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The Craftsman of the Self: A Stoic’s Tool Pouch

There is a moment in every Stoic’s journey when the hands fumble. We reach inward, seeking the right tool for a moment of anger, or a flash of envy, or…

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July 24, 2025
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To Bear and Forbear: Endurance and Restraint in the Stoic Life

When I make a commitment—to meet someone, to carry out a task, to show up at a certain time—I often add, almost automatically, “fate permitting.” It’s not superstition. It’s not…

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July 10, 2025
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New Year’s Wishes from a Stoic

It is not the passage of time that defines the year ahead but the deliberate refinement of our character. The dawn of each year is a moment of creation—a renewal…

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January 1, 2025
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    Harnessing Stoic Wisdom: Practical Steps to Flourish in Modern Life

    The Stoic Elder / April 21, 2024

    Purpose Statement My purpose for writing about Stoicism is to share with interested readers and fellow prokoptôns how, by practicing Stoicism, one can live a more flourishing life. My intentions are to focus…

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    The Sovereign Moment: Understanding Sunkatathesis, the Stoic Power of Assent

    The Stoic Elder / August 14, 2025

    Imagine this: a sharp insult is hurled your way. Before your blood boils or your ego braces for retaliation, there’s a pause—a split second of silence. That moment is sunkatathesis (συγκατάθεσις), the Stoic…

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  • The Craftsman of the Self: A Stoic’s Tool Pouch
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    The Craftsman of the Self: A Stoic’s Tool Pouch

    The Stoic Elder / July 24, 2025

    There is a moment in every Stoic’s journey when the hands fumble. We reach inward, seeking the right tool for a moment of anger, or a flash of envy, or a fork in…

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    The Eight Pillars of the Stoic Ascent: A Path to Flourishing

    The Stoic Elder / July 17, 2025

    There’s an old trail that winds quietly through the centuries. Worn smooth by emperors, exiles, soldiers, slaves, and seekers alike, it is not paved in comforts or ambitions—but in virtue. This is the…

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    To Bear and Forbear: Endurance and Restraint in the Stoic Life

    The Stoic Elder / July 10, 2025

    When I make a commitment—to meet someone, to carry out a task, to show up at a certain time—I often add, almost automatically, “fate permitting.” It’s not superstition. It’s not hedging my bets.…

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  • Stoicism the Krav Maga of Living a Flourishing Life
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    Stoicism the Krav Maga of Living a Flourishing Life

    The Stoic Elder / July 3, 2025

    I’ve spent years on the mats—bruised, breathless, and often pushed to the edge of my physical limits. As a Black Belt and a dedicated practitioner of Krav Maga, I’ve learned that real combat…

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  • Mastering the Inner Chain of Stoic Psychology
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    Mastering the Inner Chain of Stoic Psychology

    The Stoic Elder / June 26, 2025

    In the quiet space between stimulus and response, the Stoic finds his freedom. He doesn’t react—he reflects. While the modern world chases mindfulness with apps and hashtags, the Stoic tradition laid out a…

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  • he Boxer: Stoic Readiness in a World That Doesn’t Wait
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    The Boxer: Stoic Readiness in a World That Doesn’t Wait

    The Stoic Elder / June 20, 2025

    There is an old saying that a boxer must always keep his hands up—he doesn’t have the luxury of choosing when to fight. It’s a short line, but it lands like a jab…

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  • Epictetus’ Path to the Art of Living
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    Epictetus’ Path to the Art of Living

    The Stoic Elder / June 13, 2025

    “Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.”— Epictetus, Enchiridion, 50 In the heart of Stoic teaching lies a challenge: not to speak about virtue, but to live it. This is no small task. To…

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  • The Five Pillars of Spiritual Cultivation: A Stoic Path to Inner Mastery
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    The Five Pillars of Spiritual Cultivation: A Stoic Path to Inner Mastery

    The Stoic Elder / June 5, 2025

    In a world increasingly distracted by noise, novelty, and narcissism, the soul craves something quieter, deeper, and enduring. The Stoic path, often mistaken as cold or emotionless, is in truth a spiritual discipline…

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  • Living the Stoic Wisdom Path: Philosophy as Daily Practice
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    Living the Stoic Wisdom Path: Philosophy as Daily Practice

    The Stoic Elder / May 29, 2025

    Stoicism isn’t just a school of thought—it’s a way of life. Rooted in ancient Greece and refined by Roman thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca, Stoicism remains deeply relevant today. Why? Because…

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  • The Craftsman of the Self: A Stoic’s Tool Pouch
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  • To Bear and Forbear: Endurance and Restraint in the Stoic Life
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