Seneca on Despising Death

How can we make a great fortune out of misfortune? Reverse our circumstances, as Epictetus did?💡 We designed our How To Read Epictetus (A Daily Stoic Guide) as a personal field guide —part book club,...

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The Stoics were human. Most great men and women were. If they were made of stone, what would there be to admire?📖 Preorder the final book in Ryan Holiday's The Stoic Virtues Series: "Wisdom Takes Wor...

24 Heinä 202516min

If enslavement—the horrible torture that Epictetus experienced, the lifelong disability that followed it—didn’t touch his power over himself, what excuse do the rest of us have?💡 We designed our How ...

23 Heinä 20254min

Follow along as Ryan visits the birthplace of Stoicism in Athens—where Zeno once taught beneath the legendary Stoa Poikile. Joined by writer and cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist Donald Robertson, ...

23 Heinä 202530min

We study philosophy to learn how to protect this real estate between our ears—and you could argue there's no better teacher than Epictetus.💡 We designed our How To Read Epictetus (A Daily Stoic Guide...

22 Heinä 20259min

Let’s call out the cowards and the corrupt—but let’s also hold up the mirror. 📔 Pick up your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store....

21 Heinä 20258min

What separates the work that fades from the work that endures? In this episode, Ryan explores the Stoic wisdom behind lasting success and how to turn adversity into something timeless, meaningful, and...

20 Heinä 202535min

James Altucher and Ryan return for Part 2 to talk about creativity, aging, and why most ideas don’t last. Ryan explains why he avoids personal stories in his Stoic Virtues series, a research skill he ...

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