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Trade modern anxiety for grounded purpose with this beginner-friendly journey into ancient philosophy and timeless wisdom. If you are navigating a confusing world and craving mental clarity, this calm, reflective guide translates the earliest human attempts to answer life's biggest questions...

Master emotional resilience and defeat modern anxiety using the ultimate self-help toolkit of ancient philosophy. Whether you are battling a stressful morning commute, navigating workplace drama, or feeling overwhelmed by constant online noise, these time-tested frameworks offer an immediate...

Escape modern burnout and digital overwhelm with grounded philosophy from the ancient world to reclaim your daily peace. Perfect for a stressful commute, this comforting journey transports you from relentless smartphone notifications and office politics into the quiet wisdom of early...

Escape modern overwhelm and conquer daily anxiety using the proven mindfulness philosophy of ancient Stoics and sages. Perfect for your morning commute or an evening wind-down, this calming inner journey offers a grounded path through the noise of constant notifications and work stress. Discover...

En la convulsa Atenas del siglo IV a. C., bajo la sombra del juicio y ejecución de Sócrates, Platón, un visionario buscador de la verdad se adentra en el reino de las Ideas para desmantelar la ilusión del mundo sensible, arriesgándolo todo para definir la justicia, el amor puro y la...

In einer Welt, die von Überfluss und Informationen geprägt ist, sind Gelassenheit und Klarheit notwendiger denn je. In diesem Buch untersucht der Bestsellerautor Ken Mogi die antike griechische Philosophie des Stoizismus sowie ihre Resonanz in anderen Kulturen weltweit, nicht zuletzt aus...

A timeless anthology of Stoic wisdom illuminating the enduring power of resilience, reason, and virtue This program features multicast narration. The Book of Stoicism is a curated collection that delves into the heart of Stoic philosophy. Featuring works by renowned thinkers such as Manly P...

Celebrated CUNY philosopher Massimo Pigliucci investigates the practical applications of Cicero’s skepticism, weaving together ancient wisdom, personal narrative, and practical insights to help readers find meaning through doubt You may have picked up this book because you’re searching for a...

Meditações, clássico escrito por Marco Aurélio, traz reflexões que servem como exercícios espirituais em tempos turbulentos, conselhos a si mesmo que o imperador buscou registrar e cujas ideias ecoam até hoje. O pensamento estoico, longe de ser mero objeto de estudo de helenistas...

How can we apply the teachings of the greatest ancient philosopher to modern life? Socrates is the quintessential Athenian philosopher, the source of the entire Western philosophical tradition, and Godfather to the Stoics. He spent his life teaching practical philosophy to ordinary people in the...

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a life of self-discipline. In this much-anticipated third installment in the Stoic Virtues series, he argues for the necessity of doing what’s right – even...

This program is read by the author. A ten-step guide to reaching your peak potential through the wisdom of Stoic philosophy by entrepreneur and Olympic champion speed skater Mark Tuitert. For twenty years, Mark Tuitert has used the principles of Stoic philosophy to become a gold-medal winning...

The New York Times bestseller One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2023 A New York Times Notable Book “A book of big and bold ideas, Humanly Possible is humane in approach and, more important, readable and worth reading. . . Bakewell is wide-ranging, witty and compassionate.”...

The instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller! In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a bold and brave life. In this much-anticipated second book of his Stoic Virtue series, Holiday celebrates the awesome...

Instant New York Times Advice & Business Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller, and Wall Street Journal #1 Bestseller! A New York Times Noteworthy Pick and a "stellar work" by Publishers Weekly From the bestselling authors of The Daily Stoic comes an inspiring guide to the lives of the Stoics, and...

In the fourth volume of the acclaimed Hinges of History series, Thomas Cahill brings his characteristic wit and style to a fascinating tour of ancient Greece. The Greeks invented everything from Western warfare to mystical prayer, from logic to statecraft. Many of their achievements...

From renowned classicist Edith Hall, ARISTOTLE'S WAY is an examination of one of history's greatest philosophers, showing us how to lead happy, fulfilled, and meaningful lives Aristotle was the first philosopher to inquire into subjective happiness, and he understood its essence better and more...

In Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea, his fourth volume to explore “the hinges of history,” Thomas Cahill escorts the reader on another entertaining—and historically unassailable—journey through the landmarks of art and bloodshed that defined Greek culture nearly three millennia ago. In the...

An engaging guide to how Stoicism—the ancient philosophy of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius—can help us flourish today. “One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read.” —Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love...

The instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller! Ryan Holiday’s bestselling trilogy—The Obstacle Is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, and Stillness is the Key—captivated professional athletes, CEOs, politicians, and entrepreneurs and helped bring Stoicism to millions of...