Posts tagged with: How To Be A Stoic

How To Be A Stoic Re-read, Chapter 3, Some Things Are In Our Power, Others Are Not, Week 4

Chapter 3 of How To Be A Stoic by Massimo Pigliucci begins to get into the nuts and bolts of Stoicism.  Because Epictetus is the author’s guide the opening quote... Read More

How To Be A Stoic Re-read, Chapter 2 – A Roadmap For The Journey, Re-read Saturday. Week 3

In recent months, my wife and I have been beginning to travel in a class B van. We are taking short trips (learning the ropes) with longer trips in the... Read More

How To Be A Stoic Re-read, Chapter 1 – The Unstraightforward Path, Re-read Saturday. Week 2

Let’s begin by dispelling the notion that Stoicism eschews emotion and feeling, rather than a philosophy based on the importance of wisdom, character, and balance. Pigliucci states, “Stoicism is an... Read More

How To Be A Stoic Re-read, Initial Thoughts and Plans, Re-read Saturday. Week 1

Today we begin the re-read of How To Be A Stoic by Massimo Pigliucci. I bought this book while on a trip to Ann Arbor, Michigan. I was there for a... Read More
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