In this insightful video, we explore how the ancient teachings of Stoicism, rooted in the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca, can guide us to find and build meaningful relationships. In a world dominated by technology and fleeting connections, the Stoics offer a refreshing perspective on cultivating deep, lasting bonds. Using principles from Ryan Holiday’s Daily Stoic, we break down how to overcome common relationship mistakes and build emotional resilience. Learn how to distinguish between true love, obsession, and physical attraction while staying grounded in Stoic philosophy. We also delve into the famous relationship of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina, showing how their stoic values of loyalty, courage, and wisdom led to an enduring bond. Whether you're seeking romantic love or strong friendships, this video will equip you with practical Stoicism tools for building relationships that stand the test of time. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: The Daily Stoic on Modern Relationships 01:20 - Love vs Obsession: Insights from Marcus Aurelius on Stoicism 03:10 - Stoic Philosophy on Emotional Resilience and Relationships 05:05 - Epictetus’ Teachings on Self-Worth in Relationships 07:15 - How Marcus Aurelius Stoicism Guides Commitment and Trust 09:25 - Ryan Holiday’s Daily Stoic on Building Deep Connections 11:30 - Seneca Stoicism: The Role of Virtue in True Love 13:40 - Marcus Aurelius and Faustina: A Stoic Love Story 15:55 - Modern Stoicism: Prioritizing Intellectual Compatibility 17:45 - Final Tips: Stoic Wisdom for Building Lasting Relationships
