I’ve been practicing and studying Stoicism for a decade. Here are 22 stoic lessons I’ve learned from the greatest Stoic philosophers.
On Inward Wealth: The Wealth of The Mind
According to the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, “the two foes of human happiness are pain and boredom.” This is where inward wealth comes in. In today’s world, the latter is the biggest issue for us. In fact, the lives of so many people are so […]
On Financial Resilience: The Stoic Way to Survive Money Challenges
As the philosopher-king Marcus Aurelius said, “Good fortune is what you make for yourself.” Some people assume that the wealthy and rich are always fortunate. After all, good fortune refers to a favorable situation, essentially, being lucky. But this is not true. Sure, you need […]
The Stock Market Will Crash! (and two other charlatan money-making claims)
Fear is a powerful emotion. That’s why we can’t get enough of people who say the stock market will crash. Fear is often used as a manipulation tool by charlatans, those folks who like to scare people into buying their products or services. Fear can […]