on my journey.

One of those is Stoic philosophy, which I think it's sort of a bad reputation.

I think when we think of someone as Stoic, we think of them as sort of emotionally repressing a lot of what's going on.

When you really look into the ancient Greek philosophy, it's very closely tied to the serenity prayer.

That's sort of how I pitch it to people who have struggled with addiction.

And where I think it's valuable in this retreat is... that social reintegration, right? Maybe you have found great solace in the world of addiction recovery, and you're sort of eager to reintegrate into the rest of the world.

I think stoic philosophy is a great thing to be in conversation with.

ethics.