Stoicism was founded in the ancient Agora of Athens by Zeno of Citium around 300 BCE, and flourished throughout the Greco-Roman world until the 3rd century CE. Stoicism emerged from …

For those of us who live our lives in the real world, there is one branch of philosophy created just for us: Stoicism. It’s a philosophy designed to make us more resilient, happier, more virtuous …

Feb 14, 2024 · In simple terms, Stoicism teaches us to focus on the things we can control—our character, thoughts, emotions, and actions—while accepting the things we cannot, such as the …

Sep 23, 2025 · Stoicism, a school of thought that flourished in Greek and Roman history of Classical antiquity. It was one of the loftiest and most sublime philosophies in the record of …

Jan 20, 2023 · Stoicism was one of the dominant philosophical systems of the Hellenistic period. The name derives from the porch (stoa poikilê) in the Agora at Athens decorated with mural …

Jul 20, 2024 · Stoicism teaches that living a life based on reason and nature leads to virtue. Stoics believe wisdom is key to virtues like insight, bravery, self-control, and justice. The Stoic …

Stoicism, or Stoic philosophy, is a philosophy that provides a framework for ethical self-improvement and for living a human life worth living. Its basic tenet is that we should live …

Stoicism originated as a Hellenistic philosophy, founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium (modern day Cyprus), c. 300 B.C.E. It was influenced by Socrates and the Cynics, and it engaged in …

Stoicism, an ancient Greek philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium around 300 BCE, remains a powerful and relevant guide for personal development in modern times. This …

Discover the fundamentals of Stoicism with this beginner-friendly guide. Explore its history, key concepts like Universal Reason, Eudaimonia, and the Dichotomy of Control, and their …