How to Manage Expectations like a Stoic
How to manage expectations like a Stoic examines what they are, how they affect us, and what the sage would do.
How to manage expectations like a Stoic examines what they are, how they affect us, and what the sage would do.
Let’s take a moment and explore how well-being and Stoicism relate. Better said, how Stoicism can improve your well-being. There are many facets of this ancient philosophy, which are still relevant today. We’ll first look at a brief introduction of what Stoicism is and then we will examine the Stoics’ Read more
How to save our soul examines chapter 5 of book one of the Discourses of Epictetus. It shows the disagreement with the Academic Sceptics.
How to make progress like a Stoic examines where the real focus of Stoicism should lie. That’s within the faculty of choice and on Virtue.
What is the Stoic God and how can it guide us, is an examination of The Discourses of Epictetus, Book 1.3. Teaching us what to focus on.
The reflection on the first chapter of Book 1 of The Discourses of Epictetus, reviews the Reasoning Faculty and what is in our power or not.
How to say no and why to do so, is an examination of what it means to say yes fewer. We will look at tools and how Stoicism can help us.
How externals crush who we are focuses on four aspects of life that society decided how we should look at: Status, Wealth, Money, and Alcohol.
How to respect your character is a reflection on at what price we should sell ourselves and when and what. Based on Epictetus, the Discourses book 1, Chapter 2.
Who to associate with take a Stoic view on our social lives. If we wish to become better people we need to reflect that to those around us.