For centuries, all sorts of peopleâgenerals and politicians, athletes and coaches, writers and leadersâhave 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 m ...
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Former mediocre Hurricane Walk-On Chris Hayes and All-Time Super-Fan Mama Hayes guide you through each Miami Hurricanes football season!
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What is the dumbest show you can imagine? This award-winning show may be dumber. It has no content. No format. Yet it's going on ten years of delighting hundreds of thousands of people. It's been an iTunes editors choice, and Rolling Stone picked it as one of the world's best comedy podcasts. It's light in the dark, comfort in the cold and a penguin in the pants (long story). Join hosts Jesse Thorn (NPR's Bullseye) and Jordan Morris (Comedy Central's @Midnight) and a celebrity guest on a rau ...
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We will be wrongedâby friends, by colleagues, by life itself. When that happens, we have a choice: to be consumed by bitterness or to rise above it. Marcus showed us the way. The question is, will we follow? đ Pick up a copy of the 10th Anniversary Edition of The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday at dailystoic.com/obstacle đ Pick up a signed editâŚ
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How Astonished Would They Be? | No Shame In Needing Help
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8:44It is astonishing, this world we live in. And it is a gift, this philosophical tradition we carry forward. đ Pick up your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast đĽ Watch top moâŚ
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You're Wasting The One Thing You Canât Get Back
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11:42What if the most valuable thing youâll ever own is already slipping through your fingers? đĽ Watch Robert and Ryan's conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvzsEopZ94Q đ Grab a copy of The Stoic Capitalist: Advice for the Exceptionally Ambitious by Robert Rosenkranz | https://www.thepaintedporch.com/ đĄThe Wealthy Stoic: A Daily Stoic GuiâŚ
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How To Survive In A World Of Assholes | Melinda Wenner Moyer
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1:10:33What does it take to stay good when the world feels like itâs falling apart? And how do we prepare the next generation to do the same? Science journalist and bestselling author Melinda Wenner Moyer joins Ryan to discuss what it means to hold onto empathy, curiosity, and integrity in an age of moral confusion. They discuss how to think critically inâŚ
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Itâs About How You Respond | 7 Habits To Have The Most Productive Week Of Your Life
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20:23Nobody likes being criticized. Nobody likes it when someone highlights your mistakes. In Meditations, Marcus Aurelius tries to remind himself that he has the freedom to take correction and criticism. He knew he didnât control what the person said or how they said it, but he did control how he handled it. đ Book Mentioned: The Journalist and the MurâŚ
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Good Knievel, with Dave Hill and Rob Kutner
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1:21:58On this weekâs episode, we welcome back writers Dave Hill and Rob Kutner to chat about their podcast, The Novelizers, plus black metal, blade humor, and so much more! Listen to The Novelizers! Read Dave Hillâs Dark Regards. Read Rob Kutnerâs The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting Jordanâs new Spider-Manâs comic is out now! Order Jordanâs new Godzilla câŚ
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We Canât Let Them Stop Us | Ask Daily Stoic
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12:17We cannot let them sully usâalthough we have to accept that they are going to do their best. đ Books mentioned: Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday | https://store.dailystoic.com/ đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast đĽ Watch top moments from The Daily Stoic Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.âŚ
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The Deadly Cost of Honor in The Wild West | Bryan Burrough
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1:05:07The Wild West is full of myths, but behind the gunfights and honor codes is a deeper story about virtue and civilization. In todayâs episode, bestselling author Bryan Burrough joins Ryan to explore the truth behind Americaâs gunfighter era. They discuss how honor culture took root in the lawless frontier, where violence was so common that gunfightsâŚ
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No one ever became excellent by chance, the Stoics saidâŚso if you want to be courageous and disciplined and ethical, you gotta do the work. đ Preorder the final book in Ryan Holiday's The Stoic Virtues Series: "Wisdom Takes Work": https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/wisdom-takes-work đ The Four Stoic Virtues: Justice, Temperance, Wisdom, Courage, arâŚ
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Put The Suitcase Away | Try The Other Handle
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8:00We travel for work. We travel to see family. We travel to learn. As always, re-entry into our regular life, sleeping in our own bed, can require some getting used to. đ Pick up a signed edition of The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on The Art of Living: https://store.dailystoic.com/ đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on InstâŚ
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We Must Battle These Two Vices | Solve Problems Early
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9:31We have these desires and aversions, these habits we indulge, these things we let ourselves get away with. đĄ We designed The Daily Stoic Leadership Challenge: Ancient Wisdom For Modern Leaders to mirror the kind of education that produced historically great leaders like Marcus Aurelius. Check it out: store.dailystoic.com Get The Daily Stoic LeadersâŚ
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One Day Can Be A Whole Life | Ryan Holiday
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15:10Sometimes the best days donât start out that way. In this episode, Ryan Holiday shares a personal story about how a seemingly ordinary, maybe even chaotic, day with his kids turned into something unexpectedly perfect. đď¸ Check out The Daily Dad Podcast | Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube âď¸ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com đ Preorder thâŚ
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If They Control Your Attention, They Control YOU | Chris Hayes (PT. 2)
