The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

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Author: Ryan Holiday

A beautifully packaged, gifty daily devotional of Stoic wisdom, from the author of The Obstacle is the Way.,  , Modern readers praise Stoic philosophy for its unique blend of practicality and wisdom. But it’s admittedly hard for the average reader to decipher the Dover Thrift edition of Marcus Aurelius’ work. The antiquated, needlessly formal language of most modern translatio….Read More

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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

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