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Stoicism and social media

Stoicism and social media

Stoicism, the famous Ancient Greek school of philosophy, was founded in Athens in 301 BC and has spread to the western world since then. It has had...
Does social media make us less stoic?

Does social media make us less stoic?

Stoicism was developed in simpler times. The Stoics did not have electricity, the internet or social media. The day-to-day challenges faced in anci...
Are animals ultimately stoic?

Are animals ultimately stoic?

Whilst watching a cat lazing around a cozy living room floor, it's hard not to think about the life of said cat and how it might be preferable to o...
Practical ways to be a little more stoic

Practical ways to be a little more stoic

So maybe you've heard people talking about this Stoicism thing and you know a little about its origins and what it means to be "stoic". But how do ...
9 ways to be happy (nearly) all the time

9 ways to be happy (nearly) all the time

When you’re faced with transition, change and disruption, happiness can feel unobtainable.

Joining a Stoic community

Joining a Stoic community

There are multiple interpretations of the Stoic teachings. Individuals have different ways of reading and applying the practices, and some have formed communities to discuss them.

$toicism (with a dollar sign)

$toicism (with a dollar sign)

$toicism spelled with a dollar sign is used to denote, usually disparagingly, the commercialisation of the ancient philosophy of Stoicism.  What i...
Stoicism and entrepreneurship

Stoicism and entrepreneurship

STOICISM is an ancient school of thought, but its principles have great relevance to modern-day life. There has been a resurgence in Stoicism among...
Is Stoicism hipster?

Is Stoicism hipster?

"HIPSTER" is a mainstream subculture that holds art and culture in high esteem and is alternative in style, thought and interest to mass-culture co...
Get Stoic 101

Get Stoic 101

STOICISM is a philosophy that propounds a way of life that is less affected by the turmoil of day-to-day events, which allows individuals to stay g...
Euthymia

Euthymia

EUTHYMIA is an endearing term from ancient Greek philosophy. It closely resembles the modern word "cheerfulness" but does not necessarily mean "hap...
Why is Stoicism becoming mainstream?

Why is Stoicism becoming mainstream?

STOICISM was founded approximately 2300 years ago. Times were different back then. But despite this, life's ups and downs and their impact on our a...