In How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, Donald Robertson explores the life and Stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, one of Romes greatest emperors. Robertson combines history and psychology to bring Stoic principles to life, showing readers how they can apply these teachings to improve their mental resilience, emotional well-being, and decision-making.
The book is both a biography and a guide to Stoic thought, drawing lessons from Marcus Aureliuss experiences and reflections. Robertson examines the practical applications of Stoic techniques, such as managing stress, developing self-discipline, and cultivating an inner calm amidst chaos. By blending ancient wisdom with modern cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Robertson makes Stoicism accessible and relevant, empowering readers to navigate challenges with a Stoic mindset.
Why How to Think Like a Roman Emperor is a Must-Read
Blends Ancient Wisdom with Modern PsychologyRobertson combines Stoic principles with CBT techniques, creating a bridge between ancient philosophy and contemporary psychology.
Practical and Actionable InsightsThe book offers practical exercises and strategies that readers can apply to develop mental strength, emotional resilience, and self-mastery.
Engaging StorytellingThrough vivid storytelling, Robertson brings Marcus Aureliuss life and challenges to life, making his Stoic teachings more relatable and inspiring.
Memorable Quotes from the Book You have power over your mindnot outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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About the Book
Title: How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Author: Donald Robertson
ISBN: 9781250196620
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published Year: 2019
Number of Pages: 304
Binding: Hardcover
