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 m ...
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Purpose and meaning of life, discipline, and motivation, people of the digital age are struggling with all of that. This podcast brings to you the experiences of your fellow struggler related to purpose, discipline, meditation, and hustle. Subscribe to get weekly podcasts in your feed.
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"Act on your principles, not your moods." A weekly meditation on how Stoic principles can help you be a better human. https://stoic.coffee Follow us on social media: https://instagram.com/stoic.coffee https://twitter.com/stoiccoffee https://facebook.com/stoiccoffee
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Ask Dr. Carlos Psychology tidbits is a 60-90 second discussion about psychological concepts and the latest research on human behavior
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I'm creating podcast episodes offering practical wisdom for everyday life -- solutions to modern human concerns -- informed by the ancient philosophical school of Stoicism popularized by thinkers including Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. Improve your quality of life by implementing a strong mental framework informed by Stoic Philosophy! I explore topics such as gratitude; acceptance; overcoming adversity; finding meaning in life; moderation; dealing with change; friendship; lonelines ...
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Greetings and a warm welcome to the Stoic Spirituality Channel! My name is Jagan, and I'm a lifelong student of the human experience, eager to share the wisdom I've gained over the years. It is my sincerest hope that you find my content enjoyable and enlightening. I aim to explore the many books I've devoured, both past and present, to offer insights and practical advice for all. Books are an invaluable source of knowledge because they represent the distilled wisdom of a lifetime of experien ...
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Tune in for heartfelt and raw conversations between a strategic storyteller and a composer who unveils the inner workings of a creative life as business partners and a married couple. Heavily anchored in the human experience and predicament, The Dragon and the Stoic is a podcast for anyone curious about the creative process, our relationship to craft, and our inner self. Meet the hosts: Joseph Wilkinson Joseph is a multi-award-winning composer and audio artist with an undying passion for sti ...
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Culture, co- culture /fam/faith/Work/lifestyle/ metaphysics Elevation mind,body and spirit. Talks about our daily human experiences and how to heal within by learning our triggers and reasons why? With learning“why” we react the way we do can help us refine ourselves to reach our goals and live in our purpose.Tips on clearing up our magnetic fields, cleanse and protecting our vibes and finding peace with so much love. Striving for devotional discipline and coming full circle with what is and ...
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Zen Stoicism is a hybrid philosophy that aims to master the two fundamental experiences of human nature: thinking and being. The philosophies of Zen Buddhism and Stoicism have helped improve people’s lives for centuries. Never before have they been integrated together like this to give you a practical step-by-step guide to achieve optimal performance for your own real-world success. Each episode (besides weekly expert interviews) is purposefully designed to deliver a quick but powerful and f ...
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Be my virtual friend, let's just chat together with a peace and love footing under the boundless imagination of life within a Stoic way of peace, love and boundless cosmic blessings. Yup, got some baggage stored in the closet... Earlier posts I only keep available to expose full disclosure for caution and (some) context. Rocmon.
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Paradoxically Speaking is a podcast featuring a practicing Stoic (Brandon Tumblin from The Stong Stoic) and a Seeker (J.W. Bertolotti from In Search of Wisdom) who share an insatiable curiosity about human nature and the art of living. Each episode embarks on a casual exploration of the paradoxes and complexities around living our highest good in the modern world. paradoxicallyspeaking.substack.com
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Hosted by Chris De Vilbiss PhD (a stoic monk and professional yogi) with interviews from an array of multi-cultural guests covering topics such as the evolution of masculinity, the MGTOW movement, IMC Nation, brotherhood, sexual healing, tribal psychology, gender, sacred masculinity and femininity, pickup arts, energy & social dynamics, hypergamy & sex psychology, linguistics, imagination & visualization, and the science of the mind, communication, & influence.
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History Impossible covers some of the less-known, strange, and supposedly impossible events, people, and ideologies throughout history that are all nonetheless true. The settings and time periods range from the Second World War to ancient Japan to medieval Europe, and many more. The show engages with difficult ideas and impossible decisions that were made by human beings like you or me, always to significant effect. It goes out of its way to grant agency to all of its subjects and does its b ...
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A Podcast where philosophy and real-world issues collide
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The ones promoted are the cool heads. The deeply respected friends are those who remain calm. Stoicism is a 2,000 year old philosophy which you can adapt to your leadership at work, or in your personal life. If it was good enough for Emperor Marcus Aurelius of Rome, it may be good enough for us. To me, stoicism merges questions of meaning of life, consciousness and the practicalities of functioning as the best human you can be. This podcast is a diary which touches on a different topic of st ...
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If I were a website, introversion.com would be me. If I were a podcast, well… you’re listening to it right now. Bold, irreverent, and chock-full of special sauce... the Introversion podcast is an introverted designer's perspective on the human experience. Creativity, relationships, aspirations, fears, priorities, non-sequiturs, psychology, philosophy, lifestyle, tech, health, education, art, pop culture, society, politics, religion, the sun, and everything under the sun... let's get into it.
