{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5a8c994306c9cec7297078b9/5c3f59edf738a71b086482d6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Commons: Marcus Aurelius on Difficult People","description":"<p>In this episode, Brian offers some thoughts about school life and leadership based on the following quote from Marcus Aurelius:</p><p><br></p><p><em>“First thing every morning tell yourself: today I am going to meet a busybody, an ingrate, a bully, a liar, a schemer, and a boor.&nbsp;Ignorance of good and evil has made them what they are.&nbsp;But I know that the good is by nature beautiful and the bad ugly, and I know that these wrong-doers are by nature my brothers, not by blood or breeding, but by being similarly endowed with reason and sharing in the divine.”</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Remember you can subscribe specifically to this show wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. </p>","author_name":"CiRCE Institute"}