{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6164470ddef1ec0012762fbd/6a759c095d765781a2ab476c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Stoic Cure For Complaining","description":"<p>This episode examines the habit of complaining and the power we retain over our response. </p><p><br></p><p>Seneca and Epictetus remind us that while frustrations are unavoidable, resentment often adds a second layer of suffering that is largely our own.</p><p><br></p><p>A simple practice—pause, assess, and reframe—helps turn irritation into clearer judgment and, where possible, constructive action.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’d like to continue the practice, you might also find this Micro Morning Meditation helpful:</p><p><br></p><p>☀️ <strong>Micro Morning Meditation: How to Stop Complaining</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://whatisstoicism.substack.com/p/micro-morning-meditation-how-to-stop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://whatisstoicism.substack.com/p/micro-morning-meditation-how-to-stop</a></p>","author_name":"Allan John (What Is Stoicism?)"}