Question

At the end of your day, reflect on your responses to various world events or the happenings in your day. These responses may be emotions, thoughts, words, or deeds. Discuss one example in which you either

1)    Responded as a Stoic would. Explain why you characterize your response as Stoic. What praise might Seneca Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, or James Stockdale give you?

2)    Wish you had responded more like a Stoic. Explain what made your response non-Stoic. What advice might Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, or James Stockdale offer you?