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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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Split It In Two — It’ll Have To Do | Everything Is Change

The Daily Stoic podcast provides daily lessons in Stoicism, drawing from the wisdom of ancient Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

15 Nov 2024 · 8m

Live Like This To Handle Anything | Ask DS

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, host Ryan Holiday delves into the teachings of Stoicism and how these ancient philosophies can be applied to modern life challenges.

14 Nov 2024 · 10m

They Can Help You With Your Most Important Job

In this episode, Ryan Holiday delves into the intersection of Stoic philosophy and parenting. He highlights how ancient wisdom can offer profound insights on raising children and managing family life.

13 Nov 2024 · 4m

Dr. Jennifer Baker on Teaching Stoicism and Virtue Ethics to the Next Generation

Dr. Jennifer Baker on Teaching Stoicism and Virtue Ethics to the Next Generation

13 Nov 2024 · 1h 1m

Each One Tells You This | Financial Freedom Won't Set You Free

In this episode, Ryan Holiday explores the concept of freedom through the lens of Stoicism, focusing particularly on the teachings of Epictetus, a former slave who became one of the most influential…

12 Nov 2024 · 10m

So What’s Your Plan? | Judge Yourself, Not Others

In this episode, Ryan Holiday emphasizes the importance of focusing on what is within our control in the face of external circumstances, particularly in the context of political developments.

11 Nov 2024 · 11m

Seneca On The Reasons For Withdrawing From The World

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, explores the teachings of Stoicism through daily lessons, interviews, and Q&A sessions, drawing from influential Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius…

10 Nov 2024 · 16m

Mt. Joy’s Matt Quinn on Consistent Growth Vs. Overnight Success (And Which Is Sweeter)

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, host Ryan Holiday interviews Matt Quinn, the lead singer of indie band Mt. Joy.

9 Nov 2024 · 1h 9m

Don’t Follow His Example (For Once) | Actors In A Play

A daily exploration of Stoic philosophy inspired by the teachings of ancient Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

8 Nov 2024 · 8m

Could You Survive This? | Ask DS

Could You Survive This? | Ask DS

7 Nov 2024 · 14m

Your Duty Remains The Same

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday reflects on the enduring principles of Stoicism in the context of political change, specifically following a U.S. election.

6 Nov 2024 · 4m

Dan Jones on Why History Is Our Greatest Teacher And Henry V’s Legacy

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday interviews British historian Dan Jones, author of the book *Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King*.

6 Nov 2024 · 1h 10m

Don’t Let Bad Times Make You A Bad Person | Underrated Stoic Advice For A Better Life (From Seneca)

Don’t Let Bad Times Make You A Bad Person | Underrated Stoic Advice For A Better Life (From Seneca)

5 Nov 2024 · 9m

This Is Your Main Job | The Real Power You Have

In this episode, Ryan Holiday emphasizes the importance of maintaining one's sanity and goodness in the face of societal chaos and negativity.

4 Nov 2024 · 9m

Why Narcissistic Leaders Always Fail (In The End)

The episode discusses the inherent dangers and failures associated with narcissistic leaders, drawing on historical examples to elucidate how these traits manifest in leadership and governance.

3 Nov 2024 · 33m

Navigating Success and Adversity | Stoic Lessons on Wealth and Fortune

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday discusses the Stoic approach to wealth, success, and overcoming adversity.

3 Nov 2024 · 32m

Sharon McMahon on How We Can All Be Change-Makers

Sharon McMahon, author of *The Small and the Mighty*

2 Nov 2024 · 46m

This Is The Dead’s Day | Accepting What Is

Stoicism teachings, life lessons from Stoic philosophers, and interviews with notable figures.

1 Nov 2024 · 9m

Let Go To Get This | Ask DS

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, Ryan Holiday addresses the importance of letting go of the need for external circumstances to dictate our happiness.

31 Oct 2024 · 12m

This Is Why We Do Our Part

The podcast explores Stoic philosophy through daily lessons, drawing from the teachings of Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger.

30 Oct 2024 · 6m

Sharon McMahon on The Unsung Americans Who Altered the Course of History

Sharon McMahon on The Unsung Americans Who Altered the Course of History

30 Oct 2024 · 48m

Into The Flood Again | How Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations Transformed My Life

In this episode, Ryan Holiday explores the transformative impact of Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations" on his life, emphasizing the Stoic principle that true calm and virtue come from within, regardless…

29 Oct 2024 · 9m

This Is How You Stay Intact | Accepting What Is

A daily meditation on Stoic philosophy, featuring historical anecdotes, practical advice, and reflections on life inspired by Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

28 Oct 2024 · 10m

Who Would Marcus Aurelius Vote For?

The podcast draws on Stoic philosophy, featuring lessons from figures like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca. It aims to provide practical wisdom applicable to daily life.

27 Oct 2024 · 30m