How To Be A Stoic - Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living

Learn how to bring more meaning to your life with the ancient philosophy of stoicism, perfect for readers of Jules Evans' Philosophy of Life. <BR> <BR>'If you want to learn the ways of Stoicism, this should be one of the first books you read' Donald J. Robertson, author of Stoicism and the Art of Happiness <BR><BR>'Thought-provoking' Ryan Holiday, bestselling author of The Daily Stoic <BR><BR>'Do you want to avoid wasting the one life you have to live? Read this book!' William B. Irvine author of A Guide to the Good Life <BR><BR>Who am I? <BR><BR>What am I doing? <BR><BR>How ought I to live my life? <BR><BR>Whoever we are, we can take something away from stoicism. <BR><BR>Whenever we worry about how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal seems more elusive. But Stoicism can help us to acknowledge our emotions, reflect on what causes them and redirect them for our own good. <BR><BR>In his inspiring book, Massimo Pigliucci explores this remarkable philosophy and how its wisdom can be applied to our everyday lives in the quest for meaning. <BR><BR>With practical tips and exercises, meditations and mindfulness, How to be a Stoic is the perfect book for anyone wanting to imbue their life with new meaning. <BR><BR>Praise for How to Be A Stoic: <BR><BR>'Makes a good case for Stoicism and living stoically' Daily Telegraph <BR><BR>'A good case for the enduring relevance of 2,000-year-old precepts' Times Higher Education Supplement <BR><BR>'Enjoyed reading this - enough information to be enlightening and clear and simple enough for a novice in the field to access easily' ***** Reader review <BR> <BR>'Loved this book so much' ***** Reader review <BR><BR>'Easy to understand with just the right twist of Philosophy' ***** Reader review <BR><BR>'Very thought provoking' ***** Reader review <BR><BR>'A great book full of great wisdom' ***** Reader review <BR><BR>'I am loving this book. Have been reading it non-stop since I got it' ***** Reader review