Stoicism and The Discipline Of Desire

Thisnew guide to finding a happier way of life draws on the ancient wisdom of the stoics to reveal lasting truths and proven strategies for enhanced well-being.Stoicism and the Art of Happiness gives us ancient tips for modern challenges.

What is the Discipline of Desire?

Why should we ‘accept’ whatever befalls us in life and what did the Stoics mean by this? What’s the difference between this and just ‘giving up’ and resigning ourselves passively to bad things?

According to Epictetus, the...