Calm in the Chaos

"This [book] will become a desk reference for every school leader everywhere."

- Mike Lubelfeld, Public School Superintendent, Author, and Student of Leadership

Have you ever wondered how some leaders make it look so easy?

Stoic philosophy has been used for centuries by leaders and influential figures like Admiral James Stockdale, President Theodore Roosevelt, Author John Steinbeck, and CEO Arianna Huffington.

And this wisdom is available to you.

School leadership is hard work. It will never be easy. But it certainly can be easier.

Praise for Calm in the Chaos

"A must-read for leaders looking to navigate the complexities of their role."

- Dr. Courtney Orzel, IASA Associate Director of Professional Development

"A refreshing perspective on leadership that is relevant in today's fast-paced profession."

- Marlon Styles, Education Speaker and Former Superintendent

"There is nothing more important than a leader who can bring forth a sense of calmness in the midst of chaos."

- David Culberhouse, Program Manager, Community Schools for the Southern Inland Regional Technical Assistance Center

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1: WISDOM

CHAPTER 2: JUSTICE

CHAPTER 3: COURAGE

CHAPTER 4: TEMPERANCE

CHAPTER 5: EQUANIMITY

CONCLUSION

APPENDIX: STOIC READING LIST

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