I've been interested since reading this 1999 article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/02/books/think-tank-the-stoics-have-a-stand-on-everyt

I've been interested since reading this 1999 article in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/02/books/think-tank-the-stoics-have-a-stand-on-everything-even-on-dinner-parties-and-sex.html http://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/02/books/think-tank-the-stoic... That article led me to Epictetus' The Enchiridion, which was an easy way to start learning more. There's a free version at Gutenberg.org: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45109/45109-h/45109-h.htm http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45109/45109-h/45109-h.htm