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Overview For over two thousand years, Stoic philosophy has captivated thinkers with its prescription for leading a tranquil, ethical life. By aligning oneself with cosmic nature and practicing virtues like courage, justice, and moderation, the Stoics believed anyone could achieve equanimity and self-mastery, regardless of fortune or circumstances. In The Stoic Path, author Suzy Bliss provides an accessible introduction to the history, evolution, and application of this rich philosophical tradition. While scholarly at times, the book focuses on extracting enduring life lessons from Stoicism relevant to the modern reader. Along with outlining the founder Zeno's teachings, Bliss explores the contributions by later philosophers like Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, and Epictetus in spreading Stoic ideas through the Roman Empire. Later chapters unpack the core principles and spiritual exercises at the heart of Stoicism. Bliss illuminates the Stoic paths toward developing wisdom, overcoming destructive emotions, and focusing on virtue, self-control, and fulfillment. Vivid examples illustrate Stoicism in action through the centuries, from Cato's unflinching death to Marcus Aurelius' meditations amidst disease and war. Bliss demonstrates how Stoic practices like negative visualization, contemplating loss, and focusing on what one can control parallel modern psychological techniques for resilience. Despite its ancient origins, the book shows how Stoic teachings remain powerfully applicable today for those seeking purpose, tranquility, and self-mastery. Accessible and enlightening, The Stoic Path makes this rich wisdom tradition relevant for meeting modern life's challenges.