Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2022-02-20
Books mentioned on 5 Life Changing Journaling Habits from the Stoics
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Ryan Holiday discussed Meditations by Aurelius Marcus and The diary of a young girl by Cherry Gilchrist and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Meditations
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal journals and philosophical notes written by the Roman emperor, offering timeless reflections on Stoic philosophy, self-discipline, and mortality.
Discussed“one of the criticisms of Marcus aurelius's meditations by academics who don't get this is that it's kind of repetitive it's repetitive sure”
Where to get it
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The diary of a young girl
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank is the enduring historical document chronicling the life of a Jewish teenager hiding from Nazi persecution in Amsterdam during World War II.
Discussed“I'm sure many of you uh read Anne Frank's diary when you were in school or you've heard of it um you think about how insanely stressful and scary that would be”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Daily Stoic Journal
“um and actually in two or 3 days I will be starting my fourth goar around of the daily stoic Journal I know it's a little weird to do your own journal”
Plugged The Daily Stoic Journal
“so I started with something like the on line a day journal or the daily Stoke Journal is is an easy one too cuz it's prompt”