The Daily Stoic
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. Support the podcast and go deeper with Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium - unlock ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content (coming soon): dailystoic.com/premium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
You’d expect the psychologist behind the bestselling book Gritto tell you to try harder, but Angela Duckworth knows why that isn’t always the answer. In today’s episode, the University of Pennsylvania professor and MacArthur Fellow joins Ryan to discuss her new book, Situated, why certain people and places bring out our best, what she misunderstood about her own marriage, how we give away control of ...
You could spend a lot of time and money earning an MBA, or you could start with these books that will change how you think about business, leadership, and success.
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You can see it happening to the trees. You can feel it in the air. It’s fall.
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That’s how this conversation survives. Someone reads something. Thinks about it. Shares it. Helps another person see something they might have missed.
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In this bonus episode, Ryan answers questions about handling other people’s opinions, toxic masculinity, keeping your ego in check, politics, and cancel culture. Have a question for Ryan? Bring it to one of his upcoming live shows!
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It might be important to you. It might be long-planned. Maybe it’s unfinished business. Maybe lives even depend on it. But you know what? Life doesn’t care.
🪙 Designed with the intention of carrying them in your pocket, our Memento Mori Medallion is a literal and inescapable reminder that “you could leave life right now.”
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You might have a great idea, some success, or the confidence to risk everything. But you still have something to learn.
🎥 Watch the full episode with Codie Sanchez here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTRmrzSCbaI
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Human beings are human beings. We have the same weaknesses. We have the same tendencies. We have the same potential.
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Nobody would choose most of the difficulties and troubles that they face. The question is how do you react when you get those difficulties and troubles anyway?
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We’re not the first culture to burn out and dream of getting away from it all. But the Stoics understood why the life you’re trying to escape has a way of following you.
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From the California Gold Rush to the railroad boom to Silicon Valley, the promise of instant riches keeps convincing us that this time will be different. Nathaniel Philbrick, a bestselling author and National Book Award winner whose work explores the forces that shaped America, joins Ryan to talk about his new book, The Rush, and explore the unsettling parallels between the California Gold Rush and Silicon Valley. They also ...
We have power of movement—literally and figuratively—that not everyone has, that we ourselves might not get forever, either.
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Everyone has a book that changed their life. But how long has it been since you first read the book that hit you so hard?
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“The person who does wrong, does wrong to themselves. The unjust person is unjust to themselves—making themselves evil.”
—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 9.4
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“Let no one rob me of a single day,” Seneca said, “who is not going to make me an adequate return for such a loss."
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To be a great reader, it's not enough that you read. It's how you read. In this episode, Ryan shares time-tested reading habits of the ancient Stoics (Seneca, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and more) that you can use to get the most out of your reading, find books with the potential of changing your life, think more critically, and digest books above your level.
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It’s been 522 weeks. Some 3,652 days. Over 87,000 hours. More than 5,241,600 minutes.
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Ten years ago, Ryan’s longtime literary agent and coauthor Steve Hanselman suggested a book that Ryan wasn’t sure he wanted to write. To mark the anniversary of The Daily Stoic, Ryan and Steve revisit the idea that started it all, the unexpected ways it changed their lives, the Stoic lessons they understand differently now, and what they chose to change in the new edition.
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Before you convince yourself the world is falling apart, Ryan has a reminder you need to hear.
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As bad as things seem today, it should console and inspire you that Stoicism is still here.
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