Those shoes you’re wearing were likely made in a sweatshop by a child in horrendous labor conditions. That luxury handbag is a few dollars worth of leather and a fortune in deceptive advertising and branding. Those two politicians with radically different agendas are ladder-climbing friends behind the scenes, with the same corporate donors. Those big tough r ... Show More
Feb 4
Chuck Klosterman: The NFL Explains More About America Than You Think
Few writers understand American culture like Chuck Klosterman, which is why he joins Ryan ahead of the Super Bowl to talk about how football reshaped American culture.In this episode, Chuck and Ryan discuss what football really reveals about American culture, power, and the stori ... Show More
1h 16m
Feb 3
Do You Have Double What It Takes? | The Source Of Your Anxiety
Obstacles, adversaries, pitfalls, and bad luck. It’s going to be there. It’s going to happen. 📔 Pick up your own leather bound signed edition of The Daily Stoic! Check it out at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/👉 Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicis ... Show More
7m 26s
Sep 2022
Jen Sincero | How to Be a Badass @ Money & Life
<p>How do you flip the switch from struggle and futility to wild, unbridled joy and success? And how does money play into that equation, if at all, as a source fuel, an outcome, or both?</p><br><p>Today's guest, Jen Sincero, started out as a musician in a band, and really thought ... Show More
53m 9s
Dec 2021
Timeless Wisdom for Leading a Life of Love, Friendship and Learning
<p>“Today, we are supercompetent when it comes to efficiency, utility, speed, convenience, and getting ahead in the world; but we are at a loss concerning what it’s all for,” Leon Kass writes in his 2017 book “<a href="https://www.encounterbooks.com/books/leading-worthy-life/" ta ... Show More
1h 5m
May 2021
165. Taking Action And Moving Forward - In Spite Of Your Fear
When you hear stories of the most successful entrepreneurs, it’s tempting to think they just wake up every morning full of confidence and without any fear. But the reality is: that’s not true for most people, and it certainly wasn’t the case for Tiffany Largie. Knees-knocking, sh ... Show More
51m 55s
Aug 2023
The Stoic Advice Every Man Learns Too Late In Life | Ryan Holiday PT 1
As you know from the recent guests I’ve had join us on the show, we’ve held a lot of conversations exploring both the red pill and blue pill communities. Looking at both sides and considering, objectively, what is true and what best serves the current state of masculinity as we s ... Show More
1h 28m
Oct 2020
65: Seek Wealth, Not Money or Status. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant by Eric Jorgenson
"My old definition was "freedom to." Freedom to do anything I want. Freedom to do whatever I feel like, whenever I feel like. Now, the freedom I'm looking for is internal freedom. It's "freedom from." Freedom from reaction. Freedom from feeling angry. Freedom from being sad. Free ... Show More
1h 22m