Status Updates From The Practicing Stoic

I'm putting this down until I can get my hands on a physical copy as I don't think the book - a significant portion of which is made up of excerpts of texts and transcriptions from various Stoic philosophers and other writers and thinkers - lends itself to an audio format.

We should sometimes try to look upon our possessions in the light in which they would appear if we had lost them. ~Schopenhauer

When that renowned Pittacus, whose fame for bravery and for wisdom and justice was great, was entertaining some guests, his wife entered in a rage and upset the table; his guests were dismayed, but Pittacus said, "Every one of us has some trouble. He that has only mine is doing very well indeed."