More to life than being a robot. Emotions are to be felt and understood, not suppressed.
Feel the ups, feel the downs. Integrate, transcend and include.
Discussion
Stoicism isn’t about turning off your emotions, that’s what sociopaths do. Feel them, but move on quickly
Marcus Aurelius couldn't have said it better
Emotions are powerful.
Emotions which come from within are an important expression of ourselves and our values.
Emotions which come from outside ourselves and are created by others are very dangerous. Guarding against influence from external actors is crucial.
Logos, Ethos, Pathos -Aristotle
You need the whole package.
