Embracing Rejection and Internal Struggle as Divine - Herkul

The rejection and internal struggle in life are considered divine by philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus. They view it as a way to cultivate a muscular attitude towards life, transcending animal nature. Facing internal struggles daily is crucial before tackling life's challenges. The story of Hercules, symbolizing the choice between virtue and vice, represents a foundational myth in Western culture and Stoicism, emphasizing the importance of earning one's desires through perseverance and struggle.