932 Donald Robertson – The Stoic Life of Marcus Aurelius

The Stoic Life of Marcus Aurelius

For the second time on the show, I speak with Donald Robertson this time more details insight into the Stoic life of Marcus Aurelius. An insightful conversation that may bring balance to a life of adversity. Enjoy!

Guest Bio.

Donald is a writer and cognitive-behavioural psychotherapist based in Toronto, Canada.  He’s the author of six books on philosophy and psychotherapy including Stoicism and the Art of Happiness and How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius.

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