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Re:Long-term stress is the default mode of the 21st century by LatteLazy on Monday September 14, 2020 @05:51AM (#24468407)
A few lines that help me:

Stress is when you're responsible for something you cannot actually control. Anything else might be pressure or life. But if you cannot control it, you can't actually be responsible for it...

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Re:Long-term stress is the default mode of the 21st century by etripe on Monday September 14, 2020 @07:36AM (#24468978)
As one of the great philosophers of our time, Whitney Cummings, puts it: "let go or be dragged".
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Re:Long-term stress is the default mode of the 21st century by natmaka on Monday September 14, 2020 @09:09AM (#24469661)
Enchiridion of Epictetus: https://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/dep/dep102.htm
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Re:Long-term stress is the default mode of the 21st century by etripe on Monday September 14, 2020 @10:27AM (#24470531)
Interesting, thanks!
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