Best The Gentle Man S Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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How To Stand Before Kings | Everything You Need To Know About Marcus Aurelius' Meditations 14:55

9h ago14:55

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The Stoics didn’t just stand before kings, they came to them as equals and in some cases, towered over them, their virtue putting them above any kind of worldly power. 📕 Pick up a copy of Lives of the Stoics by Ryan Holiday | https://store.dailystoic.com/ 🎥 Watch the YouTube video of Everything You Need To Know About Marcus Aurelius' Meditations 💡 …

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toot toot tooting my own horn… 14:40

3h ago14:40

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Truly, what a time to be alive. Sometimes though it can feel like the whole world has been cast into darkness, for us all to be swallowed whole by this immense pressure of living through what we are living through. And then… this thought comes to mind, what if we have all been brought here at this time to witness this, and perhaps be the ones to ma…

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If the Foundations be destroyed...( Feat. Elijah Murrell ) 1:15:46

7h ago1:15:46

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My good friend Elijah Murrell joins me talk about “If the foundations be destroyed.” What your life is built on will determine whether or not you will stand through the storm and the fire! To find our more about Elijah's ministry, visit www.murrellministries.com

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Waste No More Time Doing This | Keeping "The News" In Check 10:16

1d ago10:16

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“Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be,” Marcus Aurelius says. “Be one.” Don't follow breaking news. Don't let it change who you are. Don't let it rattle your equilibrium. 📕 Turn off the news and read these books instead: Trust Me I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman The Image by Daniel Boorstin The Br…

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Taming the Ego | Overcoming the Enemy Within 49:01

15m ago49:01

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When you feel that voice inside you creeping up, the one that makes you feel entitled, the one that makes you feel superior, the one that makes you aghast that anyone would try to be telling you what to do, that child-like voice, that's ego. Listen in to Ryan Holiday differentiate between ego and confidence, explain how ego gets in the way of succe…

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How Patrick Dempsey Applies Stoicism in Acting and Race Car Driving 41:03

3d ago41:03

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You may know Patrick Dempsey as “McDreamy” from Grey’s Anatomy or from one of his many leading roles in films like Enchanted, Sweet Home Alabama, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Ferrari, and countless others. In addition to being an incredible actor, Patrick is also a competitive race car driver and founder of Dempsey…

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Embrace Your Weirdness | Forgive Them Because They Don't Know 9:52

14m ago9:52

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Embrace who you really are. Embrace what makes you unique. Embrace your weirdness. Because chances are it’s special. 🎙️ Listen to Rainn Wilson’s interview on The Daily Stoic or watch it on YouTube 📓 Grab your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 🎟 Ryan Holiday is g…

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Without Spot or Blemish ( Part 1 - Christ and the Church ) 19:42

3h ago19:42

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Verity Vitamins 💊 Truth Tablets • Mind Renewal Medication • Jesus wants His Bride to be free from spots and blemishes!

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This Will Help You Calm Down | Ask DS 13:53

9m ago13:53

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If you read the news, it feels like the world is falling apart. Zoom out. Take a sideways glance. Get the outside of the issue, the problem, the day’s events. Seek perspective. Ask DS: How do we know when we are sticking to our values versus leaving them behind? What can we learn from President Carter’s campaigning versus his leadership while in of…

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This Is What Is Making You So Stressed 3:19

13m ago3:19

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Falling short today does not have to mean that everything is falling apart. Stop torturing yourself! Be present. Focus primarily on what is front of you. 💡 Slay Your Stress: A Daily Stoic 20 Day Challenge | dailystoic.com/stress 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on tour! Grab tickets at ryanholiday.net/tour ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily?…

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The Key Media Strategies for Maximum Impact | Gary Vaynerchuck 46:04

2d ago46:04

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Gary Vaynerchuck, better known as Gary Vee, has always had his finger on the pulse of digital media. His content pyramid is the secret behind how some of your favorite online creators built their platform and is the playbook used by the biggest digital marketing agencies in the world. Gary joins Ryan Holiday at the Daily Stoic studio to talk about …

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Who Possesses You? | 12 Must-Read Stoic Books To Get You Started 20:32

