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Mentioned in 38 episodes
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Book • 2019
In this book, Donald J. Robertson combines the life of Marcus Aurelius with insights from modern psychology and the enduring wisdom of Stoic philosophy.
The book follows Marcus Aurelius' journey from a young noble to his reign as emperor of Rome, highlighting how he used philosophical doctrines and therapeutic practices to build emotional resilience and endure adversity.
Robertson guides readers on how to apply these same methods to their own lives, making Stoicism accessible and relevant in a modern context.
The book follows Marcus Aurelius' journey from a young noble to his reign as emperor of Rome, highlighting how he used philosophical doctrines and therapeutic practices to build emotional resilience and endure adversity.
Robertson guides readers on how to apply these same methods to their own lives, making Stoicism accessible and relevant in a modern context.
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Mentioned in 38 episodes
Mentioned by
Ryan Holiday in relation to Stoic philosophy and Marcus Aurelius; highlights the book's insights into Stoic concepts and their application to modern life.


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Beat the Sunday Scaries | 12 Proven Stoic Strategies For Stress Relief
Mentioned by the speaker while discussing Stoic strategies for coping with grief, highlighting Robertson's work on applying Stoic principles.

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Coping With Grief: 10 Timeless Strategies From Ancient Philosophy
Recommended by
Robert Rosenkranz as a popularization of the intersection of cognitive behavioral stoicism, and self-improvement.


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The Stoic Capitalist: How Rational Thinking Creates Success | Robert Rosenkranz
Mentioned by
Ryan Holiday as one of
Donald Robertson 's books, exploring Marcus Aurelius's Stoic philosophy.



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Donald Robertson on the Life of Socrates and His Impact on Stoicism
Mentioned by Eddie Pinero while discussing the impact of challenging circumstances on personal growth, referencing Socrates' life.

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Change Your Life This Year | Powerful Motivation for Greatness
Mentioned by
Ryan Holiday as a biography of Marcus Aurelius, aiming to help readers understand his worldview.


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Are You Willing To Be Taught? | 11 Stoic Books That Will Improve Your Life