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Stoic Warriors

The Ancient Philosophy behind the Military Mind
Book • 2005
Stoic Warriors delves into the ancient legacy of Stoicism in the military, examining its role in character development and leadership.

The book uses historical anecdotes to illustrate Stoic virtues and their relevance to both military and civilian life.

Sherman explores themes such as anger control, fear, resilience, and camaraderie, advocating for a moderate Stoicism that balances control with forgiveness and achievement with humility.

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Ryan Holiday
in relation to his discussion on Stoicism and vulnerability.
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The Power Of Courage | Ryan Holiday Speaks To The US Naval Academy
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Ryan Holiday
in conversation with Lieutenant Colonel Nick McCurrier about moral injury.
The Trouble Of Too Many Opinions | Ask DS
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Ryan Holiday
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Nancy Sherman
's books about Stoicism and military culture.
Author Nancy Sherman on Building Resilience and Living Well | What Are You Making Up About This? That’s The Question.

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