Stoic advice can be seen as a form of self-help, but it views the source of our problems very differently. Analyzing people pleasing through a Stoic lens offers a case in point.

Ransom Canyon Season 2 officially arrived on Netflix, bringing back the intense drama surrounding three rival Texas ranch dynasties. Created by April Blair, the second installment premiered less than ...

Stoic thought of the day by Stoicism's founder Zeno of Citium: 'Make your personality like steel, so that life shall hurt you as little as possible...' How to stay strong during difficult times ...

“Disclosure Day” is upon us. Steven Spielberg’s latest, which follows a whistleblower (Josh O’Connor) and a TV weatherwoman (Emily Blunt) on a desperate quest to expose the truth about ...

Be careful what you wish for. This idea, often explored in fiction, lies at the center of “Obsession,” Focus Features‘ new horror film from writer/director/editor Curry Barker. The movie follows Bear ...

You can feel everything—the frustration, irritation, and fear—and still choose your response from a place of calm. That’s what the Stoics (thinkers from ancient Greece and Rome) have taught me.

Stoic leadership has shaped commanders from Marcus Aurelius to Eisenhower and Nimitz, showing why calm judgment, accountability, and restraint still matter in today’s military. Military leadership is ...

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Hercules the Archer, by Antoine Bourdelle (1909). Source: Pixabay/Gaimard The allegory of the archer features in Cicero’s On the Ends of Good and Evil, a Socratic dialogue dedicated to Brutus, ...

A few years ago, I came across an article on Stoicism that reignited my interest in this ancient philosophy. My first exposure had come many years earlier when a friend gave me a copy of Meditations ...

Weapons is a layered story told through different character perspectives, with a compelling metaphor at the heart of the film. In the very first scene, Weapons jumps right into its terrible ...