The Daily Stoic Take This Seriously | Ask Daily Stoic
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Nov 6, 2025 Ryan Holiday delves into the transformative power of Stoicism, emphasizing its role in building strong character. He introduces an exciting course on Stoicism, perfect for those eager to deepen their understanding. Listeners learn about GiveWell’s effective donation strategies and how to teach Stoic virtues to children. The conversation touches on applying Stoic principles to community governance and preparing for challenges like the Athens Marathon. The session culminates in audience interactions and Ryan's heartfelt thanks for listener support.
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Stockdale's Stoic Transformation
- After seven years in a Vietnamese prison camp, Admiral James Stockdale turned to Stoicism as a survival practice.
- Will Durant's Life of Greece convinced him Stoicism produces some of history's strongest characters like Marcus Aurelius and Cato.
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