For centuries, all sorts of people—generals and politicians, athletes and coaches, writers and leaders—have looked to the teachings of Stoicism to help guide their lives. Each day, author and speaker Ryan Holiday brings you a new lesson about life, inspired by the thoughts and writings of great Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger. Daily Stoic Podcast also features Q+As with listeners and interviews with notable figures from sports, academia, politics, and more. Learn more at DailyStoic.com.Listen to The Daily Stoic on the Wondery App or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can...
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For centuries, all sorts of people—generals and politicians, athletes and coaches, writers and leaders—have looked to the teachings of Stoicism to help guide their lives. Each day, author and speaker Ryan Holiday brings you a new lesson about life, inspired by the thoughts and writings of great Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger. Daily Stoic Podcast also features Q+As with listeners and interviews with notable figures from sports, academia, politics, and more. Learn more at DailyStoic.com.Listen to The Daily Stoic on the Wondery App or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can...
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They can love you or hate you. But really, the only thing that matters is who you are to yourself. What matters is whether you are living up to your standards, whether you’re following those virtues of courage and discipline and justice and wisdom.
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Episode 2257 • 12 September 2024 • 13m and 51s
Today, Let This Be The Answer
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Episode 2255 • 11 September 2024 • 2m and 50s
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Episode 2247 • 11 September 2024 • 1h, 15m and 39s
Don’t Boo, Do This | How To Overcome Your Depression (Marcus Aurelius' Morning Motivation)
Go read up on the candidates. Check them for the virtues necessary in a leader. Understand no one will check every box, but pick the one you can best trust with the responsibilities of power and the common good.
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Episode 2254 • 10 September 2024 • 11m and 3s
They’re Going To Do You Wrong | A New Way To Pray
Life is too short to be bitter, too short for feuds, too short to be driven to madness by someone else’s bad deeds.
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Episode 2253 • 9 September 2024 • 8m and 53s
Always Try To Do It The Hard Way
Not everything that’s hard is good of course, but almost everything good (and worth it) is hard.
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Episode 2244 • 8 September 2024 • 15m and 9s
Turn The Tables | Billy Oppenheimer Asks Ryan Holiday About His Writing Evolution and Creative Fulfillment
Why did Robert Greene advise Ryan to turn down his first book offer? How does Ryan balance writing about his personal interests and what his audience is expecting? Billy Oppenheimer, Ryan's research assistant, is asking Ryan these questions and many more in today's episode.
Ryan talks about what people get wrong about mentorship, the evolution of his writing style, how the writings of the Stoics have influenced him, what his favorite part of the creative process is, and more.
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Episode 2243 • 7 September 2024 • 55m and 58s
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Episode 2250 • 6 September 2024 • 10m and 7s
It Was Ancient To The Ancients, Too | Ask DS
Stoicism was ancient to the ancients too. It’d been old for a long time.
Ask DS:
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Episode 2249 • 5 September 2024 • 11m and 42s
It’ll Keep You Waiting
Wisdom tells us that things are as they always have been…and always will be. So don’t take it all so personally.
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