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Stoicism is Taoism

And it Can Save the World

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Rogue Soul
Jul 07, 2023
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Stoicism is apparently the ultimate toxic masculinity, right? Isn’t that what you were taught? I was taught that men are crushed under the philosophy of Stoicism, which is boiled down to the reductive lie that to be stoic, one must neither FEEL nor EXPRESS emotion.

Why is it, then, that NONE of the tenets of Stoicism recommend not feeling or expressing e…

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