The Stoic Handbook with Jon Brooks

Difficult People: A Stoic Masterclass

October 13, 2026·35 min
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How do you stay yourself around someone who keeps drawing you into conflict? In this recorded Stoic masterclass, I work through five practical moves: expect difficulty, notice the hook, drop the rope, make your boundary a behaviour, and look honestly at your own patterns. We also map the inner citadel: what belongs to you, and what was never yours to control. The session distinguishes everyday friction from harmful and dangerous relationships, then offers exercises you can use before, durin...

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