New Lessons for Mindful Stoicism

I am delighted to announce that eight brand new sessions for my audio course on Stoicism and Mindfulness in Sam Harris’ Waking Up app have now been released.

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Author and psychotherapist Donald Robertson mixes Stoic philosophy, modern psychology, and vivid historical anecdotes. The potent combination helps us challenge our limiting beliefs, clarify our core values, and find fulfillment in even our most difficult experiences.

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“It's not easy to live consistently with wisdom, because our own fears and desires often lead us astray,” he says. But by illuminating today’s best therapeutic practices with the light of ancient Stoic teachings, “we discover a philosophy that allows us to build emotional resilience permanently, by making it an integral part of life.”

Contents

Stoicism as a Philosophy of Life

What is Stoicism?

Values Clarification in Stoicism

Living in Accord with your Values

Stoic Mindfulness and Resilience

Cognitive Distancing

Postponing Rumination

Decatastrophizing

Premeditation of Adversity

Stoic Gratitude

Stoic Acceptance

Stoicism and Coping with Pain

Stoicism and Anger Management

The Golden Rule in Stoicism

Love and Friendship in Stoicism

The View from Above

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Published on February 13, 2025 07:23
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