Epictetus’ Cup of Clarity: A Stoic Sip (Tea/Giftset)
This cup clears the clutter—internal and external—and lifts you into lucid self-command. LemongrassUplifting, clearing, like a sharp breeze through stale air. Orange PeelBright and clarifying, gently wakes the senses. SpearmintCool and calm, brings a soft composure to the mind. Dandelion Root A bitter, earthy note—purging, grounding, restoring integrity. Meadowsweet Gently sweet and soothing. Softens the intensity, like Stoicism with a smile. Brewing Instructions Use 1 heaping tsp per 8 oz of water Steep at 200°F for 7–10 minutes to draw out the root Best sipped in quiet contemplation—preferably with the windows open Tasty Notes Fresh and zesty with mellow mint and a touch of underlying earthy bitterness. Think citrus grove meets library, with a philosopher sweeping the floor in silence. Ideal Drinking Moments After letting go of emotional baggage Midway through journaling When you’ve made peace with a hard choice Pairing Recommendations Book: Manual for Living by E