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The Daily Stoic

Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures

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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 m ...
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Stoic Coffee Break

Erick Cloward

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"Act on your principles, not your moods." A weekly meditation on how Stoic principles can help you be a better human. https://stoic.coffee Follow us on social media: https://instagram.com/stoic.coffee https://twitter.com/stoiccoffee https://facebook.com/stoiccoffee
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Daily Boost - Motivation and Coaching

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching

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Start your day with practical philosophy that actually works. In under 10 minutes, Scott Smith cuts through the noise with straight talk about navigating life's messy middle—where personal and professional challenges collide. No hype. No fluff. Just 20 years of hard-won wisdom, Stoic principles, and real stories from someone who's been there. Monday through Friday, learn to think clearly, act wisely, and build a life that's actually yours.
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Stoic Wellbeing

Communication & Mindset Coach Sarah Mikutel

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A show for people who are ready to radically transform their lives through the use of Stoicism, modern psychology, and practical skills. Communication and mindset and coach Sarah Mikutel shares actionable exercises, interviews and stories to help you feel more peaceful, enjoy happier relationships, and live a more smoothly flowing life. If you’re stuck in a transition point — you know WHAT you want to change and can’t figure out HOW to move forward — this show is the roadmap you’ve been look ...
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The Sunday Stoic

Steve and Dan

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Applying ancient philosophy to modern life. The Sunday Stoic Podcast is a weekly show for those seeking to live a life guided by reason, virtue, and resilience. Each episode explores the timeless wisdom of ancient Stoicism through modern reflections on ancient writings, practical applications, and interviews. Whether you're new to Stoicism or deeply steeped in its teachings, the show blends clarity, curiosity, and community in a down-to-earth format designed to inspire thoughtful action.
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Welcome to the College of Stoic Philosophers podcast! A podcast dedicated to exploring the applied philosophy of traditional Stoicism. The College of Stoic Philosophers is an online school founded in 2008. We at the college endeavor to educate all who would be Stoics and Stoic philosophers, who aspire to the Good Life within the world community. Podcast episodes will include discussions of Stoic: history, application, interviews, and much more all while having some fun (fate permitting!).
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The Strong Stoic Podcast is a raw, honest, and unapologetically deep podcast about philosophy and self-improvement. Join your host, Brandon Tumblin, as he breaks down a wide variety of complex and difficult topics while bringing together different philosophies, sciences, and perspectives.
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Stoic Journey is an immersive exploration into the timeless wisdom of Stoic philosophy and its power to transform everyday life. It is not just about studying ancient ideas, but about experiencing a practical way of thinking that strengthens the mind, clarifies purpose, and builds emotional resilience in a chaotic world. This journey invites you to walk alongside the greatest Stoic thinkers such as Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca, while applying their teachings to modern challenges: s ...
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Stoicism Meditation

Stoicism Meditation

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Discover the timeless wisdom of ancient philosophy with The Stoic Meditation, your daily guide to cultivating resilience, mindfulness, and inner peace. Designed for those seeking clarity in a chaotic world, The Stoic Meditation brings you bite-sized episodes that explore the teachings of Stoicism, one of history's most profound schools of thought. Each episode of The Stoic Meditation features meditations inspired by the works of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, offering practical guid ...
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Copinghagen Podcast Welcome to The Copinghagen Podcast, where we delve into ancient wisdom and Stoic philosophy to guide you through the maze of modern life. Join us as we explore psychology and draw from real-life experiences, to help you navigate the complexities of today's world with clarity and resilience.
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The Stoic Podcast™

The Stoic Philosopher

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Achieve a Stoic mindset, one episode at a time. Trusted by athletes, CEOs, and psychologists, The Stoic Podcast™ breaks down ancient wisdom into actionable steps for mental resilience and inner peace. Join us to build the ultimate operating system for an unshakeable mind, using timeless techniques tested by history's greatest thinkers. Your path to lasting tranquility starts here: https://spoti.fi/3YLpMgF
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Deep Cover is a show about people who lead double lives. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jake Halpern reveals webs of deception and dark underworlds, through interviews with federal agents and convicted criminals. Deep Cover Presents: Snowball. A special limited series from the Unravel Podcast team at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Ollie Wards' family lost everything after their brush with a charming Californian con woman. As he embarks on a quest to find out how she did it, why ...
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STOIC

Clay & Lauren

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The unofficial companion podcast for the 30 Day Stoic Challenge by Clay and Lauren. Learn more about the challenge here: https://dailystoic.com/challenge Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/stoic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cost of Glory

