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June 7, 2024 83 mins

Kevin Rose sits down with Ryan Holiday, a best-selling author and modern Stoic philosopher to discuss Stoic virtues, focusing on the importance of justice as a guiding principle for all other virtues. They discuss how individual actions, even small ones, contribute to a greater societal good. Ryan shares insights from his new book, Right Thing, Right Now, which is out June 11th, 2024. Ryan also explains how justice should be viewed as a verb, not a noun, and gives practical applications explaining why. Kevin and Ryan also speak on the challenges of modern information dissemination, audience capture, and maintaining ethical standards in business and personal life.

Guest Bio and Links:

Ryan Holiday is a writer and media strategist renowned for his stoicism and modern philosophy expertise. He had a successful marketing career at American Apparel. He later founded Brass Check, a creative agency that has advised high-profile clients like Google and bestselling authors such as Neil Strauss, Tony Robbins, and Tim Ferriss. Ryan is the author of twelve books, which have sold over two million copies in thirty languages. 

Listeners can learn more about Ryan Holiday at his website, on IG @ryanholiday, and on YouTube @DailyStoic 

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Show Notes: 

* (0:00) Introduction

* (1:00) Plunge: Get $150 off the ultimate cold plunge ice bath

* (2:45) DeleteMe: 20% off removing your personal info from the web 

* (5:30) Right Thing, Right Now out June 11th, 2024 

* (5:40) Series on the cardinal virtues  

* (6:30) Ryan’s inspiration for his latest book, Right Thing, Right

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