“What if someone told you that much of the suffering in your life was simply due to the way you think about things?” This rhetorical question opens The Pocket Stoic, written by John Sellars and ...
A wave of gurus has mined the philosophy’s humble precepts for generic motivational material In the mid-’90s, not long after I graduated from college, a friend insisted I read “The Manual,” by the ...
Stoicism is having a major field day right now online and in self-improvement circles. This classical philosophy has been blooming online as a great way of life during tough times — and they’re right.
Nancy Sherman is University Professor and a professor of philosophy at Georgetown University. She is the author of “Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience.” Stoicism is an ancient Greek ...
I have learned many things from my mom, a woman who raised five kids from the 50's through the 90s. Humor. Discipline. How to make a great fruitcake. When to say "Because I said so." Most importantly, ...
Stoicism: Transform Your Life with Quotes from Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Seneca, and More | WisdomTalks Dive into the world of Stoicism and uncover profound life lessons from some of its greatest ...
Robertson, a founding member of the organization Modern Stoicism and the president and founder of the Plato’s Academy Centre nonprofit, is the author of Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor In the ...
“Yoda is one of the most Stoic characters in film,” says William Stephens, PhD, Creighton philosophy professor and an expert on Stoicism. “His wisdom echoes what Stoics like Marcus Aurelius or ...