[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":60},["ShallowReactive",2],{"stoicism-article-09/02":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":24},"/stoicism/09/02","stoicism/09/02","The Philosopher's School Is A Hospital","Meditation for September 2, 2021",{"quotes":9,"last_updated_at":15,"tags":16,"categories":20,"changeFreq":22,"backgroundImage":23},[10],{"quote":11},{"content":12,"author":13,"source":14},"Men, the philosopher's lecture-hall is a hospital — you shouldn't walk out of it feeling pleasure, but pain, for you aren't well when you enter it.","Epictetus","Discourses, 3.23.30","2021-09-02T07:00:00",[17,18,19],"stoicism","fortitude","resilience",[21,17],"meditation","never","/IMG_8232.jpg",{"type":25,"value":26,"toc":54},"minimark",[27,31,34,37,42],[28,29,30],"p",{},"An effective massage can hurt.",[28,32,33],{},"Vigorous exercise drains our battery.",[28,35,36],{},"Physical therapy is a painful road to recovery.",[38,39,41],"h3",{"id":40},"conclusion","Conclusion",[28,43,44,45,48,49,53],{},"Our authors of ",[46,47],"daily-stoic",{}," and Epictetus assure us these same ",[50,51,52],"em",{},"pains"," exist as Stoic observers. It is these\nstruggles that will allow us to strengthen our determination to endure and persevere.",{"title":55,"searchDepth":56,"depth":56,"links":57},"",2,[58],{"id":40,"depth":59,"text":41},3,1793716905991]