

#589
Mentioned in 32 episodes
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse
Book • 2020
This graphic novel tells the story of a boy who, on a spring day, meets three animal friends—a mole, a fox, and a horse—as he journeys through the countryside.
The story is a poignant exploration of universal lessons about life, including the importance of kindness, self-worth, and unconditional love.
The characters, each with their own struggles and strengths, learn valuable lessons about courage, forgiveness, and the power of asking for help.
The book is celebrated for its simple yet profound messages, beautiful illustrations, and its ability to resonate with readers of all ages.
The story is a poignant exploration of universal lessons about life, including the importance of kindness, self-worth, and unconditional love.
The characters, each with their own struggles and strengths, learn valuable lessons about courage, forgiveness, and the power of asking for help.
The book is celebrated for its simple yet profound messages, beautiful illustrations, and its ability to resonate with readers of all ages.
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Mentioned in 32 episodes
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likes to read to his kids about asking for help.


Ryan Holiday

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100 (Stoic) Lessons From Marcus Aurelius
Mentioned by Dr. Gabor Maté as a source of wisdom and grounding.

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Doctor Gabor Mate: I Regret My Interview With Prince Harry! The Shocking Link Between Kindness & Illness!
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as a beautiful and insightful children's book.

Katie Dill

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Building beautiful products with Stripe’s Head of Design | Katie Dill (Stripe, Airbnb, Lyft)
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as a book he likes to read to his kids.


Ryan Holiday

179 snips
The Stoic Disciplines of Perception, Action, and Will
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as a children's movie based on a book about a boy's journey through a forest.


Lewis Howes

138 snips
How To ATTRACT Your Dreams With Your Mindset & Live Your Full Potential
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Ryan Holiday


Matthew McConaughey

131 snips
Matthew McConaughey On The Art Of Livin’
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as a children's book that was adapted into a movie.


Rob Dial

123 snips
The Mindset Mentor: How to CONNECT to Your FUTURE & ATTRACT Your Dreams Effortlessly (It's SIMPLE!)
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as a great book, even for adults.


Ryan Holiday

97 snips
How Astonished Would They Be? | No Shame In Needing Help
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as an example of a book that delivers value.


Ryan Holiday

86 snips
25 Essential Rules For Life (From The Stoics)
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as an incredible children's book with a touching line about expressing love.


Ryan Holiday

61 snips
Ryan Holiday And Matthew McConaughey On Being Present and Measuring Happiness
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as an example of a quote that illustrates the importance of focusing on the next step rather than being overwhelmed by the entirety of a task.


Rob Dial

43 snips
Stop Caring About Your Goals
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as a book he reads to his children.


Ryan Holiday

36 snips
The Power Of Courage | Ryan Holiday Speaks To The US Naval Academy
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as a source of wisdom, referencing the horse's response to a question about courage.


Gabor Maté

27 snips
Dr Gabor Maté on The Mental Health Crisis: The Real Causes and Why Prince Harry Is No Different To The Rest of Us #362
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as a children's book that emphasizes the importance of asking for help.


Ryan Holiday

26 snips
Ryan Speaks To The YMCA About Courage, Perseverance, And Showing Up Every Day
Mentioned by Dr. Aria's mother; a quote from the book about asking for help being a strength, not a weakness.

26 snips
I Am... Dr Aria
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as a children's book and movie that illustrates the concept of focusing on one step at a time when feeling overwhelmed.


Rob Dial

24 snips
How To Stop Being Overwhelmed
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as a source of inspiration and guidance during a challenging period.


Ryan Holiday

18 snips
Steve Magness on Doing Hard Things and Why We Get Resilience Wrong | All Great Stories Have One Thing In Common
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as a book read to his kids during the pandemic, highlighting the importance of asking for help.


Ryan Holiday

13 snips
How Stoicism Can Help Make Health Care Better
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as a book he reads to his children, illustrating the importance of asking for help.


Ryan Holiday

The Trouble Of Too Many Opinions | Ask DS
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as a children's book containing a quote about asking for help.


Ryan Holiday

Michael Ian Black on Vulnerability, Becoming an Actor, and Raising Kids