Dive into the inspiring tale of Epictetus, a former slave whose Stoic philosophy reshaped his life. Discover how his teachings remain crucial for facing modern challenges. Plus, get the scoop on exciting pre-order bonuses for Ryan's new book, including exclusive audiobook content and discounts on related titles. This episode blends ancient wisdom with contemporary relevance, urging listeners to embrace their own power in a world that often feels overwhelming.
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Epictetus's Journey
Epictetus, born a slave, became a renowned Stoic philosopher.
He found freedom internally through philosophy despite his circumstances.
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Freedom's Essence
True freedom is a state of mind, not a legal status.
It's a choice we must actively make.
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Book Promotion
Pre-order The Girl Who Would Be Free for bonus content.
A signed copy includes a free copy of The Boy Who Would Be King.
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Ryan talks about story of Epictetus and launches pre-orders for his new book The Girl Who Would Be Free.
If you pre-order The Girl Who Would Be Freethrough the Daily Stoic Store BEFORE July 8, 2022, you receive these exclusive bonuses and deals:
Audiobook and e-book versions (emailed directly to the email associated at checkout on July 8, 2022): the audiobook contains over an hour of original content, including an interview between Ryan Holiday and Victor Juhasz, narration by Ryan Holiday, narration by his wife, Samantha Holiday, and more.
If you pre-order a signed copy of The Girl Who Would Be Free, you will receive a FREE copy of The Boy Who Would Be King (your free copy of The Boy Who Would Be King will automatically get shipped out with your copy of The Girl Who Would Be Free. Do not add The Boy Who Would Be King to your cart unless you want to pay for additional copies)
If you pre-order an unsigned copy of The Girl Who Would Be Free, you will receive the opportunity to purchase The Boy Who Would Be King 50% OFF (you must add The Boy Who Would Be King to your cart to automatically have the discount applied)
To learn more about the pre-order bonuses and pre-order your signed or unsigned copies of The Girl Who Would Be Free, head over to dailystoic.com/girl
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