Courage is the mother of all virtues, Aristotle said, because in a world that’s not virtuous, it’s a brave thing to go out there and do what needs to be done.
Ask DS: What does Ryan do with his journals once they are full? How can Stoicism be practical and relevant in today’s environment? Does Ryan try to teach Stoicism to his kids? (check out Daily Dad fo ... Show More
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Jordan Klepper: How Mob Thinking Takes Over | PT. 2
When does belonging start to matter more than being right? In Part 2 of Ryan’s conversation with Jordan Klepper, they dive into how mob thinking takes over, how cultural permission shifts what feels acceptable, why people double down even when the facts are clear, and how leaders ... Show More
41m 34s
Jun 2019
Episode 62, Epictetus: A Guide to Stoicism (Part III. Modern Stoicism)
<p class="">Imagine you are in an open field which stretches in every direction, further than your eyes can see. Since there is nothing of interest in your immediate surroundings, you set your sights on the horizon. You begin to walk with purpose; long strides eventually break in ... Show More
51m 6s
Oct 2025
#1001 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism’s Lessons on Becoming Wise
Ryan Holiday is a podcaster, marketer and an author. If intelligence were enough, the smartest among us would also be the wisest. Yet time and again, they stumble over life’s simplest lessons. Wisdom isn’t about knowing more; it’s about seeing deeper. So how do we shed the illusi ... Show More
1h 52m
Oct 2025
From Overwhelmed to Anchored: Replacing the Lies of Motherhood with God’s Truth :: Erica Gwynn [Ep 544] :: Erica G
<div>In this episode I chat with the lovely Erica Gwynn, author, podcaster, and mom about her new book <em>That’s Just Not True</em>. She shares how easily we start believing lies about our worth, purpose, and identity. From the pressure to “have it all together” to the quiet voi ... Show More
49m 28s
Jun 2017
TAP 237 - People Are Doing The Best They Can
Summary: In this episode I talk about how people are doing the best they can. How we should go into interactions realizing we don't ever know the full story, and therefore shouldn't assume. I also go into how we can apply this thought process to friends, family, co-workers and ev ... Show More
11m 46s
