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Mentioned in 192 episodes
Discipline is Destiny
The Power of Self-Control
Book • 2022
In 'Discipline is Destiny', Ryan Holiday explores the Stoic virtue of self-discipline, drawing on historical figures and contemporary examples to illustrate its transformative power.
The book emphasizes that discipline is the foundation upon which other virtues such as courage, justice, and wisdom depend.
Holiday argues that self-control is essential for personal triumph and fulfillment, and he provides engaging stories and practical advice on how to cultivate discipline in a world filled with distractions and temptations.
The book also cautions against the perils of extravagance and hedonism, stressing the importance of balance and self-mastery in achieving success and happiness[2][4][5].
The book emphasizes that discipline is the foundation upon which other virtues such as courage, justice, and wisdom depend.
Holiday argues that self-control is essential for personal triumph and fulfillment, and he provides engaging stories and practical advice on how to cultivate discipline in a world filled with distractions and temptations.
The book also cautions against the perils of extravagance and hedonism, stressing the importance of balance and self-mastery in achieving success and happiness[2][4][5].
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Mentioned in 192 episodes
Mentioned by
Cal Newport as a guest on the podcast, discussing his new book "Discipline is Destiny", which focuses on self-mastery and Stoic philosophy.


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Ep. 215: RYAN HOLIDAY: Discipline Is Destiny
Mentioned by
Jay Shetty as one of the world's best-selling living philosophers, whose books have been translated into over 40 languages and sold multi-millions of copies.


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Ryan Holiday ON: The Importance of Being Disciplined With Our Ambition & How to Get Comfortable with Change