The Daily Stoic You’ve Been Given a Fresh Chance | Ask Daily Stoic
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Jan 1, 2026 Embrace 2026 as a chance for renewal and self-improvement. Explore Stoic wisdom on time and mortality while joining a supportive community. Discover how Stoicism can enhance creativity by balancing structure and inspiration. Learn to navigate social media mindfully, focusing on intentional presence rather than ego. Ryan shares insights on routines, timing, and recognizing when to shift gears for better productivity. Uncover the art of turning the new year into a transformative opportunity.
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A Year Is A Fresh Chance
- A year passing is a reminder that time is irretrievable and should invigorate action.
- Ryan Holiday frames the new year as a fresh chance to demand the best of yourself and produce something meaningful.
Make Specific, Actionable Resolutions
- Set concrete resolutions that change your habits instead of vague hopes.
- Ryan Holiday models this by choosing specific goals like mixing running with strength training for 2026.
Talking To A Niche Circle In Houston
- Ryan Holiday recounts speaking at a niche conference for doctors who are also property owners.
- He uses the example to show the value of finding communities of like-minded people in specific scenes.