comments and actions of these individuals. 1. The Constant…
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The Nine Types of People in Whom Trust Can Be Risky: A Practical Guide
A wise man once said that it takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. This quote highlights the crucial importance of trust in our relationships, be they friends, family or professional. In this article, we’ll explore nine types of people in whom it can be disturbing to place your trust. Trust, like glue, holds…
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Stoicism and the Art of Saying No to Protect your Serenity
In the doctrine of Stoicism, the art of saying no is of particular importance. It’s a powerful adage that goes beyond simple refusal, constituting an affirmation of self-discipline, the protection of one’s serenity and the quest for relationships and choices that nourish the soul. Stoicism and the Power of No Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher, argued that it’s not the events…
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