What You Get With Your Membership

Every month, you'll receive a quiet envelope in the mail: Stoic essays, a personal letter, a question, or a printed passage. They're designed to be read slowly and returned to over days—a small pause that helps you step outside the noise and see your life a little more clearly, month after month.

Designed for Thinking, Not Scrolling

Physical reading rewires how you absorb ideas. Your brain engages differently with printed text—slower, deeper, more likely to stick. There's no algorithm deciding what you see next. No ads. No notification pings. Just you, paper, and time enough to actually change your mind about something.

Reflections, Questions & Stoic Passages

Across each mailing, the pages move between short essays, open‑ended questions, and Stoic passages paired with a reflection. Some pieces invite you to notice what's really happening in your life; others gently challenge a belief you've been carrying for years, giving you space to think on paper instead of on a screen.

A Parcel You'll Keep & Share

These aren't meant to be read once and recycled. They're printed on archival stock and designed to live in your space—dog‑eared, annotated, pulled back out three months later when you need to think through a familiar problem again. Your subscription becomes a growing library of thinking tools. Share them with colleagues, friends, or mentors who need to slow down and think more clearly.

What This Really Gives You.

A practice that compounds over time.

These aren't daily notifications—they're monthly parcels of Stoic essays, letters, and questions, printed to live on your desk or bedside. Slow, deliberate, made for rereading.

Over time, you get:

  • A pause that resets your perspective. Time carved out from the noise where you can actually think clearly about what's happening in your life.
  • Questions that rewire how you see problems. Genuine invitations that turn commutes and waiting rooms into moments of real reflection.
  • Words for what you've been feeling. Stoic passages give language to the tensions you've lived with—the gap between control and desire, the trade-offs you've been avoiding.
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Testimonials

  • Returns to the mailbox like an old friend

    "I didn't realize how much I missed real thinking until these letters started arriving. Each month feels like a conversation with someone who actually gets what I'm wrestling with. I reread them. I annotate them. They sit on my desk for weeks. It's the only thing I receive that doesn't demand an immediate response—it just asks me to sit with an idea."

    — Laura M.

  • No more scrolling

    "My husband and I read the letters/cards together over coffee. Sometimes we come back to it after dinner and talk about whatever question or passage stuck with us. It's become a simple rhythm we both look forward to—no notifications, no feed, just a thought that gets us actually talking."

    — Alison Z.

  • Almost like daily therapy

    "These passages name things I've felt for years but couldn't articulate. I end up sending them to friends all the time, and they'll text back later saying something like, 'I really needed that today.' It's become this quiet way we all check in with ourselves and each other."

    — Jonathan R.

  • Finaly slowing down.

    "As someone pulled into social media and constant input, these letters give me a calm place to sit every month. They guide my thinking without telling me what to believe, and they help me sort out what actually matters in my life, and think deeper—quietly and without pressure."

    - Kelly S.

A Commitment To Change

We built The Thinking Class because we wanted a reason to pause and think more deeply ourselves. A daily text is small by design. It resets the tempo. One idea, one question, one passage—once a day. Not a course, not a program to finish. A ritual.

You read, you consider, you go back to your day a little more awake. Over time, that steady practice expands your thinking, challenges your biases, and quietly changes how you move through your days and even the years ahead.

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30-Day Free Trial

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  • 30 full days to experience The Thinking Class
  • Rolls into a 12-month membership at $396/year (about $33/month) unless you cancel.
  • You will receive all the benefits of the 12 Month membership if you start with this option.
  • Pay only for shipping.
  • 30-day money-back guarantee.
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Yearly Membership

$33/month
$396 billed annually
  • 15-20 printed essays, letters, questions, Stoic commentary each month.
  • Designed to slow your thinking down and widen your view of your own life.
  • No app, no scrolling—just a small daily pause that adds up over a year.
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Frequently Asked Questions

One envelope with eight to ten printed cards curated around a central theme.

A few minutes each. They’re short by design — substantial enough to earn a second read.

No. The Thinking Class is intentionally analog. No app, no feed, no notifications.

The Thinking Class draws on Stoicism, philosophy, literature, and reflective questions. It is welcoming to a wide range of worldviews and is not tied to a specific denomination.

Yes. Add the recipient’s shipping details at checkout.

Yes! If you choose that The Thinking Class is not for you we have a 30 day money back guaranteed.

The Thinking Class is intentionally simple. No apps, no dashboards, no feeds to scroll.

Of course, sign up using a recipient’s mailing address if you’d like to surprise them with the monthly envelopes.