The Daily Stoic
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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.
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At Least It’s a Chance to Do This
The Daily Stoic
05/28/20 • 2 min
4.0
"It would have been much better if this hadn’t happened. If your employee had listened. If your parents could respect your boundaries. If your neighbor wasn’t so rude. If people hadn’t been reckless. If your kids had passed their math test. If nobody had taken offense to your joke... But that’s not how it shook out."
So how do you deal with it? Find out on today's Daily Stoic Podcast.
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05/28/20 • 2 min



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Remove These Three Words From Your Life
The Daily Stoic
05/29/20 • 3 min
"You’ve said them a thousand times. You said them when you were a kid. You said them last year. You’ve caught yourself saying them recently as you watched the world tear apart your carefully made plans.
It’s not fair."
Find out how to get "it's not fair" out of your system on today's Daily Stoic Podcast.
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05/29/20 • 3 min



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Do Less
The Daily Stoic
05/31/22 • 2 min
Ryan talks about cutting out then inessential.
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05/31/22 • 2 min



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Ask Daily Stoic: Ryan and Coach George Raveling Talk Meeting Harry Truman, Reading and the Perils of Ego
The Daily Stoic
05/28/20 • 40 min
On today’s podcast, Ryan talks with Coach George Raveling, the longtime college basketball coach and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. They talk about Coach Raveling’s encounters with historical figures like Martin Luther King, Jr. and President Harry Truman, the benefits of reading, and much more.
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05/28/20 • 40 min


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What Are You Spending Your Time On?
The Daily Stoic
12/17/21 • 2 min
Ryan explains the importance of guarding your time above all else, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.
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12/17/21 • 2 min


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Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own
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You Can’t Make People Feel What You Want
The Daily Stoic
02/23/21 • 2 min
“It would be so nice if they could just come around. If they could get with the program. Don’t they see what we need? Don’t they see that we love them? Don’t they see that this approach is not working for them, that it’s hurting everyone, including themselves?”
Ryan discusses why you must let go of what other people feel, because it’s entirely out of your control, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.
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02/23/21 • 2 min


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Who Are You Studying Under?
The Daily Stoic
04/06/21 • 4 min
“It’s interesting to think of the Stoics, from Marcus Aurelius to Zeno, reaching back through the centuries like links in a chain (from Z to A no less!).”
Ryan explains the importance of choosing who you learn from, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.
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04/06/21 • 4 min


2 Listeners
Legacy Is Not For You
The Daily Stoic
10/19/21 • 2 min
Ryan discusses what actually matters in life, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.
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10/19/21 • 2 min


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02/03/22 • 10 min
Ryan explains why you should hold tight to your values, and reads The Daily Stoic’s entry of the day.
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02/03/22 • 10 min


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How many episodes does The Daily Stoic have?
The Daily Stoic currently has 1910 episodes available.
What topics does The Daily Stoic cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education, Philosophy and Business.
What is the most popular episode on The Daily Stoic?
The episode title 'At Least It’s a Chance to Do This' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Daily Stoic?
The average episode length on The Daily Stoic is 20 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Daily Stoic released?
Episodes of The Daily Stoic are typically released every day.
When was the first episode of The Daily Stoic?
The first episode of The Daily Stoic was released on Aug 17, 2018.
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Carissa Sganga
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Melanie (Team Goodpods)
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Apr 28
Can’t wait to listen to this
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Carissa Sganga
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Apr 29
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it’s a great show!
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