Alex Petkas

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The most influential biographies ever written, admired by leaders, creators, soldiers, and thinkers for nearly 2,000 years: Plutarch’s Parallel lives. Essential listening for anyone striving after greatness. Alex Petkas, former professor of ancient philosophy and history, revives and dramatically retells these unforgettable stories for modern audiences. The subjects are statesmen, generals, orators, and founders; pious and profane, stoics and hedonists. The stakes bear on the future of Weste ...
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A Stoic Letter Weekly

Seneca the Younger

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Looking to explore stoicism? Enjoy a narrated letter from Seneca's Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium once a week. Also available by mail. Learn to think like a stoic on contemplative walks, your daily commute, or however you choose to enjoy podcast. Letters and writings from other famous stoics and philosophers, including Marcus Aurelius, will follow once this series conclude.
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Welcome to The Stoic's Guide Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern life. In a world filled with noise and distraction, how can we find clarity, strength, and a sense of purpose? I believe the answers lie in the timeless teachings of Stoic philosophy. Join him as he decodes the practical wisdom of thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, making their powerful insights accessible for today's challenges. Each episode offers actionable advice and thoughtful reflections to help ...
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Philosophize This!

Stephen West

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Beginner friendly if listened to in order! For anyone interested in an educational podcast about philosophy where you don't need to be a graduate-level philosopher to understand it. In chronological order, the thinkers and ideas that forged the world we live in are broken down and explained.
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The One Take Stoic

Megan Johnson

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The One Take Stoic is a daily podcast where we talk about the power of mindset. Most days we dissect a stoic quote, on occasion we talk to other individuals who have used mindset to be amazing.
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Dying Every Day is a podcast by the Perennial Leader Project. Each episode turns a selected passage from Stoic philosophy into a guided meditation designed to help you (and me) contemplate what it means to live a ‘good’ life. Learn more at perennial.substack.com.
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Wandering Stoic

Frank Mosher

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This is the Wandering Stoic podcast. A place where I talk about Stoicism, Confucianism, politics, history, and culture. Currently living in Taiwan, studying history, anthropology, and philosophy. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wandering-stoic/support
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Stoic Sage

The Stoic Sage

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The Stoic Sage is dedicated to using past knowledge to empower people today. We discuss modern, everyday challenges and use Stoicism's tools and techniques to teach you “how to think” rather than “what to think”.
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Enlightened Masculinity

Enlightened Masculinity

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Hosted by Chris De Vilbiss PhD (a stoic monk and professional yogi) with interviews from an array of multi-cultural guests covering topics such as the evolution of masculinity, the MGTOW movement, IMC Nation, brotherhood, sexual healing, tribal psychology, gender, sacred masculinity and femininity, pickup arts, energy & social dynamics, hypergamy & sex psychology, linguistics, imagination & visualization, and the science of the mind, communication, & influence.
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The Stoic Writer

Jon Cronshaw

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How can the wisdom of the stoics help you become a better writer? Best-selling fantasy author Jon Cronshaw shares the wisdom of Ancient Rome to help you improve your author mindset.
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Stoic Meditations

Massimo Pigliucci

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Occasional reflections on the wisdom of Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers with Prof. Massimo Pigliucci. Complete index by author and source at https://massimopigliucci.org/stoic-podcast/. (cover art by Marek Škrabák; original music by Ian Jolin-Rasmussen). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stoicmeditations/support
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Stoic Wisdom is the quiet strength that grows when a person learns to master themselves rather than the world around them. It is the understanding that while life is unpredictable—filled with sudden losses, unexpected challenges, and the constant shifting of circumstances—your power lies in how you choose to respond. Stoic wisdom teaches that true freedom is internal: it comes from governing your thoughts, disciplining your emotions, and acting with intention even when the external world fee ...
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Stoic Talks

Stoic Investment Managers

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Learning is best accentuated when you learn from vicarious experiences and not just your own. This is a place where Puneet Khurana, Manish Dhawan and Nooresh Merani, interview interesting people from different walks of life. This is our endeavor to unearth the value system and thought process of maverick decision makers from the world of Investing, Psychology, Business, & Others.
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Purpose and meaning of life, discipline, and motivation, people of the digital age are struggling with all of that. This podcast brings to you the experiences of your fellow struggler related to purpose, discipline, meditation, and hustle. Subscribe to get weekly podcasts in your feed.
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Stoic Uncensored

