William B Irvine: STOIC CHALLENGE W43 [2019] hardback COOK the Southern Colonies blaze

the Southern Colonies blaze

Dean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits

When five Dublin teenagers arrive at a rural coastal college to cram for their final exams

her father is keeping secrets

William B Irvine: STOIC CHALLENGE W43 [2019] hardback COOK the Southern Colonies blazeSome people bounce back in response to setbacks; others break. We often think that these responses are hardwired but this is not the case. William B. Irvine combines key lessons from the ancient Stoics with modern psychological techniques to develop a simple strategy for dealing with life's unpleasant surprises. These include minor setbacks like being caught in a traffic jam or having a flight cancelled, as well as major setbacks, like those