[SomeNeuroGuy]

Epictetus was friggin insane though. Taking life advice from him is pretty awful. I doubt his death advice is any better.

[nostromo95]

>Epictetus was friggin insane though.

What do you mean?

[SomeNeuroGuy]

He says don't hope for anything, because you can't control that. Just decide you're happy as-is, because all you can control is your own mind.

A) Not hoping for anything is a great way to stay in shit situations, and B) Yeah, no, you can't actually control your own mind that well.