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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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Political Leadership Lessons From Mayor G.T. Bynum & Rusty Bailey

Ryan Holiday engages in a dialogue with two political leaders, Rusty Bailey (Democrat, former Mayor of Riverside, California) and G.T. Bynum (Republican, current Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma).

24 Aug 2024 · 1h 21m

A Sign You’re Making Progress | It's In Your Self-Interest

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, Ryan Holiday discusses the principles of Stoicism, particularly focusing on personal growth and self-control.

23 Aug 2024 · 10m

You Can’t Get Your Dawns Back | Ask DS

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, delves into the teachings of Stoicism, drawing insights from renowned Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

22 Aug 2024 · 14m

Why Amanda Knox Turned To Stoicism After Being Wrongfully Convicted of Murder

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday interviews Amanda Knox, a woman who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent four years in an Italian prison.

21 Aug 2024 · 1h 17m

It’s About What You Make Happen

It’s About What You Make Happen

21 Aug 2024 · 3m

Their Hearts Were Touched By Fire | 12 Valuable Stoic Truths

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, explores the principles of Stoicism through daily lessons inspired by ancient Stoic philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus.

20 Aug 2024 · 21m

There Are Some Things Only Adversity Unlocks | Just Say No To Future Misery

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday discusses the transformative power of adversity and how it can unlock our true potential.

19 Aug 2024 · 8m

Philosophical Antagonists? The Real Story of Stoicism and Epicureanism

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday explores the misconceptions surrounding Stoicism and Epicureanism.

18 Aug 2024 · 24m

Be An Everyday Person | Coach Buzz Williams

In this episode, host Ryan Holiday engages in a profound conversation with Buzz Williams, the head basketball coach at Texas A&M.

17 Aug 2024 · 38m

Can You Do It With A Broken Heart? | Anything Can Be An Advantage

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, Ryan Holiday explores the intersection of emotion, leadership, and resilience through the lens of Stoic philosophy.

16 Aug 2024 · 7m

What Has It Stolen From You? | Ask DS

The Daily Stoic, hosted by Ryan Holiday, explores Stoic philosophy and its practical application in everyday life.

15 Aug 2024 · 14m

Coach Buzz Williams’ Playbook for Mentorship and Motivation

Coach Buzz Williams’ Playbook for Mentorship and Motivation

14 Aug 2024 · 41m

This is What To Do With Joy

In this episode, Ryan Holiday discusses the concept of joy through the lens of Stoicism, emphasizing the importance of finding happiness amidst life's unpredictability.

14 Aug 2024 · 2m

You Can’t Be Afraid To Get Up There | Marcus Aurelius' Life Story

A daily exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering insights from ancient Stoic thinkers such as Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

13 Aug 2024 · 14m

We Have To Give It Back | Always Ask Yourself This Question

In this poignant episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday reflects on the themes of loss, mortality, and the importance of discernment in our daily actions.

12 Aug 2024 · 9m

What Jimmy Carter Can Teach Us About Justice | Ryan Holiday Speaks at the Naval Academy

The podcast explores Stoic teachings through daily lessons inspired by historical Stoic figures, featuring Q&As and interviews with various notable personalities.

11 Aug 2024 · 51m

Chasing Olympic Gold with Stoic Virtues | Greg Harden, Kate Courtney, & Chris Bosh

In this episode, host Ryan Holiday engages in deep conversations with prominent figures in sports, including mental skills coach Greg Harden, mountain biker Kate Courtney, and basketball star Chris…

10 Aug 2024 · 42m

Don’t Say You’re One Of These | Stick With Just The Facts

The podcast provides daily lessons inspired by Stoic philosophy, featuring thoughts from great Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

9 Aug 2024 · 8m

This is Our Great Fortune | Ask DS

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, Ryan Holiday discusses the immense fortune of modern individuals compared to the wealthy of ancient Rome.

8 Aug 2024 · 9m

Don’t Put Yourself in This Position

The podcast draws on Stoic principles to provide daily lessons for personal growth, featuring insights from historical Stoic thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

7 Aug 2024 · 4m

The History of American Bookshops (From Benjamin Franklin to The Painted Porch) | Evan Friss

In this episode, Ryan Holiday speaks with Evan Friss, author of *The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore*, about the significant impact bookstores have had on society and the evolution of…

7 Aug 2024 · 1h 7m

Let This Be Our Legacy | Robert Greene's Stoic Lessons (That Changed Ryan Holiday's Life)

In this episode, Ryan Holiday reflects on the essence of Stoicism, especially in the context of competition and individual glory, inspired by Robert Greene's teachings.

6 Aug 2024 · 24m

It’s Always Happening | What Little Wins Can You Find

A daily exploration of Stoicism's teachings, featuring lessons from historical Stoic philosophers and modern applications through interviews and listener Q&As.

5 Aug 2024 · 8m

Going Beyond The Call

In this episode titled "Going Beyond The Call," Ryan Holiday explores the historical significance and moral lessons from the Battle of Thermopylae, fought in 480 BC.

4 Aug 2024 · 19m