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by Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures · English

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.

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Do This. It's Enough. | 7 Stoic Habits To Make You Wiser

Each episode delivers Stoic wisdom and principles to aid in personal growth and understanding.

21 Nov 2025 · 21m

It’s Mostly Froth And Bubble | Ask Daily Stoic

This episode of *The Daily Stoic* podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, dives into the trivialities of everyday life that often distract us from what truly matters.

20 Nov 2025 · 16m

The Most Misunderstood Philosopher of All Time | Diogenes Expert Inger Kuin

The Most Misunderstood Philosopher of All Time | Diogenes Expert Inger Kuin

19 Nov 2025 · 38m

Do You Have One Of These?

Daily insights into Stoicism, drawing on the teachings of historical figures like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

19 Nov 2025 · 4m

Are You Having Trouble With These Changes? | Practice Letting Go

This podcast explores Stoicism's teachings and how they can provide guidance on life's challenges, featuring insights from Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger, as well as…

18 Nov 2025 · 9m

It’s Nothing Without This | Judge Not, Lest...

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, draws on the teachings of Stoic philosophers to offer daily meditations designed to provide insight and strength for everyday life.

17 Nov 2025 · 9m

Make Stoicism Your Anchor in Chaos (Ryan Holiday Live at FreedomFest)

The transformative power of living a virtuous life through Stoicism amid chaos and challenges.

16 Nov 2025 · 23m

Mark Manson: “I Didn’t Realize How Out of Control I Was.”

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday engages in a thought-provoking conversation with bestselling author Mark Manson.

15 Nov 2025 · 40m

This Is The Part To Love | "I Spent 6 Years Researching The Most Elusive Trait In The World"

The Daily Stoic offers daily meditations inspired by Stoic philosophy, featuring lessons from notable Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

14 Nov 2025 · 21m

BONUS | Where Service Meets Stoicism — U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Joe Byerly & Ryan Holiday

In this bonus episode, Ryan Holiday, author and speaker, engages in a conversation with Joe Byerly, a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and writer.

13 Nov 2025 · 1h 8m

There’s No One Stupider Than An Angry Person | Ask Daily Stoic

Daily meditations inspired by Stoic philosophy to provide listeners with insights, courage, and wisdom for everyday life.

13 Nov 2025 · 19m

Cheryl Strayed: “I Had to Lose EVERYTHING to Find Myself”

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday interviews bestselling author Cheryl Strayed.

12 Nov 2025 · 1h

Don’t Let It Trouble Your Mind

Daily meditations, lessons, Q&As, and interviews with various notable figures.

12 Nov 2025 · 3m

None of Us Are Perfect | Judge Yourself, Not Others

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, host Ryan Holiday discusses the complexities of judgment, parenting, and the Stoic philosophy focusing on self-improvement rather than the flaws of others.

11 Nov 2025 · 10m

Failure Doesn’t Define You—Neither Does Success | Always The Same

Stoicism as a guiding philosophy for life, featuring lessons from historical Stoic thinkers and modern-day discussions.

10 Nov 2025 · 10m

The Surprising Habit Hack from Aristotle

The teachings of Stoicism and how they can guide individuals in their everyday lives, featuring lessons inspired by great Stoic thinkers, Q&As, and interviews with notable personalities.

9 Nov 2025 · 14m

Persuasion Expert: "You Can TRAIN Your Mind to See the Positive" | Jay Heinrichs (PT. 2)

"You Can TRAIN Your Mind to See the Positive" | Jay Heinrichs (PT. 2)

8 Nov 2025 · 44m

This Is The Point of Philosophy | You're Wasting Your Life

Aimed at individuals seeking guidance through Stoicism, the podcast features daily lessons inspired by ancient Stoic philosophers.

7 Nov 2025 · 10m

Take This Seriously | Ask Daily Stoic

This podcast explores Stoicism, offering insights and lessons derived from ancient Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger.

6 Nov 2025 · 14m

BONUS | Ryan Holiday Curates a Reading List for Nick Thompson

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, explores teachings from Stoicism—a philosophy that has guided many influential figures throughout history.

6 Nov 2025 · 28m

Persuasion Expert: "You Can Manipulate Yourself Into Doing Hard Things" | Jay Heinrichs (PT. 1)

Persuasion Expert: "You Can Manipulate Yourself Into Doing Hard Things" | Jay Heinrichs (PT. 1)

5 Nov 2025 · 38m

This Is Not What We Fight For

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday reflects on the active and sometimes misguided fight of Stoic philosophers such as Seneca and Cicero.

5 Nov 2025 · 3m

When The Statues Still Had Paint On Them | The Real Power You Have

Daily lessons inspired by Stoic philosophy, offering insights into life through the teachings of Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

4 Nov 2025 · 9m

This is How To Be Smart (Or At Least Not Dumb) | Following The Doctor's Orders

Exploring how to avoid foolishness and embrace wisdom in life.

3 Nov 2025 · 7m