Bob Bowman is the coach behind 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps and Paris Olympics swimming superstar Léon Marchand. Today, Bob joins Ryan in The Daily Stoic Podcast studio to discuss the pressures of success, the role of mastery, and the importance of maintaining passion and balance in highly driven athletes. He also shares his coaching philosop ... Show More
Apr 26
The Most Powerful Lines From Marcus Aurelius
How can a 2,000-year-old book still change the way you think today? In this episode, Ryan Holiday shares passages from Meditations that he’s returned to more than a hundred times over the years. Each reading has revealed something new, and these lines are the ones that have had t ... Show More
31m 20s
Sep 2025
Coach Dan Quinn Got Fired, So He Changed His Life.
<p dir="ltr">Then he got put in charge of a losing team, and he turned them into winners.</p> <p dir="ltr">Dan Quinn is Head Coach of the Washington Commanders. He was fired from the Atlanta Falcons back in 2020, then signed up for a "360 review" where he solicited feedback from ... Show More
29m 16s
Aug 2023
Mark Cuban’s 3 principles to unleashing your potential
What are the traits of a successful person? In this episode, Ryan chats with billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban to discuss what it takes to thrive. Then, leadership expert Charlene Li dives deeper into his insights – teaching you ways to embrace curiosity, reduce stress, and mas ... Show More
25m 33s
Apr 2025
Francois Rochon - Outperforming the Market for 30+ Years Through Patience, Humility & Rationality | #578
Today’s guest is Francois Rochon, the President of Giverny Capital, which has returned over 15% per year for over 30 years. In today’s episode, Francois walks through the influence of Peter Lynch and Warren Buffett on his investment philosophy. He highlights three principles that ... Show More
1h 5m
May 2024
Mindset Skills of High Performers: Psychology Hacks for Thriving Through Adversity w/ Dr. Adam Wright and Nick Holton
<p>In this episode I am joined by Dr. Adam wright, Director of Mental Performance of MLB’s Washington Nationals, and Nick Holton, Co-director of Human Flourishing & optimal performance coach.</p><p>Both men specialize in anti-fragility training which is the art of not just su ... Show More
1h 8m
Sep 2021
The WeCOACH Podcast: S4E1 - Katie Robinson, Northwestern University, Director of Swimming & Diving
In the kickoff episode of The WeCOACH Podcast, Season 4, presented by Hudl, Megan Kahn’s guest is Katie Robinson, Director of Swimming & Diving at Northwestern University. As one of only three women overseeing Power 5 men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs, Katie offers i ... Show More
28m 42s