Posts Tagged ‘Philosophy’
Want to Learn About Stoicism? Read These 7 Books (in This Order)
I’ve structured these seven books about Stoicism in order of when you should read each one, based on approachability, length, and impact.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Wisdom Takes Work”
Ryan Holiday’s 4th (and final) book of the Stoic Virtues series is “Wisdom Takes Work.” It’s packed with stories of how to become more wise.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Let Them Theory”
If you’re living a life of trying to please others rather than yourself, read Mel Robbins’ book “The Let Them Theory.” Here’s a quick summary.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Useful Not True”
In his newest book, Derek Sivers encourages readers to determine what ideas best serve them in being helpful and productive.
Read MoreLife Doesn’t Happen to You, It Happens From You
Any event can result in “good” or “bad” in someone’s life. We’re not in charge of the events; we’re only in charge of how we respond. How will you respond?
Read MoreBest Quotes from Seneca’s “On the Shortness of Life”
Stoic philosopher Seneca’s book “On the Shortness of Life” is packed with fantastic quotes about life, death, wealth, and wisdom.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Right Thing, Right Now”
Ryan Holiday’s third book in the Stoic Virtues series explores how to live a life of justice. He offers stories & practical tips for growth.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Obstacle Is the Way”
Ryan Holiday’s book “The Obstacle Is the Way” is a great gateway drug to Stoic philosophy. Here’s my brief summary & review of the book.
Read MoreThe Best Quotes About Character
From the hundreds of books I’ve read and speeches I’ve listened to, here are the best quotes I’ve found about character and virtue.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Four Thousand Weeks”
Oliver Burkeman’s book “Four Thousand Weeks” is a philosophical and practical book that will help you reflect if you’re using your life well.
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