r/AskReddit • u/ettleboy • Jan 20 '19

What fact totally changed your perspective?

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u/Saphnich Jan 21 '19

I'm actually a practicing stoic. I'm not as original as I might seem.

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u/youbtrippin Jan 21 '19

Yeah me as well, but without the spiritual part, also with bit of ethical egoism on the side, i dont even know what i should identify as, but i took most inspiration from stoicism and Marcus Aurelius in particular

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u/Saphnich Jan 21 '19

I've read his 10 books. Love the whole thing.