Practical Stoicism for Real-Life Calm and Discipline

I'm Jon Brooks — Stoicism teacher, podcaster, and BJJ practitioner.

Each week I turn ancient wisdom into repeatable routines you can use to quiet anxiety, sharpen focus, and act with courage.

Trusted by 45,000+ Insight Timer course students, 600,000+ podcast downloads, and 10,000+ newsletter followers.

Eight videos on using Stoicism when life gets difficult. View the full playlist on YouTube.

Where to start


The 7-Day Stoic Challenge

Free. One short audio practice a day for a week. The best place to start.

The Stoic Vault

The membership where you train it: weekly practices, courses, and live sessions.

The Stoic Handbook Podcast

Weekly episodes on the practice. 600,000+ downloads.