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The Daily Stoic

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. Support the podcast and go deeper with Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium - unlock ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content (coming soon): dailystoic.com/premium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

We Are Falling Short | How George Raveling Was Given the “I Have a Dream” Speech

19 Jan 2026

14m

How Many of These 7 Stoic Traits Do You Have?

18 Jan 2026

22m

Stop Waiting To Be Chosen | Adam Skolnick

17 Jan 2026

1h 16m

No, Not Later. Now. | How To Read Like A PRO

16 Jan 2026

18m

This Is An Important Time in Your Life | How Do You Do Hard Things When Life Is Already Hard?

15 Jan 2026

14m

BONUS | Self-Awareness vs. Self-Consciousness: Do You Know the Difference?

15 Jan 2026

Beware Lost Footsteps

14 Jan 2026

The Lie That Keeps You Feeling Behind Every Single Day | Oliver Burkeman

14 Jan 2026

58m

This Is It, Isn’t It? | Circle of Control

13 Jan 2026

Who Decides Who Gets What? | What Young Men Get Wrong About Stoicism

12 Jan 2026

10m

26 Stoic Rules to Survive an Uncertain 2026

11 Jan 2026

24m

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The podcast presents 26 Stoic rules or guidelines for navigating an uncertain year. It emphasizes focusing on what is within one's control, such as personal values, actions, and responses to external events. The importance of minimizing distractions and focusing on essential tasks is highlighted, alongside the benefits...