Read. Watch. Discuss. Repeat.
Rebind's goal is to open challenging and inspiring books to readers.
Meditations Rebound
About Derren Brown
ENTERTAINER, MENTALIST, ILLUSIONIST, REBINDER
Derren Brown is a British mentalist, illusionist, and author renowned for his ability to blend magic, psychology, and suggestion with thought-provoking showmanship. His celebrated stage and television specials, such as Trick of the Mind and The Push, deconstruct the processes behind human manipulation and perception. Brown's book Happy offers a modern take on Stoic philosophy, unpacking how its principles can help us cultivate resilience, clarity, and contentment in a chaotic world.
"What interests me is the stories that we tell ourselves, and that's something that straightly crosses through magic, stoicism and Marcus Aurelius' Meditations."
Brown has used Stoicism to cultivate a relaxed and tranquil approach to life. He brings a unique perspective to Meditations, blending deep philosophical understanding with insights drawn from his exploration of the human mind. Brown's ability to illuminate complex ideas with clarity makes him an exceptional guide to Marcus Aurelius's timeless wisdom.
Selections of Derren Brown's Published Work
Derren Brown's Accolades
Derren Brown In the News
Selections of Derren Brown's Published Work
Derren Brown's Accolades
- The Academy of Magical Arts Magician of the Year
- Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment
- The Magic Circle's David Berglas Award
Derren Brown In the News
~~
REBIND FEATURES
~
See AllYou might like
~The world's most intriguing guides open up their favorite books for you.
Tour the classics with a companion and read deeper.
Stay updated on new book releases and features
By signing up for our email list, you indicate that you have read and agree to our Terms of Use.
We respect your privacy.