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Welcome to my journey to developing a stoic mindset,where i attempt to dive into the pulse of society, unraveling day-to-day challenges with a stoic perspective. Join me as i navigate the nuances of modern life, offering insights and practical wisdom to help myself and others find resilience in the face of adversity. Tune in for thoughtful conversations and actionable takeaways to navigate the complexities of the world with a stoic mindset.
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📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe Welcome back to Dying Every Day. This is Day 134. We've all been there, someone interrupts you mid-sentence. The moment is small, almost forgettable—yet something tightens inside. A warmth in the chest. A quiet bracing in the jaw. The urge to correct, to defe…
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the timeless philosophy of Stoicism, exploring its core principles and practical applications for modern life. Discover how this ancient school of thought can help you overcome challenges, build resilience, and focus on what truly matters. From understanding the significance of virtues like wisdom, courage,…
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Procrastination isn’t saving you…it’s only adding interest to the bill you’re going to have to pay eventually. Make 2026 the year where you finally bring yourself closer to living your best life. No more waiting. Demand the best for yourself. The Daily Stoic New Year New You challenge begins January 1, 2026. Learn more and sign up today at dailysto…
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We'd love to hear from you! Click this link to text us feedback or to share your thoughts. Meta Description: Epictetus taught that impressions—not events—disturb us. Scott Smith explains why calm is the only response that preserves power under pressure. 🎙️ Episode Summary “It is not things that disturb us, but our judgments about them.” — Epictetus…
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We all try to live with intention—but life keeps interrupting us. In this episode, I explore the tension between daily reactivity and long-term vision through a Stoic lens. Why do we keep returning to Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca? Why do we need constant reminders of principles we already know? Because life pulls us away—daily, hourly, re…
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In this episode, I break down what I genuinely believe beginner traders should focus on in 2026 if they actually want a real chance at long-term success. We talk about cutting through fake guru marketing, building a stoic mindset, sticking to one proven strategy, journaling with intention, and why having a solid job might be one of the most underra…
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Send us a text What if the secret to gratitude isn't positive thinking—but imagining loss? In this 12-minute guided meditation, I'll walk you through an ancient Stoic practice called praemeditatio malorum—the premeditation of adversity. Used by Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, this technique trains you to appreciate what you have before it's…
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What do you believe about yourself? Do you have beliefs that keep from stepping into your true self? Today I want to talk about self-beliefs and how the ideas that we hold about ourselves might just be your biggest obstacle to becoming who you want to be. "When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." — Lao Tzu Send us a text Want to build…
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Have you ever thought: “If they really loved me, they’d just know without me having to say it.” But expecting someone to intuit your needs isn’t romantic – it’s magical thinking. In this episode, I talk about why unspoken expectations lead to disappointment, the shift you need to make for real connection, and why clarity is one of the most generous…
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Discover the transformative power of ancient philosophy with Stoicism Meditation, your daily guide to building resilience, mindfulness, and inner peace. Perfect for navigating today's chaotic world, Stoicism Meditation delivers concise, thought-provoking episodes that explore the wisdom of Stoicism, one of history's most influential schools of thou…
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I used to be that guy wandering Walmart on Christmas Eve at midnight looking for a toaster. One year I stopped and looked around. There were a bunch of us. All guys. All looking lost in the kitchen section. The employees were looking at us with pity. That's when I decided never again. Decision-making is one of your most powerful personal growth too…
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Most men focus on what to say, but real attraction and influence are decided before the first words are spoken. Why conversation skills, emotional control, and presence matter more than lines, tricks, or scripted "game." Why gimmicks fail long-term, how authenticity shapes reputation and results, and what actually creates confidence and leadership …
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In today's bonus episode, Ryan and Dr. Rangan Chatterjee talk about why New Year’s resolutions usually fall apart and what actually works instead. They discuss why changing behavior is so hard, the key to making real change, and how most of us focus on the habit itself without understanding what it’s really doing for us. Dr. Rangan Chatterjee is a …
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Ever feel stuck not knowing what you want next year? I'm sharing the brain science behind getting unstuck and excited about 2026. It starts with exploring possibilities without commitment. No announcements, no pressure. Just curiosity. Once you find something interesting, your anticipation engine kicks in. That's when everything changes. I'll show …
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Welcome to The Stoic's Guide Podcast, where ancient wisdom meets modern life. In a world filled with noise and distraction, how can we find clarity, strength, and a sense of purpose? I believe the answers lie in the timeless teachings of Stoic philosophy. Join him as he decodes the practical wisdom of thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epic…
