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Oliver Buchannon
The Stoic Cult

We sit in silence. We endure in shadow. The table is round, the masks are on. Join the cult!

Get Up and Do Your Duty

Mar 14, 2026

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3 min read

Get Up and Do Your Duty

What Marcus Aurelius knew getting out of bed

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
The Admiral Who Survived Hell

Mar 7, 2026

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5 min read

The Admiral Who Survived Hell

James Stockdale and the war you’re already fighting

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
What Is Your Price to Bend the Knee?

Feb 28, 2026

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4 min read

What Is Your Price to Bend the Knee?

Cato and the price of principles you won't negotiate

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The Stoic Cult
The billionaire who was grateful to lose everything.

Feb 21, 2026

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7 min read

The billionaire who was grateful to lose everything.

What Seneca learned when Rome took everything but the one thing that mattered

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
The Slave Who Owned Himself

Feb 17, 2026

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5 min read

The Slave Who Owned Himself

Epictetus and the only freedom that actually matters

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The Stoic Cult
The Algorithm Will Not Save You

Feb 13, 2026

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5 min read

The Algorithm Will Not Save You

On the Stoic discipline of building worth from within

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
The Emperor’s Night Shift

Jan 24, 2026

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5 min read

The Emperor’s Night Shift

What Marcus Aurelius understood about discipline when everything is falling apart

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
The Algorithm Will Not Save You

Jan 17, 2026

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5 min read

The Algorithm Will Not Save You

On the Stoic discipline of building worth from within

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
Comfort Is Expensive: The Hidden Cost of Taking the Easy Path

Jan 6, 2026

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5 min read

Comfort Is Expensive: The Hidden Cost of Taking the Easy Path

Every shortcut you take today compounds into the person you become tomorrow

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
The Comparison Trap: Why Tracking Others Kills Your Progress

Jan 5, 2026

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4 min read

The Comparison Trap: Why Tracking Others Kills Your Progress

The scoreboard you're watching is keeping you from winning your own game

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult
The Discipline Fallacy: Why Willpower Is a Terrible Strategy

Jan 4, 2026

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4 min read

The Discipline Fallacy: Why Willpower Is a Terrible Strategy

High performers don't rely on discipline. They engineer environments where the right choice is the easy choice.

The Stoic Cult
The Stoic Cult

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