{"product_id":"the-stoic-rider-louisa-swaden-9781068210709","title":"The Stoic Rider: Philosophy in Motion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can a motorbike teach us about living with courage, clarity, and purpose? Quite a lot, as it turns out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Stoic Rider\u003c\/em\u003e is an unconventional journey into ancient wisdom and modern motion. Blending the timeless principles of Stoic philosophy with the raw reality of the open road, Louisa Swaden offers readers a fresh take on how to navigate life's challenges with grit and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom land speed records on sand to long-distance tours and soul-testing setbacks, Louisa's story isn't just about motorcycling-it's about saying yes to life. Each chapter explores a Stoic principle-like \u003cem\u003eAmor Fati\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMemento Mori\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Obstacle is the Way\u003c\/em\u003e-paired with vivid real-world riding experiences that bring those ideas to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for anyone who's ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or off-course-and is ready to ride with intention. With dry English humour, heartfelt reflection, and practical insight, \u003cem\u003eThe Stoic Rider\u003c\/em\u003e invites you to check your mirrors, choose your line, and remember: \u003cstrong\u003eTime is precious. Don't waste the ride. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Louisa Swaden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1068210702\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781068210709\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Throttle \u0026amp; Thought Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.58d","brand":"Louisa Swaden","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47201121632511,"sku":"9781068210709","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_09c1e36f-efe5-48bb-aa6b-20a6c3bc8910.jpg?v=1756788939","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-stoic-rider-louisa-swaden-9781068210709","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}