How One Old Book Fixed His Life

The bus left without him. The email said no. A stranger knocked his phone out of his hand. And every time, the anger inside him grew. STOIC is a short animated film about the one thing you can always control: yourself. "You have power over your mind — not outside events." — Marcus Aurelius 0:00 Nothing ever went his way 0:42 Why me?! 0:52 Rock bottom 1:02 Meditations 1:14 The circle of control 1:26 Same world, different man 1:46 Practice 1:56 The storm 2:16 The rock 2:27 You can't control the storm Every frame, sound and note of music in this film was made from scratch. Subscribe to Day One Films for more short films about the fights we all have with ourselves. #stoicism #stoic #marcusaurelius #animation #shortfilm