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When Bill Clinton called Barack Obama “a man cool on the outside, but who burns for America on the inside” he inadvertently reflected a benefit of Stoicism, coolness under pressure. Stoicism ...
Until I was assigned to a firehouse in Hell’s Kitchen in the aftermath of 9/11, I had never set foot in one. The house lost seven men on 9/11. I started there five months later with a clinicians ...
News; Pastor depicts man who confessed to killing Etan Patz as stoic, his family as grief-stricken. Published: ; May. 28, 2012, 12:05 p.m.
Marcus Aurelius: A Life By Frank McLynn (Da Capo Press, 684 pp., $30) A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy By William B. Irvine (Oxford University Press, 314 pp., $19.95 ...
While I didn’t feel the need to live my life according to Stoic precepts, I let him keep the bust on the dresser. If Marcus Aurelius watching him sleep offered him some comfort, then I had to ...
Books Ryan Holiday, the Stoic King of Bastrop County, Is the Man of the Moment From a small bookstore in Central Texas, the best-selling author rules over the booming Stoicism self-help movement.