We must retain possession of ourselves. We must get a hold of ourselves. No matter what they do to us. No matter how unfair or frustrating life (and bullies) can be.

Books Mentioned:

Letters from a Stoic - Seneca - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

Meditations - Marcus Aurelius - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

Courage Under Fire - James Stockdale - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

Mans Search For Meaning - Viktor Frankl - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

Hardship and Happiness - Seneca - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

Lives of the Stoics - Ryan Holiday - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

The Enchiridion - Epictetus - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

That One Should Disdain Hardships - Musonius Rufus - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

How To Think Like A Roman Emperor - Donald Robertson - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

On The Shortness Of Life - Seneca - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

The Inner Citadel - Pierre Hadot - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

The Daily Stoic - Ryan Holiday - https://www.thepaintedporch.com

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