was Marcus Aurelius's private journal for self-improvement. The Hays version highlights three core Stoic "disciplines": Daily Stoic The Best Translation of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations
Buy or borrow the Gregory Hays translation today . Open to Book 2, Section 1. Read: "When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself that the people you deal with today will be meddling..." Let that sink in. Then go live it.