On this episode of the Daily Stoic Podcast, Ryan talks with entrepreneur and wisdom seeker behind Farnam Street Shane Parrish on Why people who are popular on social don’t succeed when they write books, The mark of wisdom is looking downstream and seeing how a decision affects your life, Delaying gratification isnt easy but is important to learn and his book ... Show More
Jun 21
You Need An Ethical Will | Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling
Bruce Springsteen once said we can be an ancestor for our children, or a ghost. Father’s Day is a good time to ask which one we’re becoming. In today’s episode, Ryan talks with Lieutenant General Mark Hertling about the lessons we hope our children inherit from us. Mark’s book, I ... Show More
13m 3s
Jun 20
What Our Fathers Teach Us, For Better Or Worse | Tom Junod
Some fathers show us who to become. Others show us who not to become.In this Father’s Day weekend episode, Ryan looks at two very different examples of fatherhood. First, he reflects on Marcus Aurelius and the extraordinary influence of Antoninus Pius, the adopted father who taug ... Show More
55m 22s
Nov 2023
Shane Parrish: Living Life on Your Own Terms, with author of Clear Thinking (E223)
<p>This episode explores how by mastering the basics, we can unlock the secrets to living life in ‘easy mode’.</p><br><p>Shane Parrish is a former spy, founder of Farnam Street and author of ‘Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results’. Jake, Damian and S ... Show More
56m 32s
Nov 2023
How To Create Healthy Habits, Think Clearly & Effortlessly Achieve Your Goals with Shane Parrish #402
How would you like to think with greater clarity, feel confident in your choices, and finally be capable of sticking to good habits? Today’s guest might just show you how.
Shane Parrish is the entrepreneur and wisdom seeker behind Farnham Street and The Knowledge Project podcas ... Show More
2h 3m
Feb 2024
The 51% Rule (and 3 More Strategies to Think Like a Millionaire)
<p>Do you want to learn the 4 essential strategies that will lead you to more success, happiness, and opportunity?</p><p>And today you are going to learn the tools that you can use, from one of the world’s best thinkers and most successful people, to make better decisions.</p><p> ... Show More
56m 39s
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p>Here's what might be preventing you from making better decisions and how to know what's even worth wanting.</p> <p><br />< ... Show More