Stoicism

Is cultivating anger a moral imperative?

Mahāyāna Buddhism emphasizes compassion, and yet it portrays awakened beings who look anything but peaceful and loving. The best-known of…

September 2, 2026

Check out Stoic Week 2014

Stoic Week 2014 is an online international event taking place from Monday 24th to Sunday 30th November. The week is…

November 2, 2014

“There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can’t control.” Marcus Aurelius (Day 80)

"There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can't control," wrote…

July 1, 2013

Marcus Aurelius: “If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself…”

We can't choose what happens to us in life, but we can choose how to respond to it. This piece…

December 29, 2009