How to be Stoic in a Crisis

How to be Stoic in a Crisis

In times of crisis, our world can be turned upside down, and our challenges can feel insurmountable. However, looking to Stoic philosophy, we find invaluable wisdom that can guide us through even the most turbulent of times. Crises, whether on a personal or global...
The 7 Surprising Benefits of Social Isolation

The 7 Surprising Benefits of Social Isolation

The concept of solitude is multifaceted, often evoking a spectrum of emotions and reactions. Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette’s poignant description, “There are days when solitude is heady wine that intoxicates you, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still...
Marcus Aurelius on Panic

Marcus Aurelius on Panic

Introduction: Maintaining Rationality in Times of Chaos How should we respond when panic surrounds us in a world filled with a cacophony of opinions, the persuasive influence of influencers, and decisions often driven by fear and greed? More importantly, how can we...
Weltschmerz

Weltschmerz

In Disney movies and childhood tales, we’re often fed the narrative that good triumphs over evil and everyone lives happily ever after. But as we enter reality, we quickly realize that life doesn’t always adhere to this script. The world can be a place of...
Stoicism for Dealing with Financial Worries

Stoicism for Dealing with Financial Worries

In today’s world, few things trigger stress and anxiety as consistently as financial troubles. The COVID-19 pandemic, which was officially declared on March 11th, 2020, not only posed a global health crisis but also sent shockwaves through the economy. The loss...