The Daily Stoic

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April 03 Do This to Capture the Magic for Yourself | What Can Go Wrong...Might
It should be the easiest book in the world to read. And yet…

Reading Marcus Aurelius can change your life, but only if you know how to read his work 👉 Head here now to grab your Meditations book and guide bundle | https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/meditations-month-2026

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9 min
April 02This is the Main Thing | Ask Daily Stoic
The Stoics appreciated success, but it wasn’t something they coveted. It may have impressed others, but it wasn’t how they defined themselves.

Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you! Grab tickets here | https://www.dailystoiclive.com/

🇺🇸 USA dates:
Portland, Oregon - June 8
San Francisco, California - June 11
Minneapolis, Minnesota - August 18
Chicago, Illinois - August 19
Detroit, Michigan - August 20

🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND:
Auckland, New Zealand - October 13

🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA dates:
Sydney, Australia - October 16
Melbourne, Australia - October 18
Brisbane, Australia - October 20
Perth, Australia - October 21

🎥 VIDEO EPISODES | Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos

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14 min
April 01 BONUS | Books You Can Finish In One Sitting (And Actually Remember)
Most people don’t finish what they start, especially when it comes to books. In this episode, Ryan shares a curated list of books you can read in a single sitting.

👉 Sign up for Ryan’s free monthly reading list newsletter: https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

📚 You can grab all the books mentioned in this episode at Ryan's bookstore, The Painted Porch: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/

🎥 VIDEO EPISODE | Watch this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_IeE3cGV8w
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9 min
April 01 How Can This Improve Your Life? | The Color of Your Thoughts
Why has Meditations by Marcus Aurelius endured and influenced across so many centuries? And what makes its ancient wisdom still relevant to the modern problems we face today?

Reading Marcus Aurelius can change your life, but only if you know how to read his work 👉 Head here now to grab your Meditations book and guide bundle | https://store.dailystoic.com/collections/meditations

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9 min
March 31The Perspective Shift I Had in Australia (A Stoic Lesson)
Why does everything feel so much worse when it’s happening close to you? In this episode, Ryan shares a simple shift he noticed while traveling in Australia that changed how he sees the news, stress, and everything happening around us. He also sits down with Brigid Delaney, author of Reasons Not to Worry: How to Be Stoic in Chaotic Times, to talk about what happens when you actually try to live like a Stoic in real life.

Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you! Grab tickets here | https://www.dailystoiclive.com/

🇺🇸 USA dates:
Portland, Oregon - June 8
San Francisco, California - June 11
Minneapolis, Minnesota - August 18
Chicago, Illinois - August 19
Detroit, Michigan - August 20

🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND:
Auckland, New Zealand - October 13

🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA dates:
Sydney, Australia - October 16
Melbourne, Australia - October 18
Brisbane, Australia - October 20
Perth, Australia - October 21

📚 Book Mentioned: In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson

🎥 VIDEO EPISODE| Watch this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYGij35sCHw

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36 min
March 31 Live Now, While You Still Can
We only get one life. Once time ticks by, it never comes back.

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3 min
March 30 Don’t Let It Do This To You | Stoicism Meets Major League Baseball
Deserved or not, preventable or not, you’re at the mercy of fate, of the market, of a mob.

📚 Book Mentioned: Ask the Dust by John Fante

🎥 Watch this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGGfz6BoPbI

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17 min
March 2912 Stoic Remedies for When Life Feels Heavy
The Stoics knew life could be heavy, that loneliness, frustration, and heartbreak were part of the deal. They also knew something most people miss: if your thoughts shape your life, changing them can change everything.

Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you! Grab tickets here | https://www.dailystoiclive.com/

🇺🇸 USA:
Portland, Oregon - June 8
San Francisco, California - June 11
Minneapolis, Minnesota - August 18
Chicago, Illinois - August 19
Detroit, Michigan - August 20

🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND:
Auckland, New Zealand - October 13

🇦🇺 AUSTRALIA:
Sydney, Australia - October 16
Melbourne, Australia - October 18
Brisbane, Australia - October 20
Perth, Australia - October 21

🎙️ AD-FREE | Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium - unlock ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content: https://dailystoic.supercast.com/

🎥 VIDEO EPISODES| Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos

✉️ FREE STOIC WISDOM | Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail
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17 min
March 28 Arthur Brooks’ Ultimate Philosophy Masterclass (PT. 2)
What did Epicurus, Buddha, and Viktor Frankl understand about meaning that most people never question? In Part 2 of this masterclass, bestselling author and Harvard professor Arthur Brooks joins Ryan to break down Epicureanism, Buddhism, Christianity, and other schools of thought, revealing what each one gets right (and wrong) about happiness, meaning, and how to actually live.

Arthur Brooks is a bestselling author, Harvard professor, and one of the world’s leading voices on happiness, meaning, and human flourishing. Through his books, columns, and teaching, Brooks helps people build more meaningful, satisfying lives grounded in both philosophy and modern research.

👉 Preorder Arthur Brooks’ NEW book The Meaning of Your Life

📚 Grab copies of Arthur Brooks’ books Strength to Strength and Build the Life You Want

Follow Arthur on Instagram @ArthurCBrooks, YouTube @DrArthurBrooks, and X @ArthurBrooks

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🎥 VIDEO EPISODES | Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos

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49 min
March 27 Are You Willing To Be Cut Off? | Say No To The Need To Impress
Where is our bravery? Where will we draw the line? What will we put on the line?

📕 If today's episode resonates with you, check out Courage is Calling by Ryan Holiday | https://store.dailystoic.com/

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🎥 VIDEO EPISODES| Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos

✉️ FREE STOIC WISDOM | Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail
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8 min

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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…