When most people hear the word “Stoic,” they picture a stiff upper lip: bottling up emotions, keeping silent about suffering, and pretending not to care. Psychology—and clients I see showing up in my ...
Discover the timeless wisdom of Stoicism and its role in achieving an amazing life. The video outlines core Stoic teachings and explains how applying these ideas can support emotional balance, clarity ...
As human beings, we have to work to be rational and think clearly. We’re often contending with our "lizard brains" that generate powerful emotions that are typically more negative than not. For ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Executive Chairman of Diversified, a CFP and author. What if part of the answer isn’t just in spreadsheets, but in ...
Matthew Sharpe has received ARC funding to research philosophy as a way of life, and teaches at Deakin University. He is also teaching courses on practical Stoicism in the second half of 2021 with ...
Stoicism may be having a renaissance. For centuries, the ancient philosophy that originated in Greece and spread across the Roman Empire was more or less treated as extinct – with the word “stoic” ...