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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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Don’t Let This Crush You | Make Honesty Your Only Policy

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday explores the balance of life and the importance of honesty, drawing on the teachings of ancient Stoics like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

16 Oct 2023 · 9m

This Is Why You Can't Wait Until Late

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday reflects on the fragility of life, inspired by the sudden passing of his mentor, Seth Roberts.

15 Oct 2023 · 10m

Arnold Schwarzenegger On Finding Ways To Be Useful

In this episode, Ryan Holiday interviews Arnold Schwarzenegger, delving into themes of utility, personal growth, and resilience.

14 Oct 2023 · 1h 27m

We Are All Unreliable Narrators | Revenge Is A Dish Best Not Served

In this episode, Ryan Holiday discusses how we often misinterpret our experiences and reactions to others' behaviors, highlighting the themes of storytelling, self-perception, and the distinction…

13 Oct 2023 · 7m

Are You Obsessed With Living? | Ask DS

The Daily Stoic podcast, hosted by Ryan Holiday, draws inspiration from ancient Stoic philosophy to provide practical lessons for modern life.

12 Oct 2023 · 16m

Today Is The Greatest Day You Have Ever Known

Today Is The Greatest Day You Have Ever Known

11 Oct 2023 · 2m

Tom Segura On Career, Comedy, And Craziness

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday continues his engaging conversation with comedian Tom Segura.

11 Oct 2023 · 50m

No One Has The Time For This |14 Choices A Stoic Should Make Every Day

In this episode, Ryan Holiday explores the concept of mortality through the lens of Stoic philosophy, encouraging listeners to make meaningful choices in their everyday lives.

10 Oct 2023 · 18m

It’s Counting Down For Each Of Us | Practice Love

The podcast draws inspiration from ancient Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca, offering daily meditations to help listeners navigate life challenges with Stoic wisdom.

9 Oct 2023 · 5m

Embracing Alive Time And Stoic Wisdom with Arnold Schwarzenegger And Robert Greene

In this episode, Ryan Holiday reflects on his recent experiences, emphasizing the importance of "alive time" — a concept rooted in Stoicism that promotes making the most out of every moment.

8 Oct 2023 · 19m

Tom Segura On Honing The Craft of Comedy

The podcast draws on Stoic philosophy to provide daily meditations and insights into life lessons.

7 Oct 2023 · 58m

When You Don’t Like What You See | Looking Out For Each Other

In this episode, Ryan Holiday explores the reflections of Marcus Aurelius, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and the practice of celebrating the successes of others.

6 Oct 2023 · 8m

The Beautiful Language Of Marcus’s Philosophy | Ask DS

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday explores the beauty and complexity of Stoic philosophy through the lens of Marcus Aurelius’s *Meditations*.

5 Oct 2023 · 13m

Nate Boyer On Developing Perseverance And Asking For Help

In this episode, Ryan Holiday continues his conversation with Nate Boyer, discussing the alignment of Boyer's new movie with Stoic ideals, the importance of asking for help, personal beliefs, and…

4 Oct 2023 · 1h 20m

Are You Getting The Most Out Of This Gift?

The Daily Stoic explores the teachings of Stoicism through daily lessons based on the wisdom of ancient thinkers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger.

4 Oct 2023 · 1m

You’re Not Dead Yet… | 9 Stoic Secrets For Self-Mastery (From Experts)

In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday explores Stoic principles related to self-mastery, emphasizing the importance of discipline and self-control.

3 Oct 2023 · 14m

You Really Can’t Hear This Enough | Practice Silence

Daily meditations on Stoicism inspired by ancient Stoic philosophers, offering insights for modern life.

2 Oct 2023 · 9m

How To Improve Any Team With Ego Management And Silence

In this episode, Ryan Holiday delivers a talk centered around Stoicism and its application in sports and coaching.

1 Oct 2023 · 30m

Nate Boyer On Striving For Excellence In Everything

In this episode of The Daily Stoic, host Ryan Holiday interviews Nate Boyer, a multi-faceted individual with experiences as a Green Beret, professional NFL player, actor, director, and producer.

30 Sep 2023 · 1h 26m

You Either Are Or You Aren’t | Your Actual Needs Are Small

You Either Are Or You Aren’t | Your Actual Needs Are Small

29 Sep 2023 · 8m

It’s Ok To Break | Ask DS

The podcast offers daily insights on Stoicism, drawing from the wisdom of ancient philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.

28 Sep 2023 · 12m

Don’t Be A Snob

The teachings of Stoicism applied to modern life, focusing on self-discipline and personal growth.

27 Sep 2023 · 3m

Heather Cox Richardson On What History Teaches Us About Fighting The Dark Energy Of The Human Soul

Heather Cox Richardson On What History Teaches Us About Fighting The Dark Energy Of The Human Soul

27 Sep 2023 · 1h 7m

You Should Ask Yourself This Question When You Mess Up | 9 Stoic Keys To Building Character That Lasts

In this episode, Ryan Holiday discusses the inevitability of making mistakes and emphasizes the importance of character development in overcoming the consequences of these errors.

26 Sep 2023 · 11m