Category: Practical Stoicism

There’s a particular kind of silence that settles in when you’re alone during the holidays. It’s not just quiet. It’s the awareness that everywhere else,...

The holidays fast approaching, this is how you handle the holidays like a Stoic...

You're stuck in traffic. Your phone buzzes with another work email. Someone cuts in front of you at the coffee shop. Your heart rate spikes,...

Your partner leaves dishes in the sink. Again. Your mother criticises your career choices. Your colleague takes credit for your work. Your brother refuses to...

If you’ve ever found yourself obsessively checking your phone for replies, spiralling into worst-case scenarios when someone doesn’t respond immediately, or feeling like you need...

How ancient philosophy can help avoidant attachment styles develop genuine resilience instead of defensive detachment If you’ve ever been told you’re “emotionally unavailable” or found...

How you start your morning sets the tone for your entire day. While many people stumble out of bed and immediately check their phones, ancient...

Cultivating Gratitude and Contentment with Stoic Exercises In today’s fast-paced world of constant comparison and endless desires, finding genuine contentment can feel like an impossible...

What is Premeditatio Malorum, anyway? Premeditatio Malorum, or the premeditation of evils, is a technique used by the Stoics, a school of philosophy founded in...

Comparing Yourself To Others Comparison is a natural human tendency, but it can also be a source of unhappiness and dissatisfaction. The Stoics believed in...