Tom Segura On Honing The Craft of Comedy
Ryan speaks with Tom Segura in the first of a two-part conversation about the links between writing comedy specials and writing philosophy books, the mindset it takes to succeed in a creative field, T...
7 Okt 202358min
When You Don’t Like What You See | Looking Out For Each Other
Marcus Aurelius, like all of us, would catch glimpses of himself in the mirror. As we talked about recently, Marcus would have checked himself in the mirror in the morning, he would have seen his refl...
6 Okt 20237min
The Beautiful Language Of Marcus’s Philosophy | Ask DS
There are so many beautiful passages in Meditations.“The way loaves of bread split open on top in the oven,” Marcus Aurelius writes in Book 3, “the ridges are just by-products of the baking, and yet p...
5 Okt 202312min
Nate Boyer On Developing Perseverance And Asking For Help
Ryan speaks with Nate Boyer in the second of a two-part interview about why his new movie is aligned with the Stoic ideal of encouraging people to ask for help, the moment from basic training that mad...
4 Okt 20231h 19min
Are You Getting The Most Out Of This Gift?
You’re alive right now or you wouldn’t be reading this. But what proof do you have that you’re really living? Don’t overthink that question. It’s not some complicated metaphysical question.✉️ Sign up ...
4 Okt 20231min
You’re Not Dead Yet… | 9 Stoic Secrets For Self-Mastery (From Experts)
Marcus Aurelius was already quite old while writing Meditations. He was sick and surrounded by plague. Seneca was a marked man from the moment he left Nero’s service. But as aware as these men were of...
3 Okt 202313min
You Really Can’t Hear This Enough | Practice Silence
One of the most highlighted passages in the digital version of The Daily Stoic is the December 9th quote from Seneca:“Were all the geniuses of history to focus on this single theme, they could never f...
2 Okt 20239min
How To Improve Any Team With Ego Management And Silence
Today, Ryan presents a talk he gave to a group of coaches at the Tennessee Athletics Department about the core concepts of Stoicism and how they can apply them to their coaching practices in order to ...
1 Okt 202330min
