“What harm is there while you are kissing your child to say softly, ‘Tomorrow you will die’.” Epictetus, the Discourses, Book 3, Chapter 24.87 Gratitude is not usually the first word that comes to mind when people think of Stoicism. Many see Stoicism as a philosophy of detachment, calm, reasoned, […] The post The Stoic View on Gratitude – How to Find Peace in the Present appeared first on Via Stoica.