The 8 Most Surprising Life Lessons From Stoic Philosophy
by Phil Van Treuren Stoicism isn't just some dusty old philosophy — it's also a practical toolkit Read More >>
The Little Book of Stoic Quotes
"A beautiful collection of Stoic meditations that unveils a simple and elegant philosophy of life." -- Michael Read More >>
You Have a Beautiful Mind. Learn to Use It the Right Way With Stoicism.
by Phil Van Treuren "You are not your body or your hairstyle, but your capacity for choosing Read More >>
The Art of Not Hating People: 6 Stoic Techniques to See the Best in Everyone
by Phil Van Treuren "I hate most people. There are times when I look at people and Read More >>
A.I. Reveals What Marcus Aurelius Would Look Like Today, in Real Life
Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known figures of the Roman Empire, thanks to his writings on Read More >>
Stoicism for Children: How to Teach Kids to be Stoic
Looking for some great children's books about Stoicism? Check out our Free Stoic Stories and our book Read More >>
Natural Born Stoics: Why Some People Have Built-In Stoicism
You've probably met a few yourself: those rare and remarkable people who seem to be born with Read More >>
Three Ways to Find Purpose: What’s the Meaning of Your Life?
If you're asking the world to show you the meaning of life, then you've got it backwards. Read More >>
The Dangers of Nostalgia: Why It’s Unhealthy to Dwell on Happy Memories
by Phil Van Treuren “True happiness is to enjoy the present . . . not to amuse Read More >>
Stoicism: the Perfect Philosophy for an Age of Artificial Intelligence?
Humanity is approaching a stunning transformation, and few are ready for how quickly AI will change our lives. Here's how Stoicism can help us embrace the revolution and thrive in a different world.
Every Day is a Stone
by Phil Van Treuren “All you need are these: certainty of judgment in the present moment; action Read More >>
Dear Politics
A poem by Phil Van Treuren Today, at last, I escape your grasp— Or rather, I choose Read More >>
What Stoicism Teaches About Opinions & Being Happy Wherever We Are
The following is a partial transcript from Phil Van Treuren‘s recent appearance on the Via Stoica podcast. Phil Van Treuren: Read More >>
Help And Harm Are Only Found Within Ourselves (Epictetus)
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Seneca’s Stoic Wisdom: Always Anchor Your Mind in the Present
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Founder of Stoicism: We Can Choose How to Define Every Challenge
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Author Phil Van Treuren on Donald Robertson’s Stoicism Books
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Stoicism: Things Don’t Upset Us, Our Judgments Do
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They Can’t Force You to Have an Opinion: Stoic Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius
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Stoicism Teaches That Hitting Your Target Isn’t the Important Part
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