Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2021-12-01
Books mentioned on Gary Vaynerchuk on Stoicism, Soft Skills, and Becoming Your Best Self | The End Will Not Be Pretty
Ryan reads today’s daily meditation and talks to entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk about his new book Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success, how to get comfortable with vulnerability and emotional development, the best way to maintain long term business success, and more.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Twelve and a Half
Discussed“This is what you talk about a little bit in the book. It's so much harder to measure. Like how do you know dayto day that you're getting there?”
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Twelve and a Half
“So the new book is 12 and a half. We call them virtues or traits or ideas. Uh, stoicism is supposed to be four.”
Own book Twelve and a Half
“Well, what's funny about this book, and I appreciate you reading it, you saw I actually took a real stab at it. Like, I really sat there and said, 'Okay, great. I can put these 13 things down and what? Enjoy yourself, right?'”