The Micro Morning Meditations Your 3-part Stoic morning routine. Allan John @whatisstoicism 1. Morning Contemplation 🔈 Listen Now Good morning. In one of his Discourses, the Stoic teacher Epictetus is asked by a disgruntled student why, in previous lectures, he has never spoken directly to the student. This sets the philosopher off somewhat. In response, he makes the point that just as it takes skill for a musician to play an instrument, it also takes skill to listen to the musician. Just as...