Ataraxia is the inability of the human being to feel frustration . Although this may seem positive, it is a disorder caused by a stroke or even a blow to the head (on the front), in which the brain is damaged; The lack of will to get angry or simply disappointed, prevents us from evolving as people , since frustration helps us to improve when we do not like something or are not satisfied with it.
Despite the fact that ataraxia could be related to a permanent feeling of tranquility, serenity and imperturbability in relation to the soul, reason and feelings, we see that a high price must be paid for it, since people who suffer from ataraxia do not they are aware of their limitations or of the consequences that their actions can bring .
If we propose it from the Hellenistic philosophy from which this term comes, ataraxia or absence of embarrassment is a classic tradition that shows a disposition oriented to the balance of emotions thanks to the achievement of inner peace and the decrease of desires and passions that they shake our spirits, for better or for worse. According to this approach, ataraxia would be the ultimate goal of achieving full happiness without external disturbances .
