Book Title: The Good Fortune Handbook

Subtitle: Developing a Stoic Outlook Day by Day

Author: Matthew J. Van Natta

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Book Description: All people can lead flourishing lives. That idea, the core message of the ancient philosophy of Stoicism, has lead to a modern resurgence of Stoic practice. The Good Fortune Handbook moves past the philosophical basics and helps readers apply a Stoic outlook in the day to day. Finding it difficult to roll out of bed? Stuck in traffic? Face to face with your least favorite uncle? Let this guide help turn misfortune into good fortune.

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Bad fortune, born nobly, is good fortune.

(Marcus Aurelius)

All people can lead flourishing lives. That idea, the core message of the ancient philosophy of Stoicism, has led to a modern resurgence of Stoic practice. The Good Fortune Handbook moves past the philosophical basics and helps readers apply a Stoic outlook to the day to day. Finding it difficult to roll out of bed? Stuck in traffic? Face to face with your least favorite uncle? Let this guide help turn misfortune into good fortune.

The Good Fortune Handbook consists of the transcripts of thirteen Good Fortune podcast episodes along with additional posts of the past five years from the website, Immoderate Stoic. Whether you read it cover to cover, or use the helpful appendixes to jump to specific questions about Stoic practice, this handbook is a useful companion on your Stoic journey.

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Matthew J. Van Natta

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Title
The Good Fortune Handbook
Author
Matthew J. Van Natta
License

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The Good Fortune Handbook Copyright © 2017 by Matthew J. Van Natta is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Publisher
ImStoic Publications
Publication Date
June 30, 2017