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Live Like A Stoic

52 Exercises for Cultivating a Good Life
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Live Like A Stoic by Gregory Lopez and Massimo Pigliucci is a practical guide that introduces the principles of Stoic philosophy through a structured, daily approach. It offers exercises and reflections designed to help readers incorporate Stoic teachings into everyday life, promoting resilience, emotional balance, and a deeper sense of contentment. The book seeks to enhance personal development by merging ancient wisdom with modern scientific insights.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in exploring practical philosophy and applying Stoic principles to improve your everyday life. With engaging exercises and insights, it serves as a guide to cultivating resilience, mindfulness, and a more fulfilled existence through ancient wisdom.

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Live Like A Stoic

The answers to our daily worries and anxieties – big or small – lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy.

Massimo Pigliucci and Gregory Lopez have created a unique, personalised Stoic curriculum for a lifetime of practice, showing how relevant this ancient philosophy is to modern life.

The practical guide to applying Stoicism to our daily lives

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The practical guide to applying Stoicism to our daily lives.

The answers to our daily worries and anxieties – big or small – lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy. Live Like a Stoic is the essential guide to help us live the good life.

It offers a year-long programme of 52 weekly exercises aimed at mastering an array of real-life troubles. Full of practical lessons and sections for journaling, it provides all the tools needed to overcome any life obstacles we might face.

Massimo Pigliucci and Gregory Lopez have created a unique, personalised Stoic curriculum for a lifetime of practice, showing how relevant this ancient philosophy is to modern life.

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Live Like a Stoic is praised for being a transformative introduction to Stoic philosophy, offering practical advice through structured lessons and exercises. It allows readers to integrate Stoic principles into their daily lives effectively.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781846045967

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 May 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Rider & Co

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 136.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 333g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Massimo Pigliucci (Author) Massimo Pigliucci is the K.D Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. He has a doctorate in genetics from the University of Ferrar (Italy), a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Connecticut, and a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Tennessee. His research interests include the relationship between science and philosophy and the nature of pseudoscience. Gregory Lopez (Author) Gregory Lopez has a Master's degree in molecular biophysics. He is founder and facilitator of the New York City Stoics meetup, co-host of Stoic Camp New York, Director of Membership for the Stoic Fellowship, co-organizer of STOICON 2016, and on the team at Modern Stoicism. He also runs a charity that uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which is what led to his interest in Stoicism.

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