This Isn’t How Anyone Wants It To Go (So This Is What We Have To Do) | Practice Love
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Welcome to the Daily Stoic Podcast. Designed to help bring those four key stoic virtues: courage, discipline, justice, and wisdom. Into the real world. This isn't how anyone wants it to go. So this is what we have.
to do. Do you think this is what Marcus Aurelius planned? Do you think it's what he wanted? that he hoped after two decades of relative peace and prosperity that his reign would be marked by a flood and a famine and a plague and a war Did he have to be gone so much that his children would suffer as they did, that his health would be such a constant drag? Of course not. Nobody would plan for that. Nobody would choose most of the difficulties and troubles they face.
The question, as we've said before, is how do you react when those difficulties And troubles happen anyway. I've been known to throw a tantrum. Phoebe Bridgers sings on her new album When Things Are Not the Way I imagine that
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