pMarcus Aurelius, famous Stoic and Roman emperor, made a point of sitting down every day to journal his thoughts and reflections on life. These thoughts have survived in the form of his 'Meditations, ' inspirational notes on his Stoic approach. He found journaling to be invaluable when it came to coping with ruling an Empire.ppbrppToday, many people are turning to this ancient philosophy to help them deal with the stresses and strains of modern living. With life becoming ever more frenetic and fast paced, it can be difficult to find inner peace and equilibrium.ppbrppThis is where Stoicism can help. ppbrppIt is a philosophy that encourages adherents to focus on what they can control and not worry about what they cannot. In turning your attention to your inner state and observing your emotions and reactions, you can develop greater emotional harmony and the ability to cope with everything life throws at you.ppbrppCreated by Jason Hemlock, author of Stoicism How to Use Stoic Philosophy to