The Stoic Habit: How to Own Your Choices---Even When It’s Difficult

What if the path to a meaningful life isn't about what happens to you, but how you respond?

Learn to master your mindset when it matters most. The Stoic Habit offers a practical pathway to developing the strength of character needed to handle any of life's challenges with wisdom and purpose.

For centuries, the greatest minds faced obstacles just like ours. From Marcus Aurelius's Meditations written amid war and plague, to Epictetus's teachings on personal freedom despite being born into slavery, to Musonius Rufus's practical lessons on ethical living—these ancient guides offer profound insights for today's challenges. Their wisdom isn't confined to philosophy classrooms but comes alive in the arena of daily life.

This isn't another self-help book filled with quick fixes and empty promises. Instead, it's a practical framework for developing wisdom, mental strength, emotional intelligence, and unshakeable character through daily habits and proven practices.

Master the mindset for handling life's most challenging moments:

Find • lasting calm and resilience through time-tested wisdom. Gain • clarity and control over your emotions and responses to stress. Turn • any obstacle into an opportunity for growth and learning. Create • a life of purpose, deeply aligned with your highest values. Build • authentic relationships through principled action and trust.

Through small, deliberate actions, you'll discover how to build the mental strength and character needed to handle anything life presents.

© 2026 Cider Mill Press (Audiobook): 9781400355358

Release date

Audiobook: January 6, 2026