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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. 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

The Question That Haunts the World’s Most Successful People | Andrew Ross Sorkin (PT. 2)

06 Dec 2025

44m

No One is Truly “Self-Made” | The Philosophy Behind High Achievers

05 Dec 2025

15m

This Will Make You Stupid | Ask Daily Stoic

04 Dec 2025

11m

Why Andrew Ross Sorkin Spent 8 Years Chasing One Story

03 Dec 2025

38m

It’s Not That Complicated

03 Dec 2025

We Can Give This to Each Other | Be Stingy With Time

02 Dec 2025

12m

This is What’s Really Important | Pretend Today Is The End

01 Dec 2025

10m

The 12 Things You Need To Know About Stoicism

30 Nov 2025

16m

BONUS | The #1 Way To IMMEDIATELY Feel Better

30 Nov 2025

11m

“I Had 90 Minutes To Live” | Sebastian Junger’s Near-Death Experience (PT. 2)

29 Nov 2025

44m

Let Us Fulfill Our Obligation | 10,000 Pages That Will Change Your Life

28 Nov 2025

16m

BONUS | An Important Message About Grace & Forgiveness

27 Nov 2025

14m

Every Day Can Be A Thanksgiving | Ask Daily Stoic

27 Nov 2025

13m

You’re Addicted To The Illusion of Control | Sebastian Junger (PT. 1)

26 Nov 2025

51m

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Ryan and Dan interview Sebastian Junger on The Daily Stoic podcast. Junger discusses his choice to use a flip phone over a smartphone to avoid addiction and maintain peace of mind, highlighting how constant connectivity increases anxiety by creating an illusion of control. He shares anecdotes about human interaction, h...