Articles
Essays
On virtue, faith, and what the Stoics can still teach a modern life.
Practice
Practice
Only Humility Defeats Pride
Our instinct is to answer a proud person in kind. It rarely works. Pride doesn't defeat pride — only humility does.
Practice
The Good to Exceptional Gap
Most of us are good people, and good is where most of us stop. The gap between good and exceptional is easy to miss, because nothing inside it looks like failure.
Practice
The Other Task
We give our careers and our families our best effort. There is another task most of us never give the same attention — the development of the self.
Notes on Character
Ideas worth carrying into the week.
Occasional letters on character, faith and the Stoic life. New subscribers get the introduction to Christ the Ideal Stoic free.
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