Explore timeless insights in our collection of Stoic blogs, where we dive deep into the Stoic philosophy rooted in the teachings of Zeno of Citium—the founder of Stoicism. Learn about the core Stoic principles that have shaped minds for centuries and discover how the meaning of Stoicism still applies to the challenges of modern life.
Whether you’re studying the life and thought of philosopher Zeno, or seeking clarity through Marcus Aurelius quotes from Meditations, this space is for curious thinkers and committed practitioners alike. We also highlight the wisdom of Seneca the Younger, featuring powerful reflections through carefully selected Seneca quotes and practical takeaways.
From exploring the path of the Stoic practice to reflecting on the most impactful Marcus Aurelius Stoicism teachings, this category serves as your gateway to understanding The Stoics—and more importantly, living their philosophy daily.
The Stoic View of Anger In the Stoic worldview, anger isn’t seen as strength. It’s seen as a sign you’ve already lost control. It’s not the fire that gives you power; it’s the fire that scorches your judgment, burns your dignity, and leaves you weaker in the end. As Seneca said in On Anger, Anger,…
Why Ego is the Enemy? Ego is the enemy because it quietly convinces you that you’ve already made it. It doesn’t scream. It whispers lies that you’re better than you are, that you don’t need to grow, and that you’re always right. The Stoics saw ego for what it really is: a false sense of…
Boredom vs. Distraction in the Modern Mind If you’re searching for websites to cure boredom, look no further. Here’s the place where you can find the answers that a person asks themselves almost every day. I read a text on a topic, ‘How many seconds is our attention span?’ In 2025, the average adult internet…
What Is Premeditatio Malorum? There’s a reason ancient Stoics weren’t easily shaken. They didn’t just hope for the best—they mentally prepared for the worst. This wasn’t some doom-and-gloom mindset. It was strategic. It was powerful. And it had a name: Premeditatio Malorum. This Stoic practice isn’t just historical philosophy. It’s mental training—battle prep for life….
Why Should You Train Your Mind? Train your mind to become the master of your emotions, not their slave. In a world that rewards instant reactions and emotional outbursts, true power lies in the space between what happens to you and how you choose to respond. While feelings will always be part of the human…
Chasing social approval is a modern epidemic. From the chronic people pleaser to the person pleaser who can’t say no, many live to please people, at the cost of their peace. But Stoics knew better. To approve of yourself matters more than seeking approval from others. In this post, we’ll explore the indifferent meaning in…
Why the World Needs Ikigai Now More Than Ever In a world where people are constantly asking “What should I be doing with my life?”, ikigai offers something rare: stillness, direction, and meaning, without the pressure. It’s not a productivity tool. It’s not about chasing more. It’s about aligning your inner world with the way…
Rich vs wealthy — like Moriarty and Sherlock, they look similar from a distance, but one serves chaos while the other masters it. Can you be both? Most chase money. Few seek meaning. The Stoics warned us: “Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.” — Epictetus. In a world obsessed…
Who is Zeno of Citium? Zeno of Citium was the founder of Stoicism, one of the most influential philosophies in history. He developed a way of thinking that prioritized self-control, reason, and living in harmony with nature. If you’ve ever heard of the Stoic mindset—calm under pressure, grounded in values—it all started with Zeno. In…
What Are Smarter Goals and Why Do They Matter? Smarter goals just feel different. They’re not about grinding nonstop or trying to outdo everyone else. They’re about clarity, knowing what matters, and focusing your energy there. No more chasing goals that aren’t even yours. Smarter goals keep you grounded, focused, and in control. That’s classic…
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