Today’s Stoic
The good things of prosperity are to be wished for; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.
What it means today
Prosperity is pleasant, but it does not test or build you. Adversity does. The gifts of hard times — strength, depth, patience — are worth more admiration than any comfort.
Try this todayFind one good thing your current hardship is producing, and admire it.
Today’s questionWhat is adversity building in me that prosperity never would?