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Stoicism: Meditations, The Enchiridion & On the Shortness of LifeDiscover the power of ancient wisdom with this collection bringing together three masterpieces: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, The Enchiridion by Epictetus, and On the Shortness of Life by Seneca. This book is a practical manual for modern life. You will learn to master your emotions, accept what you cannot control, and make the most of your time. Find serenity amidst the chaos, forge an unbreakable character, and discover how to live with true purpose and virtue. Transform your perspective today!

A modern translation of the stoicism classic—a beginner-friendly companion for a living a more present, intentional, and virtuous life—one full of gratitude for who we are and who we have yet to become “Epictetus sounds like the Buddha, and Sharon Lebell’s voice makes him sound like the...

Eckhart Tolle Shares the Timeless Teachings and Practical Wisdom of Five Classic Works Why is that some books remain relevant hundreds of years after they were first written? “Powerful books are more than simply books,” teaches Eckhart Tolle. “They are living energy fields that correspond...

Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. This short "handbook", which was actually written down by one of his pupils, is a guide to daily living. It has been read by countless people over the centuries because of its sensibility and its easy application to daily living. Unlike some of his forefathers in philosophy, like Plato and Aristotle, he focuses on how to practically apply oneself on a philosophical level.

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is a cherished text among successful individuals worldwide, and the Enchiridion holds a similar place in the realm of philosophy. This work transcends mere philosophical reflections; it serves as a practical manual for fostering an inner dialogue that nurtures determination, resilience, and pragmatism, empowering us to liberate ourselves from the anxieties of modern life. The Enchiridion is a carefully curated collection of teachings from Epictetus, skillfully documented by his student and historian, Arrian of Nicomedia. Join us as we explore timeless ...

Could the wisdom of ancient Stoics be your key to mastering modern challenges? Discover the power of Stoicism in "A Stoic Guidebook for Recovery", an innovative addition to addiction and recovery books. This guide marries the core principles of Stoic philosophy - being the best version of oneself under all circumstances - with the journey to recovery from addiction. With each enlightening chapter derived from Epictetus's Enchiridion, you'll delve into Stoicism's transformational teachings and their practical applications in overcoming addiction.

For the sake of time, I won't go into more detail and bore you. Instead, I will tell you that practicing stoicism is like sharpening a blade, and you have to make sure it never gets dull. Learning the basic guidelines for a person practicing stoicism can help make redirecting their emotions easier. However, there are no original stoic texts for us to follow; instead, you will be learning through interpretations from philosophers.

Epictetus, one of the greatest of the ancient thinkers, believed that the primary mission of philosophy is to help ordinary people meet the challenges of daily life and deal with losses, disappointments, and grief. His prescription for the good life: master desires, perform one's duties, and learn to think clearly about oneself and the larger community. In this accessible interpretation by Sharon Lebell, contemporary listeners will find useful advice from this ancient text. This recording also includes an interview with philosopher Jacob Needleman on the significance of Epictetus' work.

Immerse yourself in The Enchiridion, a profound compilation of Stoic wisdom curated by Arrian, a committed student of the illustrious philosopher Epictetus. Penned in the 1st century AD, this succinct guide is filled with practical insights aimed at fostering inner peace and resilience. Epictetus, a cornerstone of Stoic philosophy, championed the transformative nature of wisdom—a legacy that continues to inspire figures like fighter pilot James Stockdale, who attributed his strength during captivity to these timeless teachings. Join us on a journey through these enduring principles and ...

An engaging guide to how Stoicism—the ancient philosophy of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius—can help us flourish today. “One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read.” —Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Transform your entire day—from the moment you wake up until the moment you fall asleep—with a complete collection of guided Stoic practices. The Stoic Daily Practice brings together four complementary guided sessions designed to strengthen your...