You lead a large team. You are the head of a household. You have millions of followers or thousands of subscribers. And you often wonder,
Am I being a good leader? Am I doing right by my kids, my followers, my employees? Am I being a good steward?
It can be hard to know.
But from the Stoics, we get a fast and easy test for whether we’re doing a good job.
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Today
Everything Is Connected. We Just Forgot.
It’s strange that we need a day to remind us we’re part of the planet we live on. In this Earth Day episode, Ryan explores the Stoic idea of sympatheia, the belief that we’re part of a larger whole and that what affects the world affects us too. He looks at how modern life, fille ... Show More
33m 12s
Today
You Have Access to a Miracle of History
The Stoics weren’t just leaders and philosophers. They were parents, spouses, and friends, who experienced joy, who fell in love, who cherished the beauty of the world around them. Reading Marcus Aurelius can change your life, but only if you know how to read his work 👉 Head her ... Show More
3m 26s
Dec 2022
How To Bring Out The Best in People
<p>Are you looking for ways to bring out the best in those you lead or love? If so, then today's episode has you covered!</p>
<p>We'll be discussing the most effective strategies for recognizing and supporting those around you, including tips on offering public recognition, model ... Show More
18m 38s
Apr 2020
Gwyneth Paltrow x Bob Iger: What Makes a Good Leader?
“The best way to get respect from people is through honesty and authenticity,” says Bob Iger, executive chairman of Disney (and one of GP’s idols). In this conversation, Iger and GP go back and forth about what makes a great leader. (After serving as the CEO of Disney for the pas ... Show More
59m 56s
Jun 2019
Get Out Of Your Own Way & Step Into Your Greatness With Keren Eldad
When we talk about greatness, we think that means we have to perfect, or wealthy, or recognized as an expert, and so on.
I’ve learned that being great means that I’m using the skills and talents I was born with to contribute a little bit of me into this world. I want you to feel ... Show More
38m 59s
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