3m ago20:32

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We must retain possession of ourselves. We must get a hold of ourselves. No matter what they do to us. No matter how unfair or frustrating life (and bullies) can be. Books Mentioned: Letters from a Stoic - Seneca - https://www.thepaintedporch.com Meditations - Marcus Aurelius - https://www.thepaintedporch.com Courage Under Fire - James Stockdale - …

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How To Live in an Imperfect World | Practice Gentleness Instead of Anger 9:34

7h ago9:34

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We are in an imperfect world populated with flawed people. We ourselves are flawed. We can’t afford to feel or act superior. We have too much work to do, there is too much good we can do. 💡We designed The Daily Stoic Leadership Challenge: Ancient Wisdom For Modern Leaders to mirror the kind of education that produced historically great leaders like…

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The Spirit of Korah ( Part 3 - Earthquakes and Fire 🔥) 1:01:59

6h ago1:01:59

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Part three of the series “The Spirit of Korah”. Many people have used the story about Korah and Moses, and compared it to modern day rebellion against spiritual leaders. In this series, I want to bring balance to some things, and distinguish between godly leadership and abuse of an office, and how it relates to the world’s acceptance or rejection o…

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9 Stoic Strategies to Overcome Procrastination 32:23

7m ago32:23

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Twenty centuries ago, the Roman era Stoic philosopher Seneca joked that the one thing fools all have in common is that they are always getting ready to live. But they never do it. Is that who you want to be? Check out the full article on https://dailystoic.com/ 🎟 Order tickets to Ryan's tour dates at ryanholiday.net/tour ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delive…

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The Price of Integrity | Jordan Harbinger 48:47

8h ago48:47

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Having interviewed over 1,000 people, how does Jordan Harbinger decide who he brings on his wildly successful podcast, The Jordan Harbinger Show? What guests, topics, or advertisers has he turned down despite how click-worthy or lucrative they are? Listen in to today’s conversation with Jordan Harbinger and Ryan Holiday to hear them talk about why …

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The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived… | Some Simple Rules 7:37

1d ago7:37

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We’re in an election year here, not just in America but across the world. Let us learn from Seneca. 📓 Grab your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 📚 Pick up a copy of The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca by Emily Wilson at The Painted Porch | https://www.thepain…

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Red Light, Green Light ( Part 11 - The Hedge ) 18:43

2d ago18:43

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Verity Vitamins 💊 Truth Tablets • Mind Renewal Medication • Don’t push past the pricks in your heart ♥️

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Nobody Won Afraid Of Losing | Ask DS 12:51

2d ago12:51

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Courage is the mother of all virtues, Aristotle said, because in a world that’s not virtuous, it’s a brave thing to go out there and do what needs to be done. Ask DS: What does Ryan do with his journals once they are full? How can Stoicism be practical and relevant in today’s environment? Does Ryan try to teach Stoicism to his kids? (check out Dail…

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What We Can Learn From The Rich And Famous | Jordan Harbinger 40:40

9d ago40:40

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At the time of this recording, Jordan Harbinger had just published over 1,000 episodes of his podcast, The Jordan Harbinger Show. Throughout the years, Jordan has interviewed icons like Kobe, Malcolm Gladwell, Danny Trejo, Mark Cuban and more. Ryan has also had the pleasure of being a guest on the show multiple times since he met Jordan over a deca…

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You Know You’re Good When… 1:59

3d ago1:59

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You keep going. You do your best. Even if life has kicked the crap out of you. 🎟 Ryan Holiday is going on tour! Grab tickets at ryanholiday.net/tour ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these less…

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It Helps To Write It Down | How To Journal Like The Stoics 11:40

4d ago11:40

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Journaling is one of the most essential exercises in Stoic philosophy. You find your own way. You find your own style. You get your own benefits. But only if you do it. 📓 Looking to start a journaling practice or get back into one? The Daily Stoic Journal is more than 50% off right now on Amazon! You can also grab a signed copy of The Daily Stoic J…

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The Spirit of Korah ( Part 2 - AntiChrist ) 1:11:55

5d ago1:11:55

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Part two of the series “The Spirit of Korah”. Many people have used the story about Korah and Moses, and compared it to modern day rebellion against spiritual leaders. In this series, I want to bring balance to some things, and distinguish between godly leadership and abuse of an office, and how it relates to the world’s acceptance or rejection of …