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46:24In a world obsessed with attention, are we rewarding the worst in us? In todayâs PT. 2 episode, Chris Hayes and Ryan dive deep into how virtue signaling has transformed into full-blown vice signaling in todayâs attention economy. They discuss the unraveling of traditional journalism ethics, the decline of shared moral standards, and societyâs unsetâŚ
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Why Are You Surprised? | 12 Stoic Strategies on How To Stop Caring What People Think
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35:22We have to be prepared for what people will do. That isnât to say we need to become cynical, but it is to say that we have stop fooling ourselves. đĽ Watch Why Narcissistic Leaders Always Fail (In The End) on The Daily Stoic YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ4gbvjdIao đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instaâŚ
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The Batavia of Illinois, with Gareth Reynolds
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1:14:37On this weekâs episode, we welcome comedian, Gareth Reynolds (The Dollop, Weâre Here To Help), to chat about rich fluids and standard mopping, his new podcast (Next We Have), Mr. Clean, and more! Check out Garethâs new show Next We Have on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube! Listen to The Dollop and Weâre Here To Help! Jordanâs new Spider-Manâs comâŚ
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Do Not Let This Miracle Go To Waste | Ask Daily Stoic
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12:15The whole future is uncertain, Seneca reminds us. Live virtuously, of course, but also live immediately. đŞ We have a collection of items in the Daily Stoic store to help you in your own Memento Mori practice, check them out here: https://store.dailystoic.com/ đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcasâŚ
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If They Control Your Attention, They Control YOU | Chris Hayes (PT. 1)
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39:15What if the real problem isnât politics, the economy, or technology, but where youâre directing your attention? Emmy-winning journalist Chris Hayes joins Ryan to reveal the sinister mechanics of modern media, explore how the digital age fractures our sense of self, and explain why misinformation is most dangerous when it tells us exactly what we waâŚ
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Cleanthes and Socrates exposed themselves to cold. Marcus Aurelius slept on a hard mattress. Seneca practiced poverty on a regular basis. Why did they do this? đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast đĽ Watch top moments from The Daily Stoic Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpoâŚ
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There is no mention of what became of the Stoics' wives. We donât talk about the slights and the condescension they would have put up with as the âweaker sex.â đĽ Watch âThe Most Powerful Stoic Women In Historyâ on The Daily Stoic YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6rp-cwYSt4 đ Pick up a signed edition of The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 âŚ
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This Is How You Become Well-Read | Plato's View
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10:31As Marcus would say, we can't be satisfied with merely "getting the gist" of what we read. "Read attentively," he advised. Read deeply. Aim for quality, not quantity. The Daily Stoic is $1.99 as an ebook for a limited time only. Grab it here now! đ Grab the hardcover edition of The Daily Stoic here: https://store.dailystoic.com/ đ Pick up your own âŚ
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When Everything Feels Unpredictable, Hold Onto This
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28:25In moments of chaos, let Stoicism be your guide. In todayâs episode, Ryan dives into how to tackle both small and big obstacles by harnessing your inner strength, staying steady in the face of unpredictability, and leading with purpose đ Pick up a copy of the 10th Anniversary Edition of The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday at dailystoic.com/obstâŚ
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The Stoicâs Playbook For INSTANT Charisma | Vanessa Van Edwards (PT. 2)
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51:40The Stoics knew something we often forget: influence starts before you speak. It's in your energy, your posture, your presence. In todayâs PT. 2 episode with body language expert Vanessa Van Edwards, she breaks down how to project authentic warmth, gives Ryan tips for navigating social dynamics, and shares how to confidently master the art of sayinâŚ
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Itâs Not Something Youâve Done. Itâs Something Youâre Doing. | 9 Stoic Keys To Building Character That Lasts
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13:15The world is constantly changing. We are constantly changing. Therefore what we get out of these books changes, too. đ The Daily Stoic eBook is $1.99 on Amazon! Grab your copy here đ Pick up your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic PodcasâŚ
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On this weekâs episode, we welcome comedian and writer, Mike Drucker, to chat about stackinâ damage, comics made by children, the Omegavese, his new book (Good Game, No Rematch: A Life Made of Video Games), and more! Jordan will be at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, June 7th and 8th! Jordanâs new Spider-Manâs comic is out now! Pre-order Jordanâs nâŚ
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No Amount of This Will Make You Not Small | Ask Daily Stoic
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17:28Itâs pathetic, isnât it? What some people do with powerâwhat it reveals about them. đď¸ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast đĽ Watch top moments from The Daily Stoic Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast âď¸ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FRâŚ
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Think about the principles we are standing on. Think of what we are willing to risk for them. đ Preorder the Limited Edition Stoic Virtues Series: https://store.dailystoic.com/products/limited-edition-stoic-virtue-series đ Preorder the final book in Ryan Holiday's The Stoic Virtues Series: "Wisdom Takes Work": https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/wisâŚ
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The Stoicâs Playbook For INSTANT Charisma | Vanessa Van Edwards (PT. 1)
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41:07The Stoics didnât just preach wisdom, they commanded attention. They knew how to lead with presence, not just ideas. In this episode, body language expert Vanessa Van Edwards joins Ryan to break down the science of real connection through a Stoic lens. She shares powerful, research-backed strategies to communicate with purpose, project warmth withoâŚ
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