Courage Under Fire – James B Stockdale
Details Paperback: 32 pages ISBN-10: 0817936920 ISBN-13: 978-0817936921 Preview Description A short but engaging account of James Stockdale's time as a prisoner of war and how he used Stoicism to…
Being Stoic is a Refined Kind of Selfishness
If you’re anything like me, socializing can sometimes feel like the last thing you want to do. Maybe yesterday was littered with frustrating interactions or you know you’re going to…
The Obstacle Is The Way – Ryan Holiday
Details Paperback: 224 pages ISBN-10: 9781781251492 ISBN-13: 978-1781251492 Preview Description Stoic inspiration for turning every new obstacle into an opportunity to get better. Inspired by Marcus Aurelius's line from his…
Ego Is The Enemy – Ryan Holiday
Details Paperback: 256 pages ISBN-10: 9781781257029 ISBN-13: 978-1781257029 Preview Description A useful reminder on the dangers of allowing one's actions to be guided by ego, inspired by relevant teachings from…
Mastering the Past and Future So They Don’t Master You
The Courage to be Disliked is a self-help book by Japanese writers Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga that takes the form of a fictitious conversation between a young student and…
A Guide to the Good Life – William B Irvine
Details Hardcover: 336 pages ISBN-10: 0195374614 ISBN-13: 978-0195374612 Preview Description The first book I read on Stoicism and one of the most popular modern Stoic books in general. Irvine makes…
Lessons in Stoicism – John Sellars
Details Hardcover: 96 pages ISBN-10: 0241382777 ISBN-13: 978-0241382776 Preview Description A brief but well-written introduction to Stoicism that would be a good starting point for a beginner wishing to learn…
How To Think Like A Roman Emperor – Donald Robertson
Details Hardcover: 304 pages ISBN-10: 1250196620 ISBN-13: 978-1250196620 Preview Description An excellent combination of philosophy and psychotherapy presented with biographical detail about the Stoic Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Not only…
Here’s Why a Dog is a True Philosopher
One of the few social media accounts I check every day is that of Niall Harbison (Instagram / Twitter / Substack). Originally from Ireland, Niall now lives in Thailand where…
Stoic Protection From the Dangers of Desire
Desire has a reliable way of making us view our lives through the lens of what we don’t have. This lens obscures from our sight the many blessings we already…
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