The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

The 3 Limits of Modern Stoicism

November 10, 2023 • Jon Brooks

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In this lesson, I explore the three limits of modern Stoicism: trauma healing, mindfulness, and ecstatic experiences. In ancient times, they likely had methods of working through these important areas. But modern Stoicism puts a big emphasis on resilience and "coping" with hardship and can inadvertently worship rationality over wisdom, which is not the point. 


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