READING LIST


If you are new to Stoicism and want to learn more, here are some recommendations.


First and foremost, we recommend the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, after whom we are named. There are a number of good translations available, including:

Marcus Aurelius - Meditations

Meditations, trans. A. S. L. Farquharson, intro. J. Sellars (Macmillan Collector’s Library, 2020)


Meditations, trans. M. Hammond, intro. D. Clay (Penguin Classics, 2006)


Meditations, R. Hard, intro. C. Gill (Oxford World’s Classics, 2011)


Meditations, and intro. R. Waterfield (Basic Books, 2021)

SUGGESTED READING ON STOICISM

The Ancient Stoics


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Meditations

Marcus Aurelius


The Ancient Stoics


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The Letters to Lucilius

Seneca


The Ancient Stoics


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Discourses

Epictetus


The Ancient Stoics


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On Duties

Cicero


Applying Stoicism Today


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Wise Therapy

Tim Lebon


Applying Stoicism Today


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Lessons in Stoicism

Dr John Sellars


Applying Stoicism Today


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Stoicism & the Art of Happiness

Donald Robertson


Applying Stoicism Today


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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

Donald Robertson


Applying Stoicism Today


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How to be a Stoic

Massimo Pigliucci


The Ancient Stoics


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Five Dialogues

Plato


The Ancient Stoics


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Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero

James Romm


The Ancient Stoics


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Seneca: A Life

Emily Wilson


Applying Stoicism Today


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The Daily Stoic

Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman


Applying Stoicism Today


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A Guide to the Good Life

William B. Irvine


Applying Stoicism Today


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The Stoic Art of Living

T. Morris


ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED READING

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Beyond Good and Evil

Freidrich Neitzsche


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Brainstorm

Daniel J. Siegel, MD


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The Coddling of the American Mind

Greg Lukianoff & Jonathon Haidt


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Zen & The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance

Robert Pirsig


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A Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

Eric Steinberg


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10 Arguments for Deleting Social Media

Jaron Lanier


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Digital Minimalism

Cal Newport


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The Distracted Mind

Dr. Adam Gazzaley


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Hacking the American Mind

Robert H. Lustig


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Hold on to Your Kids

Dr. Gordon Neufeld


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The Inner Game of Tennis

W. Timothy Gallwey


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Lost Connections

Johann Hari


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Privacy is Power

Carissa Veliz


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The Pyramid of Success

Jim Harrick


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Rome's Last Citizen

Rob Goodman & Jimmy Soni


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Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl


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The Shallows

Nicholas Carr