Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2026-11-06
Books mentioned on BONUS | Someone Else Is Spinning The Thread
No amount of prosperity, no amount of difficulty is certain or forever. A triumph becomes a trial.
Ryan Holiday discussed Thyestes.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Thyestes
Thyestes is a tragic play by Seneca that explores themes of revenge, corruption, and the severe consequences of moral failure.
Discussed“The news came one day that Seneca was to be exiled. Yet some eight years later, a letter came recalling him to Rome to tutor the future emperor.”
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