Author: Tobias Weaver

Tobias has been studying philosophy for over ten years, with the overall aim of finding the most practical tools that we can all use in our day-to-day lives. To that end, he has focused his time on Stoicism, Socratic philosophy, and wider ancient Greek philosophy.

Stoic Philosophy

Ataraxia: The Greek Path To Bulletproof Calm
ByTobias Weaver November 14, 2023February 21, 2024

There is a word in ancient Greek philosophy that describes…
Stoic Philosophy

4 Stoic Rules To Stop You Crumbling Under Pressure
ByTobias Weaver November 1, 2023February 21, 2024

Introduction: Pressure is a difficult thing, and today we’re going…
Stoic Philosophy

Who Was Cato The Elder?
ByTobias Weaver October 28, 2023February 21, 2024

Cato’s Early Life Marcus Porcius Cato (234–149 BCE), better known…
Stoic Philosophy

The Stoic Philosophy of Gaius Musonius Rufus
ByTobias Weaver October 24, 2023February 21, 2024

Bear with me while I dust off my copy of…
Stoic Philosophy

How To Use Voluntary Discomfort Like A Stoic
ByTobias Weaver October 20, 2023February 21, 2024

What is voluntary discomfort? Voluntary discomfort sounds like something any…
Cynicism

The Philosophy of Cynicism
ByTobias Weaver October 15, 2023February 21, 2024

Cynicism, alongside Stoicism, has been one of the most resilient…
Quotes

100 of The Best Stoic Quotes
ByTobias Weaver October 9, 2023February 21, 2024

Unfortunately, so much of the original Stoic quotes, essays, letters,…
Stoic Philosophy

How Stoic Indifference Unlocks Resilience
ByTobias Weaver October 4, 2023February 21, 2024

Introduction: Stoicism and the Power of Indifference Indifference is a…
Quotes

Stillness Quotes
ByTobias Weaver October 2, 2023February 21, 2024

Our lives today are so busy that the idea of…
Stoic Philosophy

Premeditatio Malorum: The Stoic Art of Visualisation
ByTobias Weaver October 2, 2023February 21, 2024

“Premeditatio malorum” can be roughly translated from Latin as “the…