Antisthenes, Cynic philosopher and tutor of Diogenes, championed simplicity, virtue, and freedom, influencing Stoic thought.

Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius wrestled with these same struggles, jotting down his thoughts in what became Meditations.

By applying these Stoic principles in your daily life, you'll not only earn the respect and admiration of others, but you'll ...

Can we commune rather than compete? The Greek philosopher Epictetus argued that "our feelings, as well as our behavior, are an expression of what seems right to us, conditioned by our judgments of ...

Given America’s enduring commitment to noble ideals, the teaching of character should be as prominent in our schools as is the pursuit of academic excellence.

Zeno taught that philosophy was properly divided between ... These include Musonius Rufus, Epictetus, Seneca and the Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The most approachable of these is the emperor, whose ...

Call it enthusiasm, motivation, or drive, it all boils down to a can-do attitude – one that, when nurtured, can become the ...

Freaking out because you lost a game or missed a putt? Shape up your perspective on sports to maintain composure and focus through the lens of a coach's harrowing journey.

As the Roman stoic philosopher Epictetus taught some 2,000 ago, we are not influenced by events themselves, but by our thoughts, beliefs, opinions, and interpretations about the events we experience.