Marcus Aurelius as depicted in 1890. From “Cassell’s Illustrated Universal History, Vol. II – Rome,” by Edmund Ollier.. Illustration: Inc.; Getty Images Even though the term “emotional intelligence” ...

Life doesn’t always go as planned, and that’s where philosophy quietly steps in. Today’s Word of the Day explores Stoicism, a powerful idea that reminds us to focus on what we can control and let go ...

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Stoicism should be summarized in a way that makes it easy to distinguish from Mel Robbins’s “let them theory." ...

The Stoics argued that, like ants and bees, human beings are profoundly social animals. Source: PolyDot/Pixabay As the author of a book on Stoicism, I'm always asked, “What’s the difference between ...

Ryan Holiday isn’t a trained philosopher, but hundreds of thousands of people turn to him for a daily dose of wisdom and insight. Holiday’s status as a college dropout makes him a “pen-and-ink ...

To be honest, Stoicism is no stranger to me. I have been studying this ancient wisdom for several years, weaving my thoughts into writing. Last year, I paused for a moment to write in a completely ...

(The Conversation) — Stoicism isn’t just a set of ideas; it’s meant to be put into practice. The ancient philosophy is finding new fans through online communities. Perhaps it’s not so surprising. The ...

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