Category: Stoicism

What You Control vs What You Don’t

Posted by Jad | Dec 22, 2017

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Let me start by saying that I am quite happy 2022 is over as it was arguably the most challenging year so far. I had a lot planned for it, but everything got derailed when my biggest fear in life came true in February and I got diagnosed with cancer. This led to me facing a lot of unknowns, losing my stoic mindset, and thus the following failures.

My 2021 Failure Report

by Jad | Jan 31, 2022 | Philosophy

Another year gone, another time to reflect on my failures. 2021 feels so similar to 2020. Maybe...

My 2020 Failure Report

by Jad | Jan 2, 2021 | Philosophy

The Phoenix must burn to emerge. It is that time of the year again! As always, I would like to...

My 2019 Failure Report

by Jad | Dec 31, 2019 | Philosophy

Here is my failure report for 2019. This includes the list of my failures, how did I improve on what I failed upon in 2018, and what is my mindset as I move into 2020.

A Christian Stoic?

by Jad | Feb 23, 2019 | Stoicism

How can you be a Christian and a Stoic at the same time? Don’t they contradict each other? I get asked this question often recently, so I thought to write a little about my thoughts on a complicated, yet interesting topic.