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Well I suppose then no one should be traumatized by getting cancer or from permanent injuries from an unprovoked violent attack. After all, those are things we
by jimbokun 9mo ago
Well I suppose then no one should be traumatized by getting cancer or from permanent injuries from an unprovoked violent attack.
After all, those are things we have no control over. No sense in being traumatized by them.
- K0balt 9mo agoThat is the main idea of stoicism. So although I realize your statement is meant to be sarcastic, I wholeheartedly agree. It’s a very difficult bar, but it is incredibly enriching and conducive to inner peace and a harmonious life. I have lived my fair share of highly traumatic experiences and I feel qualified to say that stoicism is a viable way forward when it seems that there is none.