Download or read book Stoicism: Achieve Academic Success With Stoic Philosophy (The Simplistic Timeless Stoic Art of Better Living With Ancient Wisdom) written by Eric Rosenfeld and published by Eric Rosenfeld. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pressures from social expectations and workplace demands often leave us feeling overwhelmed, struggling to navigate through the complexities of daily life. In a world that seems to constantly demand more from men, this book offers an essential toolkit rooted in ancient wisdom. It gently navigates you through the core concepts of stoicism, demonstrating their relevance in today's fast-paced environment. More than a philosophical discourse, it becomes a companion on your journey to mastering life's challenges. Specifically, you will discover: • Why so many successful people are stoic • The counterintuitive reason you should welcome misfortune • Stoicism’s four virtues and how you can apply them in any situation • How you can find opportunity in any challenge • How you can welcome hardship – and why this is an essential ingredient for happiness • How plato’s view will transform the way you see the world • Why you will never have complete control over your life and this is okay This book has 20 simple stories. They are about an old way of thinking called stoicism. But don't worry! The book won't bore you with old, hard-to-understand ideas. Instead, it gives you easy steps to live a calm life. Each story shows a stoic lesson. In each one, the book tells you how to use that lesson in today's world. It's like a helpful guide to finding peace and being strong, no matter what happens.