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You Don’t Get To Do This Anymore | Don’t Look For The Third Thing 9:54

15d ago9:54

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Marcus Aurelius wrote Meditations to himself, yet he only speaks positively of people he knows in those pages. This is the price of success, of a platform, of power—that is, responsibility. 📓 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/ 🎟 Ryan Holiday is …

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Stop Asking For The Third Thing | Right Thing, Right Now Excerpt 11:11

6d ago11:11

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📕 Right Thing, Right Now is out! To purchase your own copy and get exclusive bonuses, head here: https://store.dailystoic.com/ ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic…

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Living With Justice: Will Guidara Interviews Ryan Holiday 41:30

17d ago41:30

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📕 Right Thing, Right Now is out! To purchase your own copy and get exclusive bonuses, head here: https://store.dailystoic.com/ Grab a copy of Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by Will Guidara here Follow Will Guidara on Instagram and X: @wguidara ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily?…

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What Do You Commemorate? | No One Said It'd Be Easy 7:44

18d ago7:44

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“As a historian, we have to look unflinchingly at the past, looking at the record of events as they happened. But commemoration—what we choose to celebrate and honor—is something different.” - General Ty Seidule 🎙️ General Ty Seidule On Our Responsibility To Study, Understand And Grapple With History 🎟 Order tickets to Ryan's tour dates at ryanholi…

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sticks & stones... 10:46

18d ago10:46

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Words are magic. How and what we speak create all of these little spells that in turn create our reality. Whether it be our inner voice, or words spoken to or about others. When we are conscious of how we speak, we understand this clearly and see how in realtime we are manifesting in every moment. Our thoughts become words, our words become energy,…

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Red Light, Green Light ( Part 10 - Led by Love ) 23:25

10d ago23:25

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Verity Vitamins 💊 Truth Tablets • Mind Renewal Medication • God draws us with loving kindness, moves us with Compassion, and constrains us with Love.

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This Is What Freedom Requires | Ask DS 15:31

9d ago15:31

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Happy Fourth of July! While you are grilling and relaxing with friends, remember that the comfort you enjoy now grew out of a philosophy that was made to embrace discomfort and to do the right thing, whatever the costs. Today’s Ask DS features questions asked from the audience at Robert Greene and Ryan Holiday’s live talk in Los Angeles: What does …

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106. ANSHAR SERAPHIM: non-binary dominant [autistic] 59:18

9d ago59:18

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Anshar Seraphim is a consultant, trainer, speaker, and neurodiversity advocate. Anshar likes they/them pronouns, but because they present as male, they don't really mind he/him. They identify as non-binary, because of their lack of exposure to gender constructs as an autistic person. Find out what that means to Anshar in this episode. We also talk …

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Beware This Heavy Burden 2:38

10d ago2:38

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There is a hidden cost to everything you own. Things don’t just cost you monetarily. They cost you mentally, too. 🎙️Listen to Kevin Rose’s full interview on The Daily Stoic 📚 Pick up a copy of Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk at The Painted Porch: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/ ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE…

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Discovering The Formula For True Happiness | Max Joseph (Pt. 2) 48:15

10d ago48:15

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Tune in to hear part 2 of Ryan’s conversation with Max Joseph, the creator behind the new docuseries HAPPINESS on YouTube. Max talks with Ryan about the philosophy, science, and secrets to being truly happy that he learned on his quest around the world talking with experts. In addition to being a documentarian, Max Joseph co-hosted MTV’s show Catfi…

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How To Be A King | What Stoicism Gets Wrong 28:26

11d ago28:26

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🎥 Watch the YouTube video of What Stoicism Gets Wrong ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 📱 Follow us: Instagram, Twitter, Yo…

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The Earth Is A Boneyard (But Pretty in Sunlight) | Protect Your Own Good 7:19

22d ago7:19

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📓 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/ 📚 Pick up a copy of Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry at The Painted Porch 🗓️ By scratching off the Memento Mori Calendar every week, you will not only see how much life you've already lived, but also how much …

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The Spirit of Korah ( Part 1 - Who is holy? ) 50:16

