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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 Holiday discusses the themes of self-improvement and the detrimental effects of panic, drawing from the teachings of Stoic philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
25 Sep 2023 · 7m
How To Be A Leader (According To Plutarch)
24 Sep 2023 · 30m
Writer, editor, and researcher
23 Sep 2023 · 1h 10m
Daily lessons from Stoicism, exploring the teachings of ancient philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
22 Sep 2023 · 8m
A daily exploration of Stoic philosophy, featuring lessons from historical Stoics and discussions on how to apply these teachings to modern life.
21 Sep 2023 · 11m
In this episode, Ryan Holiday interviews Sid Stockdale, the son of Admiral James Stockdale, who famously survived seven years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
20 Sep 2023 · 1h 20m
The Daily Stoic features daily insights inspired by Stoic philosophy, drawing from the teachings of historical figures such as Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger.
20 Sep 2023 · 3m
Who Could Have Seen It? | 9 Stoic Lessons From Running Every Single Day
19 Sep 2023 · 12m
Daily lessons inspired by Stoic philosophy, featuring discussions on leadership and personal development.
18 Sep 2023 · 9m
In this episode, Ryan Holiday discusses the life and philosophy of Paconius Agrippinus, an eccentric Stoic philosopher noted for his individuality and willingness to stand out, even in the face of…
17 Sep 2023 · 13m
In this episode, Ryan Holiday interviews James Outman, a rookie outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who discusses the parallels between baseball and Stoicism.
16 Sep 2023 · 1h 5m
The podcast draws on the teachings of Stoicism to inspire listeners in their daily lives, featuring insights from renowned Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca the Younger, along with…
15 Sep 2023 · 6m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, host Ryan Holiday delves into the concept of endurance in the face of life's inevitable challenges and discusses how Stoicism can guide our responses to life's…
14 Sep 2023 · 18m
In the second part of a two-part episode, Ryan Holiday interviews Adrian Grenier, discussing the reality of fame, the impact of his role on *Entourage*, his decision to quit acting, and his…
13 Sep 2023 · 1h 25m
The reflections of Marcus Aurelius and the concept of self-perception in Stoicism.
13 Sep 2023 · 3m
General Victor Krulak (discussed through anecdotes)
12 Sep 2023 · 8m
The importance of love in facing difficult situations and a Stoic perspective on prayer.
11 Sep 2023 · 8m
In this episode of *The Daily Stoic*, Ryan Holiday presents a talk delivered to the Tennessee Athletics Department, discussing the core concepts of Stoicism and their application in coaching.
10 Sep 2023 · 24m
In this episode, Ryan Holiday engages in a deep conversation with Adrian Grenier, an actor, director, and entrepreneur, about their parallel life paths, the impact of fame, personal awakenings, and…
9 Sep 2023 · 1h 14m
In this episode of The Daily Stoic, host Ryan Holiday explores the relentless pursuit of improvement, exemplified by Tom Brady's dedication to his craft.
8 Sep 2023 · 9m
The Daily Stoic podcast draws on the teachings of Stoicism to provide insights into life, leadership, and personal development.
7 Sep 2023 · 18m
is a podcast hosted by Ryan Holiday that explores the teachings of Stoicism, drawing inspiration from historical Stoic philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius and Seneca.
6 Sep 2023 · 3m
Brad Stulberg On Mastering Change With Science And Stoicism
6 Sep 2023 · 1h 17m
How Do You Know If You're A Good Leader? | What Marcus Aurelius Learned from His Father About Being a Good Man
5 Sep 2023 · 11m