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Most men think success with women is about attraction. It isn't. Attraction is common. Long-term harmony is rare. We break down why men consistently overestimate their competence with women, how limited exposure and distorted environments create false confidence, and why real relational skill only reveals itself over time. This is a practical discu…
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Send us a text The Platform A man returns daily to the same railway platform overlooking the sea, where a single thought keeps repeating. Not a story about choosing life, but about refusing a conclusion that does not belong to him. Inspired by the book ‘I Love You Forever And Goodbye’. #CopinghagenPodcast #ExistentialStories #StoicWisdom #LiteraryP…
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Jake sits down with Snowball creator Ollie Wards to discuss how a family mystery became an international hit. They trace Ollie’s journey from the first recorded conversation with his dad – recorded under a hotel duvet – to the heart-pounding moment he found himself face-to-face with the con artist herself: Lezlie Manukian. Along the way, they touch…
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Things falling apart. Traditions crumbling. New technologies. New threats. New trends. Welcome to ancient Rome. Welcome to the past…the present…and the future. Make 2026 the year where you finally bring yourself closer to living your best life. No more waiting. Demand the best for yourself. The Daily Stoic New Year New You challenge begins January …
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We'd love to hear from you! Click this link to text us feedback or to share your thoughts. Meta Description: Marcus Aurelius warned against living for reputation. Scott Smith explains why respect is an outcome of disciplined behavior—not something leaders should pursue directly. 🎙️ Episode Summary “Be indifferent to what makes no difference.” — Mar…
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You've set goals before and watched them fall apart six months later. Maybe you thought you had a solid foundation. Maybe you didn't. I'm pulling from 25 years of coaching experience and thousands of hours working with people just like you. What I've learned is this: you need a peaceful base before you chase any goal. Six domains of life that have …
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Is life ultimately meaningless? Is it possible to figure out the meaning of life? What can you do to find meaning in your life? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss the meaning of life. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening!  Do you have a question you want a…
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In today's episode, Ryan Holiday sits down with legendary biographer Walter Isaacson for a wide-ranging, deeply thoughtful conversation recorded live at the Texas Tribune Festival. They talk about Walker Percy and The Moviegoer, how Stoicism shows up in fiction, and why the ancient virtues still matter in the modern world. They talk through Marcus …
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Most people will enter 2026 hoping life just gets better. Jesse Itzler knows that’s not how real change happens. In today’s episode, Jesse breaks down the three simple rules he follows every year to guarantee it doesn’t slip by. He explains why change has to start before January, how locking in the right priorities forces everything else off your c…
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📮 Want tools for the art of living? Sign up here: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribe In this episode of Dying Every Day, I’m joined by my good friend Brandon Tumblin (The Strong Stoic Newsletter) for a casual chat on the fundamentals of Stoicism. We explore practical ways to apply Stoic philosophy in daily life and reflect on life's greater p…
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you find yourself rushing from one thing to the next? Do you feel stressed, overworked, exhausted? Are you afraid that if you slow down, you’ll love momentum? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss how to slow down. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening!  Do…
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Fortune doesn’t care about our plans and preferences. No, Seneca reminds us, she behaves as she pleases. 📚 Books mentioned: Plutarch’s Lives by Plutarch Mastery by Robert Greene Meditations by Marcus Aurelius River of Doubt by Candice Millard The Odyssey by Homer Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl The Tiger by John Vaillant 🎁 This holiday se…
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We'd love to hear from you! Click this link to text us feedback or to share your thoughts. Meta Description: The Stoic discipline of "Assent" teaches leaders how to choose their thoughts wisely. Scott Smith explains how guarding the mind creates clarity, calm, and inner freedom. 🎙️ Episode Summary “You have power over your mind—not outside events.”…
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My mom broke her hip at almost 94. You know what she said from the hospital bed? "I guess I needed a new adventure. I just wish I had finished cleaning my house." Then she asked if the cute physical therapist gives baths. Today I'm sharing what my mom's chili dog obsession taught me about what really drives us. Plus, the one question I asked my coa…
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These are disorienting times. Cruel times. Dysfunctional times. And it’s natural to want someone, anyone, to step in and fix it. But they’re not going to. That’s not how this works. Make 2026 the year where you finally bring yourself closer to living your best life. No more waiting. Demand the best for yourself. The Daily Stoic New Year New You cha…
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We'd love to hear from you! Click this link to text us feedback or to share your thoughts. Meta Description: Temperance is self-command, not self-denial. Scott Smith explores how Stoic restraint creates freedom, focus, and strength in leadership and life. 🎙️ Episode Summary “No man is free who is not master of himself.” — Epictetus Temperance isn’t…
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The holidays slow everything down, don't they? But next year's coming fast. I'm sharing the simple rule I use every single day with my clients. It's the one that cuts through the chaos and gets you focused on what actually moves your life forward. You've got goals and dreams. The world's going to try sucking the motivation right out of you. Time to…
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