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Ryan Holiday: Do the Right Thing, Right Now| Stoic Practices For Your Daily Life

Jul 24, 2024
01:18:55
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Bestselling author Ryan Holiday discusses living ethically with purpose, compassion, and empathy influenced by Stoicism. He explores the balance between authenticity and audience expectations, touching on open dialogue and the importance of justice and virtue in modern lives.
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Quick takeaways

  • Stoicism offers a holistic ethical framework emphasizing virtues like justice and wisdom alongside courage and discipline.
  • Remaining authentic in success involves prioritizing the verb of work over the noun of identity.

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The Importance of Stoicism Beyond the Surface Level Understanding

Stoicism has gained popularity beyond traditional philosophical circles, attracting individuals seeking personal growth. However, the concept of 'broicism' has emerged, where the philosophy is reduced to a superficial, productivity-focused approach. This trend risks missing the holistic ethical framework that Stoicism provides, emphasizing virtues like justice and wisdom alongside courage and discipline.

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