The Montana native, who has cemented his place in the core of the up-and-coming Senators, came to stoic philosophy four or ...

Yet, Stoicism’s appeal isn’t solely due to its practical philosophy. In some cases, its teachings have been simplified, transformed into a more accessible, “crossfit” style of self-help aimed at ...

A visitor is coming to your classroom to watch you teach, and you’re worried. Maybe your teaching is being evaluated for ...

Focus on What You Can Control One of Stoicism’s central teachings is to distinguish between what is within your control and what is not. Your thoughts, actions, and reactions are in your power.

Stoicism teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means to overcome destructive emotions. Virtues and vices are understood to be dependable moral dispositions.

David Ashton finds that the Stoic view of anger needs updating. Stoics have a well-known aversion to strong emotions, but anger seems to fill them with a particular dread. Seneca, one of the ...