Uncovering Stoic Wisdom: Zeno to Marcus Aurelius | Lives of the stoics (Ryan Holiday) BOOK REVIEW

Mere Mortals Book Reviews

As I delved into "Lives of the Stoics" by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman, I was taken on a journey through the lives of Stoicism's greatest philosophers. From the foundational teachings of Zeno to the meditations of Marcus Aurelius, this book offers a practical guide to applying Stoic philosophy in everyday life. The chronological structure, detailed biographies, and insightful reflections made it a compelling read that not only provided historical context but also offered valuable lessons on resilience and greatness.

Timeline:

(00:00) - Discovering Timeless Wisdom

(00:09) - Introduction to Book Review

(00:30) - Ryan Holiday’s Opening

(01:36) - Stoic Philosophers' Contributions

(02:53) - Chronological Journey

(06:12) - Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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