Ryan Holiday: Do the Right Thing, Right Now| Stoic Practices For Your Daily Life
24 July 2024 - 1 hour 18 minsOur guest today is back for the third time – and with Ryan Holiday, each conversation seems to be better than the last.
For those who aren’t familiar, Ryan is a bestselling author, host of the Daily Stoic podcast, and a thought leader who has become a leading advocate for modern Stoicism. For years now, Ryan has been on a journey to reveal how the teachings of ancient Stoic philosophers can integrate into our modern lives.
We’re here today to discuss his latest book, "Right Thing, Right Now" – which emphasizes the virtue of justice, and challenges us all to live ethically and authentically, with purpose.
Ryan’s ability to turn ancient philosophical concepts into practical advice make his...
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