{"product_id":"how-to-be-a-stoic-ancient-wisdom-for-modern-living","title":"How To Be A Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Learn how to bring more meaning to your life with the ancient philosophy of stoicism, perfect for readers of Jules Evans' \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Philosophy of Life\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;. \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'If you want to learn the ways of Stoicism, this should be one of the first books you read' \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;Donald J. Robertson, author of\u0026lt;i\u0026gt; Stoicism and the Art of Happiness \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'Thought-provoking'\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; Ryan Holiday, bestselling author of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Daily Stoic \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'Do you want to \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;avoid wasting the one life you have to live? Read this book!' \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;William B. Irvine author of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;A Guide to the Good Life \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Who am I? \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;What am I doing? \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;How ought I to live my life?\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Whoever we are, we can take something away from stoicism. \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;Whenever we worry about how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal seems more elusive. But Stoicism can help us to acknowledge our emotions, reflect on what causes them and redirect them for our own good. \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;In his inspiring book, Massimo Pigliucci explores this remarkable philosophy and how its wisdom can be applied to our everyday lives in the quest for meaning.  \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;With practical tips and exercises, meditations and mindfulness, \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;How to be a Stoic \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;is the perfect book for anyone wanting to imbue their life with new meaning. \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;Praise for \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;How to Be A Stoic:\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'Makes a good case for Stoicism and living stoically' \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Daily Telegraph  \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'A good case for the enduring relevance of 2,000-year-old precepts'\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Times Higher Education Supplement  \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'Enjoyed reading this - enough information to be \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;enlightening and clear\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; and simple enough for a novice in the field to access easily' ***** Reader review \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'Loved this book so much'\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; ***** Reader review \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;'Easy to understand\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; with just the right twist of Philosophy' ***** Reader review \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'Very\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; thought provoking\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' ***** Reader review \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'A great book\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; full of great wisdom\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' ***** Reader review \u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'I am loving this book. Have been\u0026lt;b\u0026gt; reading it non-stop\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; since I got it' ***** Reader review\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 288 pages | Published May 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63966579294557,"sku":"9781846045073","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781846045073.jpg?v=1774348021","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/how-to-be-a-stoic-ancient-wisdom-for-modern-living","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}