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Just a podcast for you to tickle your thoughts and bring entertainment and discussion into your life.
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If you're not thriving at your highest level, The Renaissance Humans Podcast can help. We're all about scientifically-supported methods of overcoming chronic disease, reaching new levels of vitality, becoming happier and more efficient, and ratcheting up your athletic performance. We talk about plant-based diets and lifestyle and mental performance improvements proven to make a big difference in the lives of those who put them into effect.
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Join Peter as he explores human potential through the eyes of world-class leaders in technology, business, sport and health. Having spent a lifetime surrounded by elite leaders, Peter has always been fascinated by the potential of humans. What is the difference between good and great? How do you find balance in this fast-paced world? We’ll deconstruct these questions, among others, by speaking to CEO’s, elite athletes, founders of billion dollar companies, mindfulness gurus and so many more. ...
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Brad Carr interviews the world's best leaders. Guests include Navy SEALs, #1 New York Times bestselling authors, CEOs, and more. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, and please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it. In 2018, Brad Carr teamed up with the Navy Leadership and Ethics Center to produce 12 podcasts with guests featured on the Navy Reading List and Navy Movie List. Those episodes are archived here. DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this content are those of th ...
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Richard Dawkins’ Perspective on Faith, Philosophy, and the Layers of Human Existence
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Commonly known as the most famous atheist in the world, Richard Dawkins is a British evolutionary biologist, zoologist, and author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion. Today, Ryan asks Richard why he describes himself as a "cultural Christian", what the biggest misunderstandings of his work are, why individuals teeter between faith and reason,…
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311 - Open Mind, Open Heart: Stoicism and Human Connection
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Send us a text Do you feel connected to the people around you? Do you struggle to get close to those you care about? In this episode I want to discuss how Stoicism can help you develop deeper and more connected relationships with the people in your life. “One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.”…
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312 - Stoicism in Action: Interview with Sean Sarazan
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Send us a text This weeks episode is an interview with one of my listeners, Sean Sarazan. Sean has a unique story about how he has put Stoicism into action. After decades of dealing with a recurring health issue, he made the dramatic decision to have his leg amputated. For many this decision would be devastating, but Sean, a practicing Stoic, was w…
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The Elites Who Would Play God (w/ CJ Killmer of Dangerous History)
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In this newest special episode of History Impossible, I sat down to discuss a super-light topic, one not fraught with intense controversy and tragedy, with my long time friend and podcasting comrade, CJ Killmer, of the Dangerous History Podcast: that is, the topic of eugenics! More accurately, we discussed a particular man in that noteworthy field …
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They’re Going To Do You Wrong | A New Way To Pray
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Life is too short to be bitter, too short for feuds, too short to be driven to madness by someone else’s bad deeds. 📕 Pick up your own Premium Leather Edition of Meditations - Marcus Aurelius (Gregory Hays Translation) at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 📓 Grab a signed edition of The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and…
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Not everything that’s hard is good of course, but almost everything good (and worth it) is hard. 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on tour! Grab tickets for London, Rotterdam, Dublin, Vancouver, and Toronto at ryanholiday.net/tour 🎥 Check out Ryan Holiday’s interview on Modern Wisdom hosted by Chris Williamson ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox dai…
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Turn The Tables | Billy Oppenheimer Asks Ryan Holiday About His Writing Evolution and Creative Fulfillment
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Why did Robert Greene advise Ryan to turn down his first book offer? How does Ryan balance writing about his personal interests and what his audience is expecting? Billy Oppenheimer, Ryan's research assistant, is asking Ryan these questions and many more in today's episode. Ryan talks about what people get wrong about mentorship, the evolution of h…
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This Is A Debt To Be Proud Of | They Can Throw You In Chains, But...
