You might think of philosophy as a purely academic pursuit for old men sitting around in robes. That couldn't be further from the truth when it comes to Stoicism. Stoicism is a practical ideology that will help you build your character, overcome life's challenges and live in accordance with nature. This is the philosophy of emperors, senators and kings, and you can join the ranks of such men by following in their footsteps and starting your own Stoic journey. Drawing on the writings of ancient philosophers and the author's own journey, Stoic Ascent provides you with all the Stoic concepts you need to know. With the help of Stoicism, you can overcome whatever adversity you are currently facing, remain guided by logic and reason, and succeed in a fast-paced modern personal and business environment.