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“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” Albert Einstein

In January 2021 I was given a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. One of my first reactions was to lookup the statistics to know what my odds are to beating the disease or prolonging my life. According to Cancer.org, I…

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Death is coming for us all. The order of our birth does not determine the order of our passing. It is dreaded by all people to varying degrees. How are we to receive comfort knowing that death awaits us?

In Stoic philosophy, observations from nature provide two possibilities: returning to non-existence or a rebirth/afterlife.

In returning…

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]]> 0 290a5e8b615f8fcff3b166f097b7b66d Patrick replied to the discussion The 12 Rules of Life with Cancer in the forum Cancer and the Consolation of Philosophy https://cancermatch.com/groups/cancer-and-the-consolation-of-philosophy/forum/topic/the-12-rules-of-life-with-cancer/#post-5048 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 22:13:16 -0400 Reply to The 12 Rules of Life with Cancer

It seems as if it is a universal law that the moment we believe something or hold ourselves to certain standards, then we receive an onslaught of fiery tests and trials to prove whether or not we are completely invested in them.

My experiences in the past few months have been very difficult, especially how I have been socialized because of…

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Everyone has personal philosophy. Sometimes they derive from a specific school of thought such as the Stoics or Epicureans. Most of us are Existentialists at heart. Other times they are formed from our numerous and often diverse experiences. Mostly, a combination of many thoughts and ideas. Our personal philosophies can be chaotic…

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