The Stoic Magazine Library

Every day provides us with ample opportunities to engage fully in life while also understanding how eudaimonia is truly achieved, and it all gets down to a single word: perspective.

Although meditation isn’t oſten associated in popular culture with Stoicism, ... there are many forms of meditation conducive to a Stoic lifestyle.

There is a fundamental responsibility that we have to the greater whole, but what does that truly mean? ...Become Strong, first, to liſt yourself up, and second, to liſt others up.

I’ve seen first-hand the various methods of caring for others. My mother worked as a caregiver to the elderly for several years, and through our discussions, I got a sense of the mindset differences that different workers adopt. 

The word “mindfulness” isn’t one often associated with Stoicism; Buddhism seems to take the stage in this regard. However, in practice, Stoics are incredibly mindful. I would go so far as to say that one cannot be a Stoic without practicing mindfulness. This article will explain what mindfulness is in Stoicism and give some practices that you can implement in your daily life.

No Stoic would suggest to you that you should stifle your joy and gladness.