"A beautifully illustrated volume, Stoic Wisdom combines the timeless insight of the ancient Stoic philosophers with reflective contemporary imagery to create a contemplative guide that readers will turn to again and again.
Reflect on timeless wisdom that's as meaningful today as it was thousands of years ago.
""It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."" This advice from Roman philosopher Epictetus rings true in our modern world, providing a stalwart pillar of guidance in a complex world. Stoic Wisdom offers the insight of the Stoic philosophers in a gorgeously designed volume that encourages reflection. In this heirloom-quality book, you'll find:
An introduction to StoicismGorgeous contemporary photographyMeaningful quotes from the Stoic philosophersBiographies of the major Stoics
Contemplating the philosophy of the Stoics will give you time each day to consider what it means to live what the Stoics called a virtuous and well-lived life. A volume to gift or return to again and again for inspiration, Stoic Wisdom provides useful and relevant guideposts for everyday living."