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Nov 2020
1h 19m

Ryan Holiday

DANICA PATRICK
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Today on The Pretty Intense Podcast we have the fascinating Ryan Holiday. Ryan is a best-selling author. His most recent book is called "Lives of the Stoics" an inspiring guide to the lives of the Stoics themselves, and what the ancients can teach us about happiness, success, resilience and virtue. We talk about how philosophy was meant as a form of counsel, ... Show More
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