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Sailing True North

Book • 2020
In *Sailing True North*, Admiral James Stavridis explores the lives of ten significant naval leaders, from ancient Greece to the twenty-first century, to offer lessons on leadership and character.

The book spans 2,500 years of maritime history, highlighting themes such as the importance of character over reputation and the necessity of reflection in leadership.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by Ryan Holiday in relation to Chester Nimitz's experience at the Naval Academy.
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The Stoic Art Of Not Panicking | Ryan Holiday Speaks To The U.S. Marine Corps
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as another book by Admiral James Stavridis.
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Money Isn’t Rare | Learn, Practice, Train
Recommended by Ryan Holiday as another book by the same author, focusing on personal values and direction.
A Reason To Stick Around | Learn, Practice, Train
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a fascinating book that tells moral stories, similar to his own books.
Admiral James Stavridis on James Stockdale and the Voyage of Character
Mentioned by Brett McKay as a book profiling 10 notable admirals, highlighting their strengths and flaws.
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