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Attend to what matters, and let the rest be as it will.
Epictetus · Discourses · paraphrase
What it means today

Most of life is not yours to manage. The little that is yours — your attention, your choice — is where your work is. Attend to that, and let the rest be.

Try this todayAttend to one thing that matters today, and release the rest.
Today’s questionAm I attending to what matters, or to what I cannot control?
#attention#priority#release
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