The Daily Stoic BONUS | George Raveling's Greatest Lessons That Will CHANGE How You Live
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Sep 4, 2025 
George Raveling, a renowned college basketball coach, motivational speaker, and author, shares invaluable life lessons rooted in love, purpose, and self-discovery. He emphasizes expressing love through actions and the importance of meaningful relationships. Raveling discusses self-worth beyond achievements, his memorable experiences in China, and how navigating conflict can fuel greatness. The transformative power of journaling is highlighted as a tool for clarity and personal growth, offering insights on gratitude, resilience, and maintaining a positive outlook.
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Chance Meeting Became A Deep Mentorship
- Ryan Holiday learned the value of mentorship by meeting George Raveling at a UT practice in 2016.
- That meeting led to a decade-long friendship, multiple interviews, and a collaborative book project.
Final Quarter Mindset
- George reframed late life as 'final quarter' time and asked how to use remaining minutes with purpose.
- He woke each day seeking impact through writing, speaking, and conversations.
Use Every Meeting Intentionally
- Treat meetings as finite, valuable windows and use the full time deliberately.
- Prepare notes and focus to maximize one-hour conversations, as George learned with Ryan.
