>>13564774I can see that. Stoicism is very much so a personal philosophy as opposed to an existential philosophy. It makes no attempts to be the end all be all of existentialism.
>how to go about setting long-term goalsI've found a lot of success in working backwards. Figure out the main goal that you want to achieve and then break it down into smaller short term goals that make the task seem less daunting.
Ensuring that you have all the steps leading up to where you want to be is really the most important. You don't become the CEO by applying for the janitorial position.
>>13564779>Do you actually need to eat sweets?Nobody really NEEDS to eat sweets. It's truly a luxury but I live in a capitalist dystopia where I can have luxury items like that.
>old farts like you?Aight real talk how old do you think I am?