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While it may seem like a “waste of time” today, you’re paying that debt for a better version of your future self tomorrow. 🎙️ Listen to Lt. David Carey’s interview | Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Wondery 📕 Pick up a signed copy of Discipline is Destiny by Ryan Holiday | https://store.dailystoic.com/ 📓 Grab your own leather bound signed edition of The …
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It Was Ancient To The Ancients, Too | Ask DS
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Stoicism was ancient to the ancients too. It’d been old for a long time. Ask DS: What are the Stoics teachings about “know thyself”? What are the main principles of Stoicism that people can apply when they struggle to achieve work life balance? Does Stoicism have the potential to be a social or political movement? + More! 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on…
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Wisdom tells us that things are as they always have been…and always will be. So don’t take it all so personally. 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on tour! Grab tickets for London, Rotterdam, Dublin, Vancouver, and Toronto at ryanholiday.net/tour ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.…
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You Must Go Toward The Oxygen | 10 Stoic Stories That Will Leave You Speechless
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When we say Amor Fati, when we say The Obstacle is the Way, we’re not talking about just sitting there, being provided with fuel. We’re talking about surging forward, pulling ourselves towards the oxygen–going towards the fuel, towards the next thing, never stopping, using all of it. 🪙 Get your own Amor Fati medallion, as a reminder to treat each a…
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Take your much deserved break today. We are human beings after all, not human doings. So go out and live today. Rest from your labor. Come back better for it. Come back improved and sharper for it. 📓 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/ ✉️ Want St…
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PSYCHEDILICS MAY ALLEVIATE MENTAL ILLNESS ACCORDING TO STUDY
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VIDEO GAMERS APPEAR TO HAVE BRAINS THAT FUNCTION DIFFERENTLY THAN NON GAMERS
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Get an inside look at the relationship between Marcus Aurelius and his rhetoric teacher, Fronto, through this narration of their letters. Fronto was focused on preparing him for political life and public speaking and through these letters you will learn the deep impact he had on Marcus. These letters were first edited and translated into English by…
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The New Age of Media Manipulation | Renée DiResta
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How information (and misinformation) spreads online continues to change with the media landscape. Renée DiResta and Ryan continue their conversation on the role of podcasts as a medium, the pitfalls of audience capture, and the dynamics of social media silos. They talk about the ethical responsibilities of influencers and podcasters, the influence …
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You Meet Them Where They Are | When You Feel Lazy
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Don't forge ahead hoping that someone will come along and relieve you of this task you don't want to do. Don't be the person who says yes with their mouth but no with their actions. Read the full Daily Stoic entry for today: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on tour! Grab tickets for London, Rotterdam, Dublin, Vancouver, and Tor…
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This Isn’t How You’ll Be Measured | Ask DS
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We know that ultimately lives are not measured by superficial or materialistic things…yet we spend so much of our lives focused solely on that. Ask DS: How can we move past feeling guilt or shame? What did the Stoics say about losing loved ones? How can we get better at saying no? + More! 📚 Grab a copy of Die With Zero by Bill Perkins | https://www…
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The Stoics were not so insensitive as to believe that it was good that someone died. That’s not what they meant by “opportunity”—what they meant was that there was always something to learn, always some virtue we could practice in light of a tragedy that would make us better, teach us something, help us see something. 🪙 Designed with the intention …
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Attention Wars: How Lies Spread Online Have Real-World Consequences | Renée DiResta
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“If you make it trend, you make it true” is a terrifyingly real quote across the cover of Renée DiResta’s book, Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality. Renée DiResta studies the many ways that people attempt to manipulate or target others online, similar to what Ryan talks about in his first book, Trust Me, I’m Lying. In this episo…
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STOIC PHILOSOPHY IN A PSYCHOLOGIST'S PRACTICE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF WHAT WE ATTEND TO MATTERS1
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The Yasuke Conspiracy (w/ Sebastian Major of Our Fake History)
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To say historians can be pedantic is like saying water is wet. To say gamers and gaming commentators can be pedantic is yet somehow even more of an obvious understatement. So what happens when these two communities clash and/or blend? You get what we could charitably call the Yasuke Conspiracy. As many gamers likely know by now, the insanely popula…
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You Gotta Start Sometime | What Young Men Get Wrong About Stoicism
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Do it now. Get started. Begun is half done. Do it now. 🪙 Designed with the intention of carrying them in your pocket, our Memento Mori Medallion is a literal and inescapable reminder that “you could leave life right now.” Check it out at https://store.dailystoic.com/ 🎥 Check out the Daily Stoic YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic 🎟…
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310 - Overcoming Trauma & How Hardships Make You Who You Are with J.R. Martinez
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Send us a text In this week episode I had an engaging and wide ranging conversation with J.R. Martinez. J.R. is a motivational speaker, actor, and entertainer. J.R is also an Iraqi war veteran, who suffered from injuries from a roadside bomb burning over 40% of his body with significant scarring on his face and head. The road to recovery was long a…
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It’s A Very Timeless Thing | A Cure For Procrastination
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Marcus Aurelius was not like you at all. Yet…we can tell from Meditations that Marcus Aurelius was also just like us. 🎙️ Listen to David Hernández de la Fuente’s interview on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & Wondery 💡How to Read Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations (A Daily Stoic Guide) is designed to help you get the most wisdom and very best tools Stoicism has…
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SPORTS GAMBLING FILLING THE COFFERS OF GOVERNMENT ARE THEY EXPLOITING AN ADDICTION
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DO PEOPLE STOP TAKING CARE OF THEMSELVES WHEN THEY GET OLDER
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50 Harsh Stoic Truths That Will Improve Your Life
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The Stoics believed that Stoicism was a cure for our ills. Epictetus would talk about how like the philosopher's school is like a hospital. Not all treatments, not all remedies are fun. Medicine doesn't always taste good. 🎥 Watch 50 Harsh Stoic Truths That Will Improve Your Life on YouTube 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on tour! Grab tickets for London, R…
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Political Leadership Lessons From Mayor G.T. Bynum & Rusty Bailey
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One of the problems with politics today is we tend to only focus on what is happening on a national level, which is currently quite dramatic, dysfunctional, and extremist. However, the political decisions that are being made at the local level are the ones that actually impact our day to day life. Today, Ryan talks with Rusty Bailey (Democrat), the…
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