74 - Being Well Received

Published: March 23, 2018, 6:31 p.m.

b'\\u201cTake a lyre player: he\\u2019s relaxed when he performs alone, but put him in front of an audience, and it\\u2019s a different story, no matter how beautiful his voice or how well he plays the instrument. Why? Because he not only wants to perform well, he wants to be well received \\u2013 and the latter lies outside his control.\\u201c -Epictetus'