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Everything you always wanted to know about 6.The History of Ancient Stoicism in a short volume, with over 20 photo- 7.The History of Modern Stoicism graphs, 6 maps and infographics. It’s fun to 8.An Outline of Ancient Stoicism read! 9.An Outline of Modern Stoicism TABLE OF CONTENTS 10.Stoic Glossary 1.The Geography of Ancient Stoicism 11.Directory of Stoic Fellowship Groups 2.The Geography of Modern Stoicism 12.Stoic Reading Lists 3.The Timeline of Ancient Stoicism Whether you are a seasoned Stoic or a newcomer, you will 4.The Timeline of Modern Stoicism find this book fascinating.. GET YOUR COPY TODAY! 5.Stoicism: Words, Pictures and Numbers https://amzn.to/2kHsVxk

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This is the personal journal kept by the While is one of the best-read beloved Roman Emperor Marcus Aureli- Stoic books, not many of us know about us. It was never meant for publication Marcus’ other writings: his personal let- and yet, after his death, it became proba- ters and speeches. For the first time ever bly the most widely read book on Stoic Aurelius, the Unknown presents all his let- philosophy. ters and speeches in a single volume. Meditations is a deeply moving personal Also includes a biographic sketch and journal which is uplifting and invigorat- several anecdotes from his life. A must- ing. read for all fans of Marcus Aurelius. https://amzn.to/2DqLLiT https://amzn.to/2DqLLiT

THE COMPLETE WORKS STOIC OF MUSONIUS RUFUS In this discourse, Seneca clearly IN A SINGLE VOLUME explains how to be happy. He Musonius Rufus, the man who warns us that following the taught , has something to crowd is no way to be happy. say on everything. He then explains by what A man far ahead of his time, he means we can expect to be hap- was a minimalist, vegetarian, proto py. According to Seneca, happi- -feminist, and more. All rendered in modern, plain ness is close at hand. But we English. should go about it the right way https://amzn.to/2WbWwN1 to get it. https://amzn.to/2I0mbVW

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The Stoic guide to a ‘life that flows well’

UNSHAKABLE FREEDOM

How can we achieve total personal freedom when we have so many obli- gations and so many demands on our time? Is personal freedom even possi- ble? Yes, said the Stoics and gave us a blueprint for freedom. Dr. Chakrapani brings their teachings to the digital era. WHAT READERS ARE SAYING You’ll “probably get through it in a few hours, enjoy the whole thing, and come away with an accurate and workable idea of Stoic philoso- phy. So please do just go and read it.” DONALD ROBERTSON, Book Reviews—Stoicism “If you want to apply [the Stoic principles] right away, it is a won- derful book for that. This will help a lot of people. This is a gateway book.” Dr. GREGORY SADLER, Sadler’s Honest Book Reviews. Dr. Chakrapani has written a su- perbly helpful book.” BROGA, Amazon (UK) The absolute best book by far … is Unshakable Freedom by Chuck Chakrapani … It explains Stoicism in an extremely accessible and easy to understand format. Highly rec- ommended. I've gifted it to quite a few people. ILLEGALUTURN, red- dit/r/stoicism Available on all online bookstores eBook or paperback- https://amzn.to/2O9jRNM

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THE COMPLETE WORKS OF EPICTETUS Stoic Freedom (Discourses Book 4) focuses on freedom. A set of five indispensable books Personal freedom is close to Epictetus’ heart, and his rheto- ric shines when he talks about it. But, what does a free per- son look like? Find out in these discourses. Stoic Foundations (Discourses Book 1) explains the basic Stoic Inspirations includes a summary (or extracts) from tenets of Stoicism. If you are interested in Epictetus’ teach- the above four books by Arrian (Enchirdion) and The Gold- ings, this is where you should start. en Sayings of Epictetus. It also includes Stoic Choices is the plain English version of Discourses “fragments” (quotes) as well as a biography. Book 2. It discusses what our choices are in life and how to make better choices. Stoic Training is the third book of Discourses of Epictetus Available in print and digital editions from Amazon at in plain English. Stoics did not only believe in theoretical https://amzn.to/2CGY3lk knowledge but held it as critical that we practice what we learned.

The Life Handbook cient Stoics lived in a time of turmoil under difficult condi- The Good Life Handbook is a tions. So, the solutions they found to living free were tested rendering of Epictetus' Enchiridi- under very stringent conditions. For example, Epictetus was on in plain English. It is a concise a lame slave who made himself free and happy later in life by summary of the teachings of Epic- following the principles set out in this book. Ebook is availa- tetus, as transcribed and later sum- ble free on online books stores like Amazon. marized by his student Flavius https://amzn.to/2IW90mi Arrian.

The Handbook is a guide to the good life. It answers the question, “How can we be good and live Audio and Paperback editions are also available free and happy, no matter what else is happening around us?” An- O Manuel da Vida Boa (Portuguese)