Revival of Stoicism in Modern America

Exploring the resurgence of stoicism in contemporary society through conversations with professors and personal stories of individuals practicing stoic philosophy in various contexts. The chapter delves into blending stoicism with Christianity, transitioning from religious backgrounds, and using stoicism as a coping strategy and guiding philosophy during challenging times. Additionally, it draws parallels between stoicism and Eastern philosophies like Buddhism, highlighting similarities and differences in approaches to emotional regulation and self-improvement.