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The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

by Ryan Holiday (Author)

From the team that brought you The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, a beautiful daily devotional of Stoic meditations—an instant Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestseller.Why have history's greatest minds—from George Washington to Frederick the Great to Ralph Waldo Emerson, along with today's top performers from Super Bowl-winning football coaches to CEOs and celebrities—embraced the wisdom of the ancient Stoics? Because they realize that the most valuable wisdom is timeless and that philosophy is for living a better life, not a classroom exercise.The Daily Stoic offers 366 days of Stoic insights and exercises, featuring all-new translations from the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the playwright Seneca, or slave-turned-philosopher Epictetus, as well as lesser-known luminaries like Zeno, Cleanthes, and Musonius Rufus. Every day of the year you'll find one of their pithy, powerful quotations, as well as historical anecdotes, provocative commentary, and a helpful glossary of Greek terms. By following these teachings over the course of a year (and, indeed, for years to come) you'll find the serenity, self-knowledge, and resilience you need to live well. 

The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday is a captivating guide to Stoic philosophy, offering daily meditations and reflections that illuminate the path to resilience, virtue, and happiness.

This book draws inspiration from the teachings of ancient Stoic philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, presenting their wisdom in a contemporary and accessible format. Each meditation is a profound exploration of life's challenges, inspiring readers to cultivate inner strength, clarity, and equanimity in the face of adversity.

Through the lens of Stoicism, Ryan Holiday delves into themes such as controlling what we can control, accepting what we cannot, and living in harmony with nature. He provides practical insights on how to navigate difficult emotions, cultivate gratitude, and find meaning in every experience.

With its thought-provoking meditations, The Daily Stoic serves as a daily companion for personal growth and self-mastery. It invites readers to reflect on their actions, thoughts, and emotions, empowering them to live a life of purpose, resilience, and virtue.

Whether you're a seasoned Stoic practitioner or new to the philosophy, this book offers a treasure trove of wisdom and guidance that can transform your outlook on life and help you navigate its challenges with grace and fortitude.

Join the countless readers who have found solace, inspiration, and practical guidance in The Daily Stoic, and embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation.

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Pages:
416 pages
Language:
English