In this enlightening discussion, Stephanie Frampton, a classics professor at MIT specializing in Virgil’s Aeneid, shares her insights on resilience from ancient tales. She reveals how Aeneas exemplifies the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity, urging listeners to view struggles as opportunities for growth. The conversation artfully connects themes of post-traumatic recovery in The Aeneid with modern wellness practices, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and optimism in healing. Get ready to be inspired by ancient wisdom that resonates today!