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The Daily Stoic · 2026-11-09 · 4 min · 553 words

How Will You Respond?

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Into the real world. You see it on the news every day. You see it in traffic, you see it on social media, people being awful, things falling apart. Virtue not just in decline. But in an all out route.

We don't control this button. As always, we control how we respond. Will it make us better or worse? Will we be implicated in the ugliness? The real harm Marcus Realius reminded himself in his own dark and ugly times was whether he allowed it to affect His character.

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