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Donald Robertson (Stoicism & CBT)

Donald Robertson (Stoicism & CBT)

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Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist; Stoicism applied to modern life, resilience, and purpose.

Stoicism, Insults, and Political Correctness
News•Mar 10, 2026

Stoicism, Insults, and Political Correctness

The article examines how Stoic philosophy addresses modern insults, microaggressions, and political correctness, drawing on William Irvine’s book and Eric O. Scott’s critique. It contrasts the Stoic recommendation to “shrug off” insults with contemporary therapeutic tools such as cognitive distancing and exposure therapy. The author highlights Epictetus’s call for outward empathy while maintaining inner detachment, and argues that Stoicism offers a nuanced balance between acceptance and social justice. The piece also questions the efficacy of trigger warnings in academic settings.

By Donald Robertson (Stoicism & CBT)
Don’t Get Carried Away with Pleasures…
News•Mar 5, 2026

Don’t Get Carried Away with Pleasures…

Stoic thinker Donald J. Robertson warns against impulsively chasing pleasures, urging a deliberate pause before acting on desire. He advises weighing the fleeting joy against future regret and recognizing the personal victory in restraint. The commentary highlights this as a...

By Donald Robertson (Stoicism & CBT)