Stoic Week 2024 begins on Monday, 28 October. Register here Stoic Week is a free, annual online event where people worldwide aim to live like a Stoic for seven days. The focus is Stoicism and Wellbeing, and although Stoic Week ..read more

“…to explain Xenakis’ drastic liberation in the light of Stoicism, the philosophical movement he revived for himself by both living and dying by its precepts” Myrto Dragona-Monachou[i] Jason Xenakis and his philosophical work have been all but forgotten, and are ..read more

Discobolus at the National Roman Museum, Rome, photo by the Author Massimo Pigliucci gave a version of this talk at Stoicon 2023. The video of his talk can be viewed here. Stoicon, as you probably know, is the annual international ..read more

Never in reply to the question, to what country you belong, say that you are an Athenian or a Corinthian, but that you are a citizen of the cosmos.” – Epictetus, Discourses Stoics as Citizens of the Cosmopolis Ancient Stoic ..read more

THE STOIC GYM is pleased to announce the publication of THE STOIC, SEPTEMBER 2024 edition THE STOIC is a monthly online publication of The Stoic Gym. The Modern StoIcism organization is partnering with The Stoic Gym (and if you look ..read more

Conversations with Modern Stoicism is an interactive virtual gathering that provides an opportunity for Stoics around the world to connect, learn, and engage in meaningful dialogue with each other. ​The events feature a presentation from a respected speaker followed by ..read more

THE STOIC is a monthly online publication of The Stoic Gym. The Modern Stoicism organization is partnering with The Stoic Gym (and if you look at the teams for both you’ll see some overlap in membership.) THE STOIC GYM is ..read more

The next Conversations with Modern Stoicism event takes place today at 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, GMT +2. Conversations with Modern Stoicism is an interactive virtual gathering that provides an opportunity for Stoics around the world to connect, learn, and engage in meaningful dialogue with each other. ​The events feature a presentation from a respected speaker followed by multiple rounds of audience conversations via the Breakout Rooms feature in Zoom. This time the topic is Stoicism at Work. Collaboration is an essential aspect of modern life, whether in professional settings, volunteer organizatio ..read more

THE STOIC is a monthly online publication of The Stoic Gym. The Modern Stoicism organization is partnering with The Stoic Gym (and if you look at the teams for both you’ll see some overlap in membership.) THE STOIC GYM is pleased to announce the publication of THE STOIC, July 2024 edition Now available Theme: STOICISM AND ADVERSITY Stoic Every Day The Stoics Sunday, July 7th, 2024 Adversity And Resilience CHUCK CHAKRAPANI Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 A Stoic Toolkit For Facing Adversity MARC EPSEN Sunday, July 14th, 2024 Strength Training As A Metaphor BRANDON TUMBLIN Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 ..read more

The next Conversations with Modern Stoicism event will take place on Saturday, 15 June 2024 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time / 1400Z. About our Presentation What is REBT? What Did it Borrow From Stoicism? Albert Ellis, the founder of REBT, acknowledged the Stoic philosophers as one of the intellectual influences on his development of what became known as Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy. REBT is a form of psychotherapy that focuses on helping individuals identify and challenge irrational beliefs and thought patterns that lead to negative emotions and behaviors. The core premise of REBT is that it i ..read more