Open your eyes: see things for what they really are, thereby sparing yourself the pain of false attachments and avoidable devastation. Epictetus 55 – 135 A.D. I’m not a big fan of country and western music, particularly the hard core country. Even though I find it painful to listen to, I do find some real lessons in some of the lyrics. There’s one song where the story goes something like this: the wife suspects her husband isn’t totally faithful and goes into a dimly lit honky-tonk to find him sitting at the bar with a real winner. In order to …
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