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Decide What to Be and Go Be It | How Would The Stoics Handle Social Media Envy?

Decide What to Be and Go Be It | How Would The Stoics Handle Social Media Envy?

“First, say to yourself what you would be,” Epictetus says, “and then do what you have to do.”👉 The Daily Stoic Habits for Success, Habits for Happiness course is a six-week challenge designed to change your entire relationship with habits for the better. Sign up to take the first step toward a…

Jul 14, 202619 min
BONUS | Ryan Holiday's Best Book Recommendations for Dr. Becky Kennedy

BONUS | Ryan Holiday's Best Book Recommendations for Dr. Becky Kennedy

After recording their episode at The Daily Stoic Podcast studio, Ryan and Dr. Becky headed next door to The Painted Porch, where Ryan shared a few must-read book recommendations.Listen to the full podcast episode with Dr. Becky Kennedy 👉 Apple Podcasts | Spotify🎥 Watch this episode on Ryan's…

Jul 14, 202610 min
It’s So Hard To Find | Stop Looking For This

It’s So Hard To Find | Stop Looking For This

The ability to be content, to be grateful, to be happy? These are the real luxuries, if you think about it. 📚 The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on The Art of Living by Ryan Holiday🎟️ DAILY STOIC LIVE | Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you! Grab tickets here |…

Jul 13, 20266 min
12 Stoic Rules For A Better Life

12 Stoic Rules For A Better Life

The most powerful man in the world still needed rules to live by. In this episode, Ryan looks at the rules Marcus Aurelius seemed to return to again and again, especially when life was difficult, people were disappointing, and the responsibilities kept piling up. 🎥 VIDEO EPISODE | Watch this…

Jul 12, 202616 min
Men Are Reading Less Fiction. That’s A Problem. | Steven Pressfield

Men Are Reading Less Fiction. That’s A Problem. | Steven Pressfield

Men may be looking for answers in all the wrong books. In this episode, Ryan is joined by bestselling author Steven Pressfield to talk about how great fiction can teach us about courage, honor, sacrifice, and the human experience in ways that facts and advice often cannot. Steven Pressfield is an…

Jul 11, 202618 min
What’s On a Hill Cannot Be Hidden | Stop Monkeying Around

What’s On a Hill Cannot Be Hidden | Stop Monkeying Around

We should let our light shine…and also let sunshine keep us honest. 🎟️ DAILY STOIC LIVE | Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you! Grab tickets here | https://www.dailystoiclive.com/🎙️ AD-FREE | Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium - unlock…

Jul 10, 20267 min
If You Want To Be Great, This Is All You Have To Do | Can Ryan Pass This Stoic Quiz?

If You Want To Be Great, This Is All You Have To Do | Can Ryan Pass This Stoic Quiz?

We haven't been who we want to be. The routine slipped, the momentum disappeared, and before long, we weren't just off track, we'd given up. How do we fix it?👉 The Daily Stoic Habits for Success, Habits for Happiness course is a six-week challenge designed to change your entire relationship with…

Jul 9, 202614 min
A Stoic’s Guide To Winning Without Losing Yourself | Leadership Expert Dan Coyle

A Stoic’s Guide To Winning Without Losing Yourself | Leadership Expert Dan Coyle

You can be successful and still not be flourishing. In this episode, Ryan talks with leadership expert Dan Coyle about the difference between living like a machine and living like a human being. They talk about why high performance can become hollow, where real meaning comes from, and why simple…

Jul 8, 202633 min
Don’t Wait To Try It

Don’t Wait To Try It

Maybe you don’t get the job. Maybe that person says “no” to a date. Maybe you find out you don’t actually enjoy playing the piano. So what?🪙 Stoic Reminders:Memento Mori | Our Memento Mori Medallion is a literal and inescapable reminder that “you could leave life right now.” Check it out at…

Jul 8, 20263 min
Learn To Ask This of Your Actions | Is Stoicism Compatible With Christianity?

Learn To Ask This of Your Actions | Is Stoicism Compatible With Christianity?

As Epictetus said, “First tell yourself what kind of person you want to be, then do what you have to do.”👉 The Daily Stoic Habits for Success, Habits for Happiness course is a six-week challenge designed to change your entire relationship with habits for the better. Sign up to take the first step…

Jul 7, 202613 min
This is The Most Valuable Thing | No One Said It'd Be Easy

This is The Most Valuable Thing | No One Said It'd Be Easy

There are all the things that wealthy people buy with their money. They buy nice cars and enormous homes. They pay for access. They hire help. But there is one thing that they cannot buy.🎟️ DAILY STOIC LIVE | Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you! Grab tickets here |…

Jul 6, 20266 min
The 7 Pillars Of A Spiritual Revolution | Rainn Wilson

The 7 Pillars Of A Spiritual Revolution | Rainn Wilson

The world feels broken, and it’s easy to believe nothing is ever going to change. In this audiobook excerpt from Soul Boom, Rainn Wilson makes the case for a spiritual revolution and pushes us to wonder what would happen if we rejected cynicism and stopped building so much of our world around…

Jul 5, 202643 min