Category: Philosophy of Stoicism

Amor fati is love for our fate, not passive compliance. It is agreeing to engage and act after a fateful event. It needs more intention and action than resignation.

Anger is a natural emotion; we cannot stop it from appearing. The Stoics felt most of us do not know how to control our anger.

Stoicism has been an immensely popular philosophy for a long time because it talks of universal principles of peaceful human co-existence.

Stoicism is a practical philosophy that can help you deal with the negative emotions and thoughts that come with a breakup, as well as improve your overall happiness.

There is a form of meditation practiced by the Stoics called Negative Visualization or Premeditio Malorum. It helps them stay prepared for the worst of the circumstances.

The View From Above is a meditative exercise that helps a Stoic have a greater understanding of their place in the world. What would you gain from it once …

Since Stoicism involves understanding our turbulent emotions and knowing how they can affect our lives, as well as finding ways to control them, it can help us develop inner …

Marcus Aurelius’s life is evidence that power does not necessarily make a man cold-blooded and evil. Today, many remember him fondly as The Philosopher King.

The Stoic Triangle of Happiness is a simple three-boundary figure that depicts Stoic happiness or eudaimonia. Its three arms are virtue, control, and responsibility, and the area inside is …

Amor fati means loving your fate without leaving your goals and accepting the result with serenity, whatever it is.

A Stoic views and manages the world in a way that makes it better for all humans, and they do it without trying to dictate others, but making them …

The first pillar of Stoicism is the Dichotomy of Control, which means we divide things based on whether we can control them or not. The second pillar of Stoicism …

Learn how memento mori, remembering that you'll die, can enrich your relationships, help you worry less, stop procrastinating, make you try out new experiences.

Many people and even some scholars think Stoicism and love are incompatible or in conflict with one another.

As adults, sources suggest, we make around 35,000 decisions every day. That is one choice every two seconds. Most of these are simple decisions—straightforward and easy to make, like …

No, Marcus Aurelius did not say those exact words. The quote comes from the movie Gladiator, in which the lead character says it while making an allusion to Marcus …

Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and a Stoic philosopher. He wrote Meditations, which became one of the greatest works of philosophy. He said, "Think of yourself as dead. …

यह एक ऐसा पेज है जिसे हम हर महीने अपडेट करते रहना चाहते हैं। कृपया इस पृष्ठ पर एक बार फिर से आने के लिए विचार करें।

Stoicism is important even today as it takes a timeless and unpretentious approach to philosophy. Its proponents conceived and propagated it in a way that people from across millennia …

The books on this list are some of the most readable, graspable, and applicable works from Stoic literature. So, get started on giving your life a Stoic touch.

These Stoic quotes will help you navigate your lifeboat earnestly and spiritedly through the uncertain waves of life with calmness, courage, and insight.

Stoicism holds the only thing to bring about our ultimate happiness is a life of virtue. So, what are the four Stoic virtues? How to use them to your …

A happy state of being can be achieved if one were to take a leaf or two out of a Stoic person's book. Here is a set of doable …

Zeno said a Stoic should learn how to control his emotions and desires, be indifferent to both pleasure and pain, and always do what is virtuous.

The Stoics held death is a final, inevitable, natural event, and no one needs to be afraid of it.

Stoicism started on the streets, and spread in a way it was always accessible to the common person. Try these 6 Stoic exercises.

Stoicism not only teaches us how to live well and become better humans but also shows us how to live through tough times without losing our values. As a …