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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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“Embracing Change Will Set You Free”

“Embracing Change Will Set You Free”

15 Mar 2025 · 1h 3m

Where Has The Time Gone? | 8 Stoic Strategies To Get Your Life In Order TODAY

In this episode, Ryan Holiday reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which occurred five years ago, and how it altered our perception and management of time.

14 Mar 2025 · 33m

You Must Declutter Your Life | Ask Daily Stoic

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday discusses the concept of decluttering one's life, both physically and mentally.

13 Mar 2025 · 21m

Master Illusionist Derren Brown: “ My Job Is To Control The Uncontrollable"

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday interviews renowned illusionist and mentalist Derren Brown.

12 Mar 2025 · 1h 6m

They Have To Be This Way

In this episode, host Ryan Holiday discusses the inevitability of dealing with difficult people in our lives and how Stoic philosophy can provide us with tools to manage our reactions and maintain…

12 Mar 2025 · 2m

You Need To Take The Unfamiliar Road | Think About It From The Other Person's Perspective

In this episode of The Daily Stoic podcast, Ryan Holiday encourages listeners to embrace discomfort and challenge their habitual ways of thinking and acting.

11 Mar 2025 · 10m

This Is How Champions Are Made | Find Yourself a Cato

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday discusses the concept of continuous self-improvement through the lens of Stoicism, emphasizing the importance of having a guiding figure, referred…

10 Mar 2025 · 9m

Do THIS to Handle Chaos

In this episode, Ryan Holiday discusses George Raveling's philosophy on navigating chaos and uncertainty in life.

9 Mar 2025 · 18m

BONUS: Clock’s Ticking—You Listening?

Focuses on Stoic teachings from notable figures like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

9 Mar 2025 · 4m

George Raveling on Defying the Odds and Changing The Game of Basketball Forever (PT. 2)

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, Ryan Holiday continues his conversation with George Raveling, a basketball legend and Civil Rights leader.

8 Mar 2025 · 36m

Are You Spending This Wisely | LIFE-CHANGING Stoic Lessons From Gladiator

Each episode presents Stoic lessons reflecting on life inspired by Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger.

7 Mar 2025 · 25m

How To Keep Hope Alive | Ask Daily Stoic

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, explores Stoic philosophy through daily insights and lessons derived from the writings of renowned Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the…

6 Mar 2025 · 13m

Is That Still Allowed?

A daily exploration of Stoic philosophy, drawing insights from historical Stoic figures to guide listeners in modern life.

5 Mar 2025 · 3m

George Raveling on Defying The Odds and Changing The Game of Basketball Forever (PT. 1)

George Raveling on Defying The Odds and Changing The Game of Basketball Forever (PT. 1)

5 Mar 2025 · 43m

Will You Seize This Reminder? Or Let It Pass? | What Expensive Things Cost

Daily lessons derived from Stoic philosophy aimed at enhancing personal growth and resilience in everyday life.

4 Mar 2025 · 9m

It’s Given Us More Of Ourselves | (Dis)integration

The Daily Stoic is a podcast that draws on the teachings of Stoicism to provide daily insights into life, inspired by great Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

3 Mar 2025 · 10m

Seneca on Worldliness and Retirement

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday explores an excerpt from Seneca's writings on the themes of worldliness and retirement.

2 Mar 2025 · 12m

Rising from Ashes | John Vaillant on Building Resiliency From Destruction

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, host Ryan Holiday speaks with acclaimed author John Vaillant about themes of destruction, resilience, and creativity, especially in relation to natural disasters…

1 Mar 2025 · 1h 2m

[BONUS]: Ernest Green From The Little Rock Nine | A Black History Month Reflection on Courage

In this special bonus episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday engages in a reflective conversation with Ernest Green, one of the members of the Little Rock Nine, who integrated Little Rock…

28 Feb 2025 · 54m

Get Over This Bogus Notion | How To Journal Like A Stoic Philosopher

The Daily Stoic Podcast delivers daily lessons inspired by Stoic philosophy, drawing from great thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca. It includes Q&A sessions and interviews with notable figures.

28 Feb 2025 · 28m

Every Day Could Be The Final Quarter | Ask Daily Stoic

Stoicism and its applications in everyday life, inspired by ancient Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

27 Feb 2025 · 14m

Austin Kleon on Fueling Artistic Ambition

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday engages in a conversation with Austin Kleon, a writer and artist known for his bestselling books on creativity, including *Steal Like An…

26 Feb 2025 · 1h 1m

It Is Solved By Walking

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, titled "It Is Solved By Walking," host Ryan Holiday explores how physical movement, particularly walking, can be a powerful tool for alleviating frustration,…

26 Feb 2025 · 2m

The Young Think There Is Always Tomorrow | The Smoke And Dust Of Life

Daily Stoic teachings inspired by ancient philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

25 Feb 2025 · 7m