The Daily Stoic : 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perse.... By Ryan Holiday USA STOCK For Sale

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The beloved classic daily devotional of Stoic meditations--theonly authorized print edition in the US and complete with a ribbon marker--withmore than two million copies sold! Why have history's greatest minds--fromGeorge Washington to Frederick the Great to Ralph Waldo Emerson, along withtoday's top performers from Super Bowl-winning football coaches to CEOs andcelebrities--embraced the wisdom of the ancient Stoics? Because they realizethat the most valuable wisdom is timeless and that philosophy is for living abetter life, not a classroom exercise. The Daily Stoic offers 366 days of Stoicinsights and exercises, featuring all-new translations from the Emperor MarcusAurelius, the playwright Seneca, or slave-turned-philosopher Epictetus, as wellas lesser-known luminaries like Zeno, Cleanthes, and Musonius Rufus. Every dayof the year you'll find one of their pithy, powerful quotations, as well ashistorical anecdotes, provocative commentary, and a helpful glossary of Greekterms. By following these teachings over the course of a year (and, indeed, foryears to come) you'll find the serenity, self-knowledge, and resilience youneed to live well.

Wecan't buy happiness, but We can buy something for happiness.