Tanner: Marcus Aurelius had something like 12 children and seven of them died before he did. Why is it that anything that happens to us is misfortune? Tanner: How can we call it a misfortune if it doesn't prevent us from in our living life going on and contributing to the cosmopolis?" Read this meditation a few times yourself today, then jump into the discord community at stoicism pod.com forward slash discord and let us all know what you discover when you're thinking about this"