
Do your circumstances dictate your mood and emotions? Or do you choose your mood and emotions, and the situation is simply something you respond to?*
James Clear
What is in you
is ultimately stronger than
what is in the world–
It is as Viktor Frankl says,
No one can take from you
the freedom to choose your response
to what is happening around or
to you.
*James Clear’s 3-2-1 newsletter: On thinking long-term, how to attract like-minded people, and one sign of mental toughness.