Stoicism is about accepting the inevitability of things, writes John Hado. He argues that stoics must accept and even love everything they see in life. This includes tragic events such as loss of a loved one or cancer diagnosis. The Stoic dog doesn't just follow the cart: it savors the view - even when it's muddy and dangerous.
This podcast episode refers to the blog post on The Discipline of Desire, which is being completely updated.