Happiness and Effectiveness

Hakam Shah
Apr 15, 2022

Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only after you have faced up to this fundamental rule and learned to distinguish between what you can and can’t control that inner tranquility and outer effectiveness become possible.

― Epictetus

The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness

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Hakam Shah

Advocate - Passionate about harnessing empathy in support of tolerance, human rights, and social justice. www.hakamshah.com