Stoic 'em with the pointy end
“Nothing happens to anyone that he can't endure” The following article is divided into three segments. My encounter with stoicism and motivation to write this article. About Marcus Aurelius and Meditations (go here directly for the article) Ending note from the author But before that, a small note: this is not a complete article on stoicism and does not capture its concepts entirely. This is merely a nudge in that direction. If the reader finds something that I may have missed out, finds something incorrect, please correct me in the comments. Thank you. I wish the book guides you and provides you peace as it has been the case with me. My encounter with stoicism and motivation to write this article: In my 3rd semester, I was learning to deal with certain grievances of my own. At the same time, I was watching a lot of TED(x) talks. In this venture of mine, I discovered a very intriguing TED talk titled: Why you should define your fears instead of your goals by Tim Ferris(For those