{"product_id":"9780920219249","title":"Stoic Foundations: Epictetus' Discourses Book 1","description":"Stoic Foundations is the plain English version of Discourses Book 1 by the eminent Stoic philosopher Epictetus. It reveloves around 10 themes which arw also repeated in other places throughout Discourses. These are:\u003cbr\u003e* Concern yourself with only what is in your power\u003cp\u003e* Be content to let things happen as they do\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Your thinking, not the externals, drives your behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Do not place value on external things\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Don't give in to your anger or animal instincts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* You can handle anything; always act your best\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn to think properly and logically\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Practice, not knowledge, results in progress\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Only you can make you happy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Chuck Chakrapani has been a long-term, but embarrassingly inconsistent practitioner of Stoicism. He is the president of Leger Analytics and a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Ryerson University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Stoic Gym Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49778536546544,"sku":"9780920219249","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780920219249_p0.jpg?v=1780090754","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780920219249","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}