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Submission guidelines for the publication that dispenses pragmatic wisdom on how to thrive in life
James Bellerjeau, JD, MBA
Nov 21, 2023
Stoic Wisdom — Letters in Chronological Order
Stoic Wisdom — Letters in Chronological Order
For easy reference, here are the Stoic Letters in the order of publication
James Bellerjeau, JD, MBA
Apr 21, 2023
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Alone Together: The Truth About Lasting Love
Alone Together: The Truth About Lasting Love
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Three Cheers For the Little Getaway
Three Cheers For the Little Getaway
Just a few days can make a difference
Donna Gerard
Feb 14
The Art of Doing Nothing
The Art of Doing Nothing
Can you do nothing and be still?
Elara Robert
Feb 14
Sustainable Motivation: Beyond the Quick Fix
Sustainable Motivation: Beyond the Quick Fix
How to build lasting drive when initial enthusiasm fades
Law and Ordnung
Feb 14
You Can’t Be Consistent If You’re Not Doing It For Yourself
You Can’t Be Consistent If You’re Not Doing It For Yourself
Chasing other people’s dreams is unsustainable
Mil Hoornaert
Feb 12
How Boxing Improved My Mental Health
How Boxing Improved My Mental Health
Who’d have thought getting banged on the head would help?
Jack Addy
Feb 12
The One Thing Water Can Never Be
The One Thing Water Can Never Be
Why Flow? You Were Made to Collide
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Feb 12
On Slippery Slopes (Stoic Wisdom 116)
On Slippery Slopes (Stoic Wisdom 116)
Can you tell me now which of your indulgences let grown into vices will be your undoing, or will you tell me that you are safe from all…
James Bellerjeau, JD, MBA
Feb 12
How Gratitude Changed My Perspective About Life Today
How Gratitude Changed My Perspective About Life Today
A daily activity turned into a major realization
R C Hammond 😎 TWM
Feb 11
Why After A Year Later, My View Has Improved Dramatically
Why After A Year Later, My View Has Improved Dramatically
I’ll gladly take this shot now
R C Hammond 😎 TWM
Feb 9
2 Choices That Change Your Life
2 Choices That Change Your Life
On Friendships, Neighborhoods, and Your Future
Dave Batcheller
Feb 8
Stop Being a Hero for Someone
Stop Being a Hero for Someone
And start being your own hero
Sheila Syahira
Feb 8
On False Fronts (Stoic Wisdom 115)
On False Fronts (Stoic Wisdom 115)
We take at face value the whole of our lives. In refusing to think for yourself, you resign yourself to accept the same fate as others
James Bellerjeau, JD, MBA
Feb 5
On Slogans (Stoic Wisdom 114)
On Slogans (Stoic Wisdom 114)
It is precisely when you find your emotions aroused by a small handful of words that you must force yourself to pause. Someone is almost…
James Bellerjeau, JD, MBA
Jan 29
Two Things We Need In Our Conversations Today
Two Things We Need In Our Conversations Today
Honesty is not one of them
Aaisha Z
Jan 25
How the Desire for Simplicity is Anything But Simple
How the Desire for Simplicity is Anything But Simple
The paradox of simplicity: More work than you think
Peerspective
Jan 25
I Was Dumb Enough to Feel Jealous of a Random Guy’s Investment Returns
I Was Dumb Enough to Feel Jealous of a Random Guy’s Investment Returns
But focusing on my long-term goals helped me regain control
Denis Gorbunov
Jan 23
What Is Covert Racism And Why Should We Care?
What Is Covert Racism And Why Should We Care?
Racism isn’t always as blatant as slurs, segregation, or violent discrimination.
Gaurav Sarkar
Jan 23
Masculinity's Old Deal
Masculinity's Old Deal
How Society’s Gender Dynamics Are Changing And What Good Looks Like For Guys Today
Dave Batcheller
Jan 22
On the Independence of Reason (Stoic Wisdom 113)
On the Independence of Reason (Stoic Wisdom 113)
A wise person’s reasoned judgment must come to the same conclusion when presented with the same facts
James Bellerjeau, JD, MBA
Jan 22
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