7 Viral Speeches About Stoicism | Ryan Holiday Speaking

Dec 12, 2021

Dive into the power of Stoicism with Ryan Holiday's viral talks! Discover how embracing mornings can transform your day and how adversity can lead to personal growth. Learn the art of journaling to confront ego and reflect on life's purpose. Navigate the tricky waters of career decisions while balancing happiness and financial gain. This episode serves up ancient wisdom to tackle modern challenges, making philosophy accessible and actionable for everyone.

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ADVICE

Own Your Morning

Own your mornings by waking up early and working before distractions arise.
Prioritize going to bed early to ensure you can wake up early.

ANECDOTE

A Quake Book

Ryan Holiday was deeply impacted by Marcus Aurelius's "Meditations" at age 19.
A specific passage about turning obstacles into opportunities resonated with him profoundly.

INSIGHT

Obstacles as Opportunities

Stoicism teaches that every situation, no matter how undesirable, offers a chance to practice excellence.
Obstacles become opportunities for growth and virtue.

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On today’s episode of the podcast we’ve compiled some of Ryan Holiday’s best and most viral talks about Stoicism. Few writers have done more to bring ancient solutions to help solve our modern problems than Ryan. By age 33, his philosophically driven bestselling books have sold over four million copies and spent more than 200 weeks on bestseller lists. Ryan provides a framework for overcoming obstacles, scaling new challenges and battling both the ups and downs and life. Profiled by the New York Times, Sports Illustrated and ESPN, Ryan counts among his clients and followers some of the biggest names in business, tech, culture and professional athletics.

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