Lives of the Stoics by Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman Summary
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From Zeno to Marcus Aurelius, "Lives of the Stoics" resurrects ancient wisdom for modern challenges. This #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller reveals how 26 philosophers - slaves to emperors - mastered life's chaos. What timeless virtue could transform your daily battles?
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When Philosophy Became a Way of Life
For over two thousand years, a radical idea has quietly shaped the lives of emperors and slaves, generals and artists, presidents and prisoners. It's not a religion promising salvation, nor a self-help system guaranteeing success. It's something more fundamental: a philosophy that transforms how we perceive reality itself. Stoicism emerged in ancient Athens not as an ivory tower pursuit but as a practical toolkit for living well-regardless of what fortune throws your way. What makes it extraordinary isn't just its survival across millennia, but its uncanny relevance to our modern struggles. The same principles that helped Marcus Aurelius govern an empire while facing plague and war now guide CEOs navigating market crashes, athletes performing under pressure, and ordinary people finding peace amid chaos. These weren't armchair philosophers spinning theories-they were practitioners testing their ideas against the harshest realities imaginable.
The Three Disciplines and the Mastery of Mind
The Emotional Mastery That Sets You Free
Turning Obstacles Into Stepping Stones
The Virtue That Matters More Than Success
Living Fully by Remembering You'll Die
Ancient Wisdom for Your Modern Life
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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