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 fully express their bafflement at the darkness of the human mind. No person would give up even an inch of their estate, and the slightest dispute with a neighb ... Show More
Yesterday
BONUS | An Important Message About Grace & Forgiveness
<p>Happy Thanksgiving! In today’s bonus episode, you will hear a powerful excerpt from Ryan’s interview with author and journalist Julia Baird about the real-life power of grace, forgiveness, and why letting go can be one of the bravest things you do. </p><p><br></p><p><a href="h ... Show More
14m 49s
Yesterday
Every Day Can Be A Thanksgiving | Ask Daily Stoic
<p>There's something wonderful about being together, family, traveling in from near and far good people enjoying good food, taking a break from the busyness of the world, reflecting on all the things you're grateful for, remembering and making new memories. That's what Thanksgivi ... Show More
13m 57s
Dec 2021
Growth And Comfort: Two Mutually Exclusive Values
To live with more integrity and honesty, we need to acknowledge that growth and comfort are mutually exclusive. Can we accept all that we are, even the dark and unwanted parts of ourselves? We must, because that is the only way we can ever improve. Pain, failure, mistakes; all of ... Show More
8m 21s
Sep 2023
Top 5 Regrets Of The Dying: Life Lessons Everybody Learns Too Late with Bronnie Ware #383
What do you think you might be saying on your deathbed? Will you be looking back at your life with a sense of joy and completeness, or, do you think that you might be consumed with regret? As this week’s guest shares, “It’s easy to assume that you will live with great health to a ... Show More
1h 46m
Mar 2022
Our Inner Child Still Lives
Any discussion on motivation must begin with the pleasure principle, which generally states that we move toward pleasure and move away from pain. If you think about it, this is omnipresent in our daily lives in both minuscule and huge ways. As such, this actually makes people mor ... Show More
18m 10s
Jan 2022
Learning to Listen to the Voices Only You Hear
<p>The world has gotten louder, even when we’re alone. A day spent in isolation can still mean a day buffeted by the voices on social media and the news, on podcasts, in emails and text messages. Objects have also gotten louder: through the advertisements that follow us around th ... Show More
59m 8s
