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You Aren’t Killing Time. Time Is Killing You | Ryan Holiday Answers On Ego And Mentorship
Episode 2036
Seneca reminded himself that death is not this thing in the future, but something that is happening now. It is always happening. It is the ticking ha…
2 years ago
Can You See This In It?
Episode 2034
Seneca was exiled to what he felt was a rock in the middle of the ocean. He hated it. He thought it was torture. And of course, it was unfair that he…
2 years ago
Why Reflection is a Super Power | Lt Colonel Mike Erwin
Episode 2027
Ryan Holiday is joined by Lt Colonel Mike Erwin. Together they discuss the central practice of journaling and reflection, how wisdom and discipline i…
2 years ago
Do Not Miss This Reminder | This Single Word Will Give You Back Your Life
Episode 2033
Spring is the most beautiful of the seasons. Suddenly, after a dreary winter, the colors come back. The birds are out. The days last longer. The bree…
2 years ago
No One is Self-Made | What Expensive Things Cost
Episode 2032
Marcus Aurelius opens Meditations reflecting upon what he has learned from various influential individuals in his life. It’s titled “Debts and Lesson…
2 years ago
How To Remain Calm | 9 Tips From The Stoics
Episode 2023
In today's weekend episode of the Daily Stoic Podcast, Ryan reminds us How To Remain Calm When The Rest Of The World Is Freaking Out: 9 Tips From The…
2 years ago
Robert Greene and Ryan Holiday on Ego and Power | LIVE in LA
Episode 2022
This discussion between Ryan Holiday and Robert Greene took place in September of 2023 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Ryan…
2 years ago
Are You Too Much Of A Coward? | Where Philosophy Begins
Episode 2029
It’s good that you’re tough. It’s good that you’re a fighter—maybe even trained in wrestling, as so many of the Stoics were. It’s good that you’re a …
2 years ago
Whatever You Call It, Steer Clear | Ask DS
Episode 2028
Marcus Aurelius called it a few different things. His translators varied even more in their interpretations. Gregory Hays used the word “imperializat…
2 years, 1 month ago
You Can Always Possess This
Episode 2026
This tradition of warrior Stoics continued up through and past Admiral Stockdale, who would test Epictetus’s doctrines in the prison camps of Vietnam…
2 years, 1 month ago