A Guide to the Good Life

A Guide to the Good Life

by William B. Irvine

9 mentors recommend this 326 pages

ISBN: 9780199705566

🎯 Who Recommends This Book 9

Marc Andreessen

Marc Andreessen

Finance & Investing

"Best (?) walk through the ancient/current philosophy of Stoicism. You can't control other people but you can control yourself, so do that."

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David Heinemeier Hansson

David Heinemeier Hansson

Technology

"An easy way to learn about [Stoicism] and recognize why this resonates."

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Derek Sivers

Derek Sivers

Business & Entrepreneurship

"I found when reading it that the quirky philosophy I've been living my life by since 17 matches up exactly with a 2000-year-old philosophy called Stoicism."

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Jason Fried

Jason Fried

Business & Entrepreneurship

"The book that had the biggest impact on me this year was “A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy” —>"

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Media & Journalism

"I immediately checked out of the library and read completely."

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Jodie Cook

Jodie Cook

Business & Entrepreneurship

"[Focuses] on continually improving every aspect of your life and work."

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Austen Allred

Austen Allred

Business & Entrepreneurship

"Austen Allred recommended this book on his website."

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