Theyre Doing What They Do
b'The late Paul Woodruff told a wonderful story in his episode on the Daily Stoic podcast. Before he died, he loved birdwatching and had a bird feeder in his backyard. But the squirrels kept stealing the birdseed he was putting out. This was frustrating and annoying and he found himself growing angry.But then he remembered a passage from Marcus Aurelius\\u2019 Meditations about how we should accept when things are doing what their nature demands. The squirrels were not trying to give Paul a hard time...'