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Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1617 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.27 — 383,497 ratings — published 180
Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
by (shelved 973 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.32 — 61,733 ratings — published 64
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living (Hardcover)
by (shelved 667 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.36 — 55,170 ratings — published 2016
The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness (Paperback)
by (shelved 658 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.23 — 39,119 ratings — published 125
A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 652 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.19 — 28,202 ratings — published 2008
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph (Hardcover)
by (shelved 644 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.15 — 105,138 ratings — published 2014
On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas)
by (shelved 505 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.15 — 49,591 ratings — published 49
Discourses and Selected Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 486 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.39 — 13,274 ratings — published 108
Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 452 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,654 ratings — published 2023
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius (Hardcover)
by (shelved 438 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.34 — 16,184 ratings — published 2019
How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 438 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.03 — 15,508 ratings — published 2017
Ego Is the Enemy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 407 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.13 — 92,823 ratings — published 2016
Stillness Is the Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.22 — 42,754 ratings — published 2019
The Inner Citadel: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Hardcover)
by (shelved 246 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,419 ratings — published 1992
The Practicing Stoic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 232 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.36 — 5,257 ratings — published 2018
Stoicism and the Art of Happiness (Teach Yourself)
by (shelved 218 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,273 ratings — published 2013
Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius (Hardcover)
by (shelved 208 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.03 — 8,162 ratings — published 2020
Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control (Hardcover)
by (shelved 192 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.24 — 25,487 ratings — published 2022
Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave (Hardcover)
by (shelved 162 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.03 — 18,022 ratings — published 2021
Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live (Hardcover)
by (shelved 160 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,303 ratings — published 2019
Discursos (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,691 ratings — published 108
Courage Under Fire: Testing Epictetus's Doctrines in a Laboratory of Human Behavior (Hoover Essays)
by (shelved 156 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.32 — 2,344 ratings — published 1993
The Stoic Challenge: A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as stoicism)
avg rating 3.73 — 6,861 ratings — published 2019
The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 129 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,601 ratings — published 2019
How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
by (shelved 109 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,679 ratings — published 2018
A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control - 52 Week-by-Week Lessons (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 107 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,195 ratings — published 2019
Musonius Rufus: Lectures and Sayings (Volume 1)
by (shelved 106 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.08 — 907 ratings — published 80
Philosophy as a Way of Life: Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,632 ratings — published 1981
Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,444 ratings — published 2021
Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 89 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.32 — 374 ratings — published 2002
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.37 — 942,030 ratings — published 1946
Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,853 ratings — published 2014
Stoicism (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.12 — 476 ratings — published 2006
Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 83 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,502 ratings — published 2024
That One Should Disdain Hardships: The Teachings of a Roman Stoic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.02 — 638 ratings — published 1947
How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,052 ratings — published 2017
The Philosophy of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.21 — 326 ratings — published 2010
A Man in Full (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as stoicism)
avg rating 3.90 — 21,083 ratings — published 1998
The Enchiridion & Discourses of Epictetus (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,627 ratings — published 108
A New Stoicism (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as stoicism)
avg rating 3.45 — 155 ratings — published 1997
The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,404 ratings — published 2017
Dialogues and Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,296 ratings — published 64
The Beginner's Guide to Stoicism: Tools for Emotional Resilience and Positivity (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 62 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,411 ratings — published 2019
Rome's Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato, Mortal Enemy of Caesar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,334 ratings — published 2012
The Tao of Seneca: Practical Letters from a Stoic Master, Volume 1 (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 58 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,397 ratings — published
How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
by (shelved 49 times as stoicism)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,435 ratings — published 2019
Wisdom Takes Work: Learn. Apply. Repeat. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,834 ratings — published 2025
On Anger (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 46 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,983 ratings — published 41
The Cambridge Companion to the Stoics (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)
by (shelved 46 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.05 — 116 ratings — published 2003
Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as stoicism)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,110 ratings — published 2024
“The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Nothing is burdensome if taken lightly, and nothing need arouse one's irritation so long as one doesn't make it bigger than it is by getting irritated.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic












