Do you have idea about stoicism? Do you want to Change your perception, focus on positivitybecome the best version of yourself? Optimize joy, overcome obstaclesdiscover the calm of stoicism. Being a stoic means embracing positivity and self-control through the ability to accept the uncertainty of outcomes. With this stoicism guide, the beginner stoic will learn how to take charge of their emotions on the path to sustained happiness and satisfaction. This easy-to-navigate stoicism guide gives you the emotional tools needed to let go of the things you can't control and find joy in what you have. Through thought-provoking strategies and exercises, this book helps you find contentment so you can build closer relationships and become an active member of society. Foundational idea to Stoicism is that we appear to go through life reacting directly to events. That appearance is an illusion. We react to our judgments and opinionsto our thoughts about things, not to things themselves.
Stoics seek to become conscious of those judgments, to find the irrationality in them, and to choose them more carefully. Here is the chapter by chapter breakdown: - INTRODUCTION - ZENO THE PROPHET - CLEANTHES THE APOSTLE - ARISTO THE CHALLENGER - CHRYSIPPUS THE FIGHTER - ZENO THE MAINTAINER - DIOGENES THE DIPLOMAT - ANTIPATER THE ETHICIST - PANAETIUS THE CONNECTOR - PUBLIUS RUTILIUS RUFUS: THE LAST HONEST MAN - POISIDONIUS: THE GENIUS - DIOTIMUS: THE VICIOUS - CICERO THE FELLOW TRAVELLER - CATO THE YOUNGER ROME'S IRON MAN - 9 OTHER CHAPTERS This book gives you a quick and easy introduction to Stoicism. It starts off with a brief history of Stoicism and the philosophers who were driving forces behind this line of thought. It also discusses principles as well as the methods you can use to get started on your path to Stoicism. If you are genuinely curious about principles and philosophy of stoicism, grab this book, today!.