Daily Stoic Journal

Wisdom in Words – Journal Your Way to Stoic Mastery

Stoicism for every day of the year


Articles


  • We are what we repeatedly do

    The quote “We are what we repeatedly do” holds a profound significance in understanding human behavior and character development. Originating from the philosophical insights of Aristotle, this quote delves into…

  • Premeditatio malorum

    To truly understand the essence of Stoicism, one must delve into the profound concept of premeditatio malorum. This Latin term, translated as “the premeditation of evils,” is a fundamental exercise in…

  • Top 25 Inspiring Quotes about Overcoming Challenges: This Too Shall Pass

    Life is full of ups and downs, and during challenging times, inspirational quotes play a crucial role in providing reassurance and strength. These quotes serve as reminders that the difficulties…

  • 4 Virtues of Stoicism

    Stoicism is a philosophical system that has been practiced for centuries. It offers valuable insights into living a virtuous and meaningful life. This article will explore the four cardinal virtues…

  • Understanding Stoic Philosophers and Their Influence

    Stoic philosophy, originating in ancient Greece, has had a profound influence on philosophical thought and ethical practices. The core principles of Stoicism, as propounded by notable figures such as Seneca,…

  • Stoicism vs Epicureanism: Understanding Two Ancient Philosophies

    When exploring ancient philosophies, two prominent schools of thought that often garner attention are Stoicism and Epicureanism. Both offer distinctive approaches to living well and provide valuable insights into ethics…

About “Daily Stoic Journal”

At DailyStoicJournal.com, my role extends beyond just contributing articles; I’m deeply committed to unraveling the complexities of Stoic philosophy and making it relevant for today’s audience. My articles often blend theoretical insights with practical advice, aiming to demonstrate how Stoic principles can be applied to modern life’s challenges.

I believe that Stoicism isn’t just a philosophy to be studied; it’s a way of living. In my writing, I focus on how Stoicism can help individuals develop resilience, virtue, and a sense of fulfillment. I delve into topics like managing emotions, facing adversity, and finding happiness in simplicity. By interpreting Stoic teachings in a contemporary context, I hope to show that this ancient wisdom is not only timeless but also incredibly pertinent to our current times.

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My goal is to continue exploring Stoicism deeply, sharing my discoveries, and engaging with our community. I am passionate about helping others understand and implement Stoic practices in their lives, and I believe that through this collective journey, we can all lead more meaningful and contented lives.

Tom Farley

Stoic Evangelist