These teachings have given rise to a common understanding of Stoicism that equates it with a lack of emotion. According to this perspective, a “true” or “good” Stoic is free of unwanted or ...
Researchers are evaluating the supposed benefits of what has become a popular trend: turning to Stoic teachings in search for ...
This misreading contradicts the Stoic principle of managing rather than denying emotions. “It's completely all or nothing all the time as far as emotions. Either you are taken up by a strong ...
For many, the absence of a father figure goes beyond missing a parental presence; it can affect self-esteem, relationships, ...
Popular Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and ... but it’s important to recognize that nervousness is an incredibly negative emotion that leads you to nothing but the destruction of ...
The expectation that men should be stoic and self-reliant is partly to ... "By creating spaces where men feel safe to express their emotions without judgment, we can begin to dismantle the harmful ...
An award-winning photojournalist from the 1980s on, Gideon Mendel began thinking about documenting climate change in 2007, when he had relatively young children, ages 8 and 5. As he neared 50, he ...
Taking a dramatic turn after two seasons of writing, producing and starring in the comedy series Pen15, Erskine fired guns, ...
With this caution in mind, he nevertheless lists some of the effects of attending Stoic Week: “We have consistently observed ...