How to be a Stoic: The ancient cure for modern anxiety (Massimo Pigliucci)

Nov 28, 2025 · 4m 24s
How to be a Stoic: The ancient cure for modern anxiety (Massimo Pigliucci)
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We live in an age of high anxiety, constantly worrying about the economy, politics, and what others think of us. But what if the antidote to this modern stress was...

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We live in an age of high anxiety, constantly worrying about the economy, politics, and what others think of us. But what if the antidote to this modern stress was discovered over 2,000 years ago?In today's 5-minute briefing on Massimo Pigliucci's accessible guide, "How to be a Stoic," we explore the foundational concept of Epictetus: The Dichotomy of Control.




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