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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.

In this episode, Ryan discusses the themes of winning, pressure, identity, and ambition with WNBA legend Candace Parker.
2 Aug 2025 · 1h 12m
The Daily Stoic is a podcast hosted by Ryan Holiday that draws on Stoic philosophy to provide daily meditations and insights applicable to modern life.
1 Aug 2025 · 13m
The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, draws on the teachings of Stoicism to guide listeners through modern life challenges.
31 Jul 2025 · 14m
The Daily Stoic podcast shares daily insights inspired by Stoicism, focusing on lessons from historical figures like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
31 Jul 2025 · 10m
Self-regulation, parenting challenges, emotional expression versus emotional action.
30 Jul 2025 · 1h 10m
The Daily Stoic Podcast offers daily meditations and lessons based on Stoic philosophy, drawing inspiration from ancient thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
30 Jul 2025 · 6m
In this episode, Ryan Holiday discusses the importance of self-examination and refraining from complaints, drawing insights from Stoic philosophers like Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius.
29 Jul 2025 · 9m
Daily Stoic explores life lessons from Stoicism, featuring insights from great Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
28 Jul 2025 · 9m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday shares 100 lessons gleaned from his extensive study of Marcus Aurelius's *Meditations*.
27 Jul 2025 · 1h 11m
Athens, Greece (birthplace of Stoicism)
26 Jul 2025 · 44m
In this bonus episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday shares book recommendations with communication expert Jefferson Fisher following their conversation on the podcast.
26 Jul 2025 · 11m
The Daily Stoic podcast is hosted by Ryan Holiday, who shares daily Stoic meditations inspired by ancient philosophers.
25 Jul 2025 · 19m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday engages with the theme of emotional expression within Stoicism, challenging the perception that emotions equate to weakness.
24 Jul 2025 · 16m
The episode explores the teachings of Epictetus, a prominent Stoic philosopher, emphasizing the significance of personal freedom and mental agency, even in dire circumstances.
23 Jul 2025 · 5m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday records a special podcast live from Athens, Greece, the birthplace of Stoicism.
23 Jul 2025 · 30m
Exploring Stoicism and its practical applications in everyday life.
22 Jul 2025 · 9m
is a podcast hosted by Ryan Holiday that draws on the teachings of Stoicism to provide daily lessons and insights.
21 Jul 2025 · 8m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday delves into the Stoic principles that contribute to lasting success and how adversity can be transformed into something meaningful and enduring.
20 Jul 2025 · 36m
In part two of this insightful conversation, Ryan Holiday and James Altucher delve deeply into themes of creativity, the nature of aging, and the impermanence of ideas.
19 Jul 2025 · 43m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday reflects on the practical applications of Stoic philosophy, specifically focusing on anxiety and resilience as articulated by Epictetus.
18 Jul 2025 · 22m
The Daily Stoic is a podcast hosted by Ryan Holiday that draws on the teachings of Stoicism to provide insights for everyday life.
17 Jul 2025 · 14m
In this episode, Ryan Holiday hosts James Altucher — a podcaster, writer, and venture capitalist.
16 Jul 2025 · 43m
The Daily Stoic explores the teachings of Stoicism, providing daily lessons and insights inspired by notable Stoic philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
16 Jul 2025 · 4m
Daily meditations based on Stoic philosophy from historical figures like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
15 Jul 2025 · 9m