Isbn: 9798196737398 - the everyday stoic: a practical introduction to ancient wisdom for modern life — calm your mind, control what you can, and live better starting today (6 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - You already know something is wrong with the way you have been taught to pursue happiness. The promotion came through, and you felt better for about a week. The relationship began, and the anxiety did not actually stop. The goal was achieved, and you were already looking for the next one before you could really enjoy the first. Something keeps moving the goalpost, and you are starting to suspect that the goalpost itself is the problem.Two thousand years ago, a group of Greek and Roman philosophers noticed the same pattern in their contemporaries and built a philosophy around solving it. They were called Stoics, and their ideas have survived because they work-not because they are fashionable, but because they address something real and fundamental about the human condition: that most of our suffering is self-generated, that most of it is optional, and that there are specific practices and perspectives that dramatically reduce the amount of it we create.The Everyday Stoic is a complete practical introduction to Stoic philosophy for people who want wisdom they can actually use. Not a history of ancient philosophy. Not a collection of inspiring quotes. A comprehensive, practical guide to the Stoic framework for living-with clear explanations of the core ideas (the dichotomy of control, negative visualization, the four virtues, the view from above), specific daily practices (morning reflection, evening review, journaling, the pause), and practical application to the modern contexts that matter most: relationships, work, adversity, and the management of a mind that keeps generating anxiety about things outside your control.This book covers everything you need to start practicing Stoicism today, from the philosophical foundations to the daily habits to the common mistakes that new practitioners make. Whether you are encountering Stoic philosophy for the first time or looking for a more practical framework for ideas you have already encountered, The Everyday Stoic is your complete guide to one of the most useful philosophical traditions ever developed.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. You already know something is wrong with the way you have been taught to pursue happiness. The promotion came through, and you felt better for about a week. The relationship began, and the anxiety did not actually stop. The goal was achieved, and you were already looking for the next one before you could really enjoy the first. Something keeps moving the goalpost, and you are starting to suspect that the goalpost itself is the problem.Two thousand years ago, a group of Greek and Roman philosophers noticed the same pattern in their contemporaries and built a philosophy around solving it. They were called Stoics, and their ideas have survived because they work-not because they are fashionable, but because they address something real and fundamental about the human condition: that most of our suffering is self-generated, that most of it is optional, and that there are specific practices and perspectives that dramatically reduce the amount of it we create.The Everyday Stoic is a complete practical introduction to Stoic philosophy for people who want wisdom they can actually use. Not a history of ancient philosophy. Not a collection of inspiring quotes. A comprehensive, practical guide to the Stoic framework for living-with clear explanations of the core ideas (the dichotomy of control, negative visualization, the four virtues, the view from above), specific daily practices (morning reflection, evening review, journaling, the pause), and practical application to the modern contexts that matter most: relationships, work, adversity, and the management of a mind that keeps generating anxiety about things outside your control.This book covers everything you need to start practicing Stoicism today, from the philosophical foundations to the daily habits to the common mistakes that new practitioners make. Whether you are encountering Stoic philosophy for the first time or looking for a more practical framework for ideas you have already encountered, The Everyday Stoic is your complete guide to one of the most useful philosophical traditions ever developed. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. You already know something is wrong with the way you have been taught to pursue happiness. The promotion came through, and you felt better for about a week. The relationship began, and the anxiety did not actually stop. The goal was achieved, and you were already looking for the next one before you could really enjoy the first. Something keeps moving the goalpost, and you are starting to suspect that the goalpost itself is the problem.Two thousand years ago, a group of Greek and Roman philosophers noticed the same pattern in their contemporaries and built a philosophy around solving it. They were called Stoics, and their ideas have survived because they work-not because they are fashionable, but because they address something real and fundamental about the human condition: that most of our suffering is self-generated, that most of it is optional, and that there are specific practices and perspectives that dramatically reduce the amount of it we create.The Everyday Stoic is a complete practical introduction to Stoic philosophy for people who want wisdom they can actually use. Not a history of ancient philosophy. Not a collection of inspiring quotes. A comprehensive, practical guide to the Stoic framework for living-with clear explanations of the core ideas (the dichotomy of control, negative visualization, the four virtues, the view from above), specific daily practices (morning reflection, evening review, journaling, the pause), and practical application to the modern contexts that matter most: relationships, work, adversity, and the management of a mind that keeps generating anxiety about things outside your control.This book covers everything you need to start practicing Stoicism today, from the philosophical foundations to the daily habits to the common mistakes that new practitioners make. Whether you are encountering Stoic philosophy for the first time or looking for a more practical framework for ideas you have already encountered, The Everyday Stoic is your complete guide to one of the most useful philosophical traditions ever developed. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…