Stoicism

15 posts

Nov 01

Chrysippus: The Stoic Who Turned Zeno's Ideas into a System

Oct 31

Cleanthes: The Water-Carrier Who Led the Stoa and Wrote the Hymn to Zeus

Oct 30

Zeno of Citium: The Shipwrecked Merchant Who Founded Stoicism

Oct 29

Musonius Rufus: The Roman Socrates Who Taught Epictetus

Sep 07

Marcus Aurelius Quotes: 73 Sourced Passages, and the Famous Lines He Never Wrote

Aug 25

Why You Knew Better and Did It Anyway

Aug 21

Nobody Does Evil on Purpose. Really?

Aug 14

“The Obstacle Is the Way”: What Marcus Aurelius Actually Wrote

Aug 11

What Does Memento Mori Mean? The Stoic Practice Explained

Aug 07

Did Seneca Say “Luck Is What Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity”?

Aug 04

Did Seneca Say “We Suffer More in Imagination Than in Reality”?

Aug 03

What Bas Rutten Taught Me About Staying Calm When Everything Says Panic

Jul 31

Did Marcus Aurelius Say “What We Do in Life Echoes in Eternity”?

Jul 31

Did Marcus Aurelius Say “You Have Power Over Your Mind”?

Jul 31

Did Heraclitus Say “Out of Every 100 Men”?