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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
Seneca · Letters from a Stoic · paraphrase
What it means today

The mind is the final interpreter of every event. A calm mind can find something steady to hold, even in the bitterest circumstance, because calm is not given by events but made within.

Try this todayWhen something bitter happens, deliberately bring calm to it and see what comfort follows.
Today’s questionAm I waiting for calm circumstances, or learning to be calm within them?
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