{"product_id":"epictetus-the-teen-translations-epictetus-for-teen-readers-ancient-philosophy-made-clear-practical-and-relevant-9798241404039","title":"Epictetus: The Teen Translations: Epictetus for Teen Readers: Ancient Philosophy made clear, practical, and relevant.","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Epictetus Unknown | Elizabeth Carter (1758) | Salvatore Conti\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Health \u0026amp; Daily Living - Mindfulness \u0026amp; Meditation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if the key to confidence, calm, and self-respect was not changing the world around you, but learning how to govern yourself within it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNearly two thousand years ago, Epictetus taught a simple but demanding idea: some things are within your control, and some things are not. Confuse the two, and life becomes frustrating and anxious. Understand the difference, and you gain a freedom that no one can take away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn into slavery, Epictetus knew powerlessness first hand. Yet he became one of history's clearest thinkers on strength, responsibility, and inner freedom. His lessons were not written for comfort, approval, or status, but for people facing pressure, judgement, disappointment, and uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book presents Epictetus' Discourses and Enchiridion in a clear, modern teen translation, staying faithful to the original ideas while removing the barriers of ancient language. Each section includes practical life applications, showing how Stoic thinking can be used in real situations, from handling criticism and unfairness to building discipline, confidence, and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are tired of being pushed around by other people's opinions, overwhelmed by what you cannot control, or unsure how to stay steady when life gets hard, Epictetus has something to teach you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47573507932311,"sku":"9798241404039","price":1137.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798241404039.webp?v=1774893039","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/epictetus-the-teen-translations-epictetus-for-teen-readers-ancient-philosophy-made-clear-practical-and-relevant-9798241404039","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}