23d ago50:16

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Part one of the series “The Spirit of Korah”. Many people have used the story about Korah and Moses, and compared it to modern day rebellion against spiritual leaders. In this series, I want to bring balance to some things, and distinguish between godly leadership and abuse of an office, and how it relates to the world’s acceptance or rejection of …

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Becoming A Professional | The War of Art Excerpt 25:48

13d ago25:48

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📚 Grab a copy of The War of Art by Steven Pressfield at The Painted Porch: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/ 🎙️Listen to Steven Pressfield’s interview on The Daily Stoic ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to…

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Storytelling In A Competitive Content World | Max Joseph (Pt. 1) 45:05

24d ago45:05

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You may know Max Joseph from MTV’s show Catfish, which he co-hosted for 7 seasons, or from his movie We Are Your Friends which starred Zac Efron. Max’s latest project is a docuseries called HAPPINESS, in which Max is trying to crack the code on the philosophy, science, and secrets behind true happiness. In this Part 1 conversation, Ryan and Max tal…

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Don’t Wake Up and Choose Violence | No Self-Flagellation Needed 7:25

15d ago7:25

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📓 Grab your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 📚 Pick up a copy of Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson at The Painted Porch: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/ ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic…

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Red Light, Green Light ( Part 9 - Desires ) 22:35

26d ago22:35

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Verity Vitamins 💊 Truth Tablets • Mind Renewal Medication • Are my desires from God?

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It’s Good If It Makes You Good | Ask DS 12:57

16d ago12:57

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🪙 To get your own The Obstacle Is The Way medallion, head to https://store.dailystoic.com/ ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com…

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Paper Trails: How Notebooks Changed The World | Roland Allen 1:05:28

17d ago1:05:28

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So often we forget that the things we rely on every day had to be invented at one point or another, such as the notebook. Roland Allen, author of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper, joins Ryan for a fascinating conversation today about how the notebook was invented and the different ways it revolutionized the world. Great news - Roland's …

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It’s Impossible, You Know 3:22

17d ago3:22

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🎙️Listen to Tim Ferriss’ full interview on The Daily Stoic ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 📱 Follow us: Instagram, Twitte…

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All Success Comes From This | 9 Stoic Tips For Beating Resistance (With Steven Pressfield) 19:18

28d ago19:18

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🎥 Watch the YouTube video of 9 Stoic Tips For Beating Resistance (With Steven Pressfield and Ryan Holiday) 💡Learn more about the Daily Stoic Life community: dailystoic.com/life ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and p…

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Do You Dominate The Battlespace? | What's In Your Way Is The Way 8:40

29d ago8:40

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📕 Pick up a premium leather edition of The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday at dailystoic.com/obstacleleather ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https:…

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Be GENTLE with THAT! 52:49

1M ago52:49

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Many of us are more gentle and kind toward our iPhones, and computers, and TVs then we are with the people in our lives! We recognize the need to be gentle WITH what is valuable, but too often we don’t recognize WHAT is valuable! But God looks at every person that he has brought into our lives and says “be gentle with that!”…

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Why You Should Do The Right Thing | Ryan Holiday Speaks At ACL Live 13:16

1M ago13:16

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🎥 Watch the YouTube video of Ryan’s talk at ACL Live: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic 📕 Right Thing, Right Now is out! To purchase your own copy, head here: https://store.dailystoic.com/ ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, med…

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Quietly Chasing Dreams & The Secret To Momentum | Rich Roll 1:10:03

21d ago1:10:03

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Rich Roll joins Ryan for a conversation about spiritual gurus, self-awareness, and the problems that come with sharing goals publicly. Rich talks about his recent trip to India where he spent time with the Dalai Lama, the struggles he is having writing his next book, and asks Ryan - does our ego ever actually graduate from middle school? Rich Roll …

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Listen To Your Own Soul’s Warning | Cal Newport On Walking & Productivity 14:05

1M ago14:05

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🎙️ Listen to Cal Newport’s full interview on The Daily Stoic 📓 Pick up a signed edition of The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and The Art of Living: https://store.dailystoic.com/ ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired…

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Red Light, Green Light ( Part 8 - Shepherd or Stranger? ) 20:49

1M ago20:49

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Verity Vitamins 💊 Truth Tablets • Mind Renewal Medication • Are you following your Shepherd or a stranger?

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