The Best Response to an Insult Involves an Ancient Philosophy
What Stoicism can teach us about feeling slighted
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5 min readJul 17, 2019
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It’s arguably easier now than any other point in history to be insulted. Tone gets lost in translation over text and email. Social media is a breeding ground for backhanded compliments (“You look great, I didn’t recognize you!”). General online incivility runs rampant in Twitter…