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Epictetus - The Enchiridion - The Handbook: A Core Text of Stoicism Adapted for Modern Readers
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781997736035
Publisher: Philippe Belanger M.D. Publishing
Published: Jul 15 2025
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Treat everything like a workout for your soul.
What's truly yours is free, strong, and untouchable.
Still stressed? Still distracted? Still giving your power away?
This ancient handbook is the counterattack. It has guided warriors, leaders, and businessmen for nearly 2,000 years. Some of the names you'll recognize: Washington, Churchill, Eisenhower, Einstein, Tom Brady, Bruce Lee, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tim Ferriss, Naval Ravikant, Jack Dorsey, Matthew McConaughey, and more.
Now it's your turn.
The Enchiridion is not a book of quotes. It's a weapon-a training guide for mental toughness.
But let's be honest: most translations are dry, academic, or just plain confusing.
This edition is different. It's sharp, direct, and adapted for the world we live in - and the chaos we face every day.
Inside, you'll find:
- Core Stoic principles-stripped to their essence and made instantly practical
- Real-world wisdom for anxiety, setbacks, success, death, desire, and everyday decisions
- Clear, direct language that hits hard and sticks
- A faithful translation that stays true to the original-without sounding like a museum piece
Whether you're brand new to Stoicism or a seasoned student, this is the version you'll actually want to read-again and again.
No fluff. Just a short, brutal, beautiful little book to keep in your pocket-and in your spine.
Editorial review by Dr. Chuck Chakrapani, Editor of THE STOIC Magazine; Distinguished Visiting Professor, Ted Rogers School of Management:
I like this new translation by Dr. Belanger. It is in contemporary English and easy to read.
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