Tag: Zenos
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Mastering Adversity: Zeno’s Stoic Secret to Mental Strength and Discipline – New Trader U
Nearly 2,500 years ago, a merchant ship carrying valuable purple dye wrecked along the Athenian coast. As fate would have it, the stranded passenger Zeno of Citium wandered into a local bookshop. Captivated by Socrates’ dialogues, he asked the shopkeeper where he could find such a great teacher. “Right here,” the man replied, pointing to…
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Stoicism 101: Discipline over Comfort (Zeno’s Path to Enlightenment) – New Trader U
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As our modern lives become increasingly comfortable yet stressed, the ancient wisdom of Stoic philosophy proves ever more relevant – teaching us to develop inner resilience regardless of external circumstances. By training our perspectives and desires, we gain the mental discipline to overcome adversity. Stoicism’s founder, Zeno of Citium, established these principles long ago by…