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THE PHILOSOPHY OF STOICISM PART 1

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    STOICISM Simply put, Stoicism was designed to help people live their best life possible. Its a philosophy that maximizes positive emotions, reduces negative emotions and helps individuals hone their virtues of character. Stoicism provides a framework for living well. It reminds people of what is truly important, providing practical strategies to get more of what is valuable. It was deliberately created to be understandable, actionable and useful. It offers an immediate, useful and practical way to find tranquility and improve one strength of character. This article contains the history of Stoicism, who were the stoics, the main principles of Stoic philosophy and the ways people practice Stoicism today.  Stoicism is a school of philosophy that hails from Greece and Rome in the early parts of the 3rd century, BC.  Back then, people's primary concern was avoiding living an unfortunate life. Therefore, they were more likely to order their thoughts, decisions